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Published 2 years ago

Becoming A Software Technical Writer

Using some products is very straightforward. Either because the product itself is not complicated or the task it's meant to complete does not require much knowledge. For example, figuring out how a toothbrush works. There are however certain products that have many moving parts or...

Published 2 years ago

How To Make Your Infographics More Accessible

Whenever we put out information on the web we have the goal of reaching as many people as possible. This also involves making our content accessible to people with disabilities. For visual-heavy content, it's important to make sure they are accessible to people who depend on screen readers...

Published 2 years ago

What You Need To Know About APIs As A Technical Writer

API which is an acronym for Application Programming Interface is used to refer to any software implementation that enables two distinct systems to communicate with each other. In modern software development most of this communication is done over HTTP. APIs c...

Published 3 years ago

I Leant Something New Trying To Build A Github Profile Analytics Tool

So last night an interesting idea popped into my head, a simple solution to help you track who visited your GitHub profile. I began thinking of an approach and finally settled on pixel tracking ....

Published 3 years ago

No Time To Learn A Static Site Generator? Try This

Traditionally we built sites supported by a backend that takes data and spreads it onto an HTML template. Backends also took care of the differences between rendered pages. This setup is what we refer to as a dynamically rendered site. For many sites, this approach meant each time...

Published 4 years ago

Getting Your Windows Files And Folders To Behave As On Linux

I will make this brief. If you write software on a Windows machine but usually deploy on a Linux server you probably have encountered the problem of your software breaking due to the difference in the way both OSs handle file names and the issue with referencing the wrong case of t...