Pinterest is a visual social media tool. A lot of people think of it as a site full of arts and crafts and recipes. However, I have found it full of useful information in a variety of topics. Recently I...
Batman defeats Joker and other villains with the help of the items in his utility belt. Bob the Builder can fix just about anything with the tools in his belt. Military and law enforcement officers carry what they need...
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Word Formatting Tricks from Jennifer on Vimeo. Do you have a Word document that seems possessed by evil formatting spirits? Watch this video to learn three ways to defeat those spirits. See how to: Clean...
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Isn’t it funny how the universe sometimes seems to align? Today I read an article because the title made me laugh and caught my interest. Well, the planets must be aligning. It turns out that the article fits in very nicely...
Sometimes it feels that I am working in a vacuum. I spend hours and hours clicking away on the keyboard. I can go an entire day at work without talking to a single person. However, it is important to...
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Have you experienced embarrassment when you tell someone that you are a technical writer? I’ve received responses such as “You mean those manuals that no one can understand?” or “I never read the manuals. I might look at the pictures if...