Ulrike Parson
Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT) have changed technical documentation. Users now read small chunks of information that match their context, task, or role. Instead of classical documentation, we now need information that is modular, neutral with respect to format, and accessible via metadata and full-text search…
Jan Benedictus
Many content-professionals are aware of the benefits of structured content. However, in the greater scheme of things, structured content authoring is only a fraction of all content-authoring being done. But this is today and things are changing. This post defines structured content as boxed, interpretable and connected content. It also describes why and how authoring in a structured way will become main-stream eventually.
Reinoud Kaasschieter
Computers help people create film trailers, musical compositions, and even write news articles. We should ask these three questions:
Ellis Pratt
If you had a better understanding of each individual reader of your content, could you create better User Assistance? Could you personalize it for each user? Let´s take a closer look on these questions…
Interview with Thomas Walker
Today we talked with Thomas Walker, a young Technical Content Developer at K15t in Stuttgart. We liked to know what makes him love his job..
In our series, people from different age and professional groups introduce us to their IT jobs. Beginners, students, and people with quite long working experience share their motivation and recommendations, confirming prejudices or invalidating them.
Helena Maier
“Why don’t you make videos?!” Who hasn’t heard this question already, for example from users or developers? In such cases, technical writers usually think of utility films. The benefit should be clear…
Personalization, useful search features and good usability are requirements websites should fulfill. Therefore you need intelligent information. How do you change your website for it? We take a look on:
