March Technical Writing Digest

Kesi Parker
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3 min readMar 29, 2023

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Hi! Kesi is here! And it’s March technical writing digest!

TechComm Conference

Do not miss TWT Kerala Offline Conference on April 01, 2023.

I’m especially waiting for Mridula Menon's presentation because I use ClickHelp for technical writing as well. She will talk about how ClickHelp’s customizable templates, powerful search functionality, and user-friendly interface make it the perfect solution for documentation challenges.

Session 3: Documentation with ClickHelp

Speaker: Mridula Menon

Session Time: 2.00 PM to 2.45 P

Venue: Hotel Highland, Thiruvananthapuram

Conference Time: 09:30 AM to 05:00 PM

For more information and registration, see https://lnkd.in/eeB3RZmf

Swagger for Technical Writers: Benefits and One Big Limitation

If you are an API technical writer, chances are you have heard of Swagger. In this blog, the ClickHelp team will explain the main tools that Swagger offers, the advantages of this powerful platform, and ways to connect your API documentation created in Swagger with your user manuals.

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DOCS-AS-ECOSYSTEM: THE COMMUNITY APPROACH TO ENGINEERING DOCUMENTATION

Quetzalli believes that “docs-as-ecosystem” represents a more comprehensive and collaborative approach to documentation development than “docs-as-code” because it recognizes that documentation is more than just code. Docs involve technical writing, design, community feedback, community management, accessibility, SEO, UX, and today… even Artificial Intelligence tools! The word ecosystem promotes a paradigm where documentation is treated as a complex and dynamic system that must be managed and nurtured.

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The influence of language-generative AI tools on tech comm: parlor tricks or disruption?

This post is part of a series that explores tech comm trends that Tom Johnson has either followed or forgotten and why. The overall goal is to better understand the reasons that drive trend adoption or abandonment in his personal career. This post focuses on language-generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT and others.

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Why information architecture matters (podcast)

In episode 138 of The Content Strategy Experts Podcast, Gretyl Kinsey and Christine Cuellar talk about a common content strategy trap: what happens when information architecture (IA) is missing, and why you need IA.

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Will Advances in AI Impact the Way Creatives Create?

You may have seen extremely impressive examples of AI Art in recent weeks coming from tools like DALL-E or others using a similar methodology. You also may have heard about the scary capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, and how they could thoroughly disrupt numerous industries.

What will this mean for artists and writers in the short and long-term future?

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Please, share your March favs in the comments!

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Kesi Parker
Technical Writing is Easy

Job position: Freelance Technical Writer. Read my FAQ to learn more about me!