I'd Rather Be Writing Podcast
A podcast by Tom Johnson - Sundays
335 Episodes
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Recording of OpenAPI and Swagger presentation (for STC and WTD San Diego)
Published: 2/14/2018 -
Recording of WTD South Bay presentation: Publishing tools for API documentation
Published: 1/19/2018 -
How to become a voracious reader
Published: 12/1/2017 -
How do you communicate user progress in a course without a Learning Management System (LMS)?
Published: 11/28/2017 -
Intro to API Documentation -- recording of presentation to STC Silicon Valley chapter on 11/20/2017
Published: 11/19/2017 -
The Untold Story of Techwriter.pl: A Polish website about technical communication for technical writers, trainers, and translators
Published: 10/31/2017 -
SwaggerHub: A collaborative platform for working on OpenAPI/Swagger specification files, and more
Published: 10/5/2017 -
Has plain language deepened or ruined our delight in language?
Published: 9/20/2017 -
Discoveries and realizations while walking down the Docs-as-Code path
Published: 8/23/2017 -
Why Stack Overflow's Documentation effort failed -- a few thoughts from a technical writer's perspective
Published: 8/5/2017 -
Tech docs and Agile: Problems with integrating tech writers into engineering Scrums (Part 1)
Published: 8/4/2017 -
Tech docs and Agile: Alternatives to integrating into engineering Scrums (Part 2)
Published: 8/4/2017 -
Why simple language isn't so simple: the struggle to create plain language in documentation
Published: 7/27/2017 -
When the pain of ignorance exceeds the pain of learning
Published: 7/23/2017 -
Transparency in documentation: dealing with limits about what you can and cannot say
Published: 7/13/2017 -
Recording of my WTD Portland 2017 presentation on Building navigation for your doc site -- 5 best practices
Published: 6/8/2017 -
Recording of User-Centered Design Principles for Organizing Documentation
Published: 2/18/2017 -
Recording: Modern Technical Writing, by Andrew Etter (STC Silicon Valley chapter)
Published: 1/24/2017 -
Recording: Writing tech docs like a hacker with Jekyll
Published: 1/18/2017 -
Recording of Open Authoring -- Collaboration Across Disciplines presentation, by Ralph Squillace
Published: 11/15/2016
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