Reader Challenge

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Dear Reader:
Today I offer you a challenge. Yes, a true challenge!
Here is the question you must consider:
What assumption must you, as a writer, NEVER make as your compose your article, paper or blog?
Please answer this question by using […]

Helping Others: The Key to Blogging Success

Dear Readers & Blog Subscribers:
Today’s post is going to be really short and to-the-point. If you are a blogger or writer, remember this one fact, and you will ALWAYS continue moving forward with your writings:
I am here to help others, unconditionally.
Simple enough? I hope so. So, while you are worrying about whether your post will […]

Why I Love Wikipedia

The field of Information Technology continues to grow exponentially. I don’t care how much one can brag that he or she is “always in the know” because today, that simply cannot be. There is simply too much information to be taken in. There are too many things going on and nobody can say that they […]

Document Management: Ten Tips

Modern business life entails paperwork, and sometimes “lots of it”. I have worked with different companies that are making good efforts to “go green” and be as efficient as possible, to the point where printing out a document is strictly forbidden. In light of this direction, here are ten suggestions you can take to make […]

Collaboration: Paying It Forward

Today’s post, dear friends and readers, is a simple reminder about the incredible unfoldment of the Internet and how fortunate we all are to be able to benefit from the hard work of others. A case in point: free software. If you go to websites like those of my friend Rich Robinson (mintywhite.com), sites like […]

Responsible Blogging: The Best Path for Online Writers

I have been blogging for about one year and a half now and have learned many things. The most important thing I have learned is that “responsible” blogging is “cool” and “what we should be doing”. If we go onto the Internet and start saying all sorts of irresponsible and disrespectful things, then we are […]

The Software Development Cycle

The software development cycle is composed of six (6) major phases. As a Technical Writer, I usually end up writing about a software module after it has been tested, but that is not always the case. Many times architects or others in management will ask me to create a “dummy” document that will spell […]

Happy Fourth of July to all

This Friday, the USA will again celebrate its independence from English political rule and tyranny. Freedom and liberty are two very important concepts to not only Americans, but also people around the world. Through solid principles of freedom, we are all able to express ourselves in new and dynamic ways, and create new opportunities for […]

Thanks Bill!

As most of you know, yesterday, Friday, June 27, 2008, was the last day Bill Gates worked, officially, at Microsoft Corporation. From today forward, he will only assume the role of Chairman of the Board at Microsoft and will no longer officially partake in software development projects at the firm. Since the early 1970s, Bill […]