I haven’t done a round up of other places I’ve been writing lately, so I thought I’d offer a roundup of articles I’ve written for other sites. What I’m writing 10 ways to motivate employees to use your CMS – Fierce Content Management As a content strategist, what motivations help you meet your content goals […]
Respondents needed for user research authoring-tools
Today’s post is from four graduate students from communication and information sciences at Radboud University in the Netherlands. If you work, or ever worked, with Author-it, RoboHelp, MadCap Flare or Help&Manual, we hope that you are willing to participate in user research. You can participate by responding to all answers in their anonymous online survey: […]
Focus on the User
I’ve published a long-ish article on the WritersUA site where I describe techniques for user assistance that let the user participate. It starts with simple techniques such as comments and moves towards community documentation efforts. Please read and share Putting the User in User Assistance. I’d love to hear what you think about these techniques.