After a Q&A on the Facebook discussion page for my book, Sarah Maddox and I had an additional email exchange talking about the difficulties people face when using wikis for documentation. I believe that many wikis are in the range of “content management systems” or moving in that direction. But there are many difficulties in […]
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Social media, conversation, and writing style
What are some pointers for developing a style guide for writing on the social web or for certain social mediums? I discuss style guidance at length in chapter 7 in my book, which is titled Finding Your Voice. In fact, I read from chapter 7 for my book reading at South By Southwest Interactive last […]
One community takeaway
Here’s a question and answer writeup that I have had squirreled away for a while. Q: You recently published a book entitled “Conversation and Community“. If you could pick just one thing from your book about interacting with the community, what would it be? A: I actually blame Whurley and Michael Cote’ for getting me […]