For a while now, I’ve been checking out Twitter to see how people are using it from a business standpoint. This may deviate somewhat from the original purpose, but I’m noticing that more businesses are using it. This is what I’ve concluded.
Twitter provides a fast way to disseminate information and announcements to many users at [...]
Tweet away -
September 24, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Digital Natives – Digital Immigrants
September 14, 2008 By 1 Comment
It’s a generation gap, basically. Digital immigrants are at the older end; they prefer to read information in print in something they can hold in their hand. Those of a younger age prefer the new technologies, and are quite comfortable reading on the computer or on their phone. They learn differently, access information differently, and [...]
Why Tech Writers Should Know Database Design
September 13, 2008 By Leave a Comment
IMO, all tech writers should know the basics of relational database design. Colleges should incorporate it into tech writing programs. I’m convinced of it. Why? I had worked for many years as a tech writer before taking a database design class, and have continued to work in that capacity for a number of years (and [...]