Blogs
Uni-Q-Docs
Professional Technical writing services, sample documentation
URL: http://uni-qdocs.com/
CreativeAce
A blog geared toward Technical Writers & Web Designers and the tools they use.
URL: http://creativeace.com/blog/
art tech ulate it - an agile technical writer’s blog
Provides strategies for technical writers and managers in an agile software development environment.
URL: http://marilynsrogers.wordpress.com/
WritersUA
News and information related to the the software user assistance profession.
URL: http://writersua.wordpress.com/
The RoboColum(n)
Colum McAndrew’s musings on technical authoring, Adobe Technical Communication Site and life.
URL: http://notcolin.wordpress.com
Freelance Technical Writing In Israel
A blog of interest to freelance tech writers in Israel and around the world
URL: http://www.charleshurwitz.wordpress.com
Dominic13’s Tech Blog
This is my tech blog which is updated regularly! I hope you like my stories! My first post is a story on Windows 7! URL: http://www.dominic13.wordpress.com
I Heart Tech Docs, Ivan Walsh, Technical Writer
Tips, Tools & Templates for Technical Writers. URL: http://www.ivanwalsh.com
Aneesha Myles Shewani
A sneak-peek into a writer’s mind - with dabblings in creative writing, and some views on techical writing.
URL: http://blog.felinemusings.com
The Technical Writer Blog
Helping others to write quality technical communication and documentation. How many times have you read documents or other communications that were poorly written? I’m a technical writer and web developer based in Saskatoon. Because I know that others do not share my passion for creating quality technical communication and documentation, I will be sharing my expertise, and that of other experts in the field, to allow anyone to communicate technical subjects more efficiently and effectively.
URL: http://thetechwriterblog.com/
Your Writing Dept
Blog maintained by www.YourWritingDept.com on all things related to tech writing, the writing life and tips for better communication. Your Writing Dept is a Sacramento-based writing firm that specializes in developing technical manuals and user guides. We’re the leaders in technical communications in Northern California.
URL: http://www.yourwritingdept.com/blog
Unconditional Text
From single sourcing to outsourcing - understanding cost and cultural differences for technical writers
URL: http://www.unconditionaltext.com
The Technology & Solutions
URL: http://tech-a2z.blogspot.com
The LiveTechDocs Voice
URL: http://community.livetechdocs.com/blog/
Techbustr: Technology news and opinion, with occasional idiocy.
URL: http://www.techbustr.com
Shadow Gremlin Tech: A simple Tech blog, recently started.
URL: http://www.shadowgremlin.com
Rawshocks cyberworld: A university student’s adventures within the cyberworld and without.
URL: http://rawshocks.blogspot.com
Technical Communication Center
URL: http://technicalcommunicationcenter.com FEED: http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/feed/
Docster.info \\ about technical writing and content management URL: http://www.docster.info\\
Agile Technical Writing
URL: http://www.agiletechnicalwriter.com
Notes from the Metaverse
Musings on technology from the author of openSUSE Linux Unleashed. The emphasis is on open source software and the social web, but does tread on other topics.
URL: http://metaverse.wordpress.com
Solitary Scrivener
The blog of the STC Lone Writer SIG
URL: http://www.stc-lonewriter.org/index.php/blog
WritePoint Ltd. Staff Blog Tips, tricks and more from the staff at WritePoint Ltd. in Jerusalem URL: http://www.writepoint.com/blog/
FEED: http://writepoint.com/blog/?feed=rss2/
COMMENTS FEED: http://writepoint.com/blog/?feed=comments-rss2/
Writing Mafia - Not your ordinary band of writers
URL: http://www.writingmafia.com/
FEED: http://www.writingmafia.com/feed/
Eskils blog on internet findings and other tech related stuff
URL: http://eskiltech.wordpress.com/
Terribly Write Terrible writing on the Web and writing terribly well for the Web http://terriblywrite.wordpress.com
U Woes - A Web Comic On Enterprise Software U Woes depicts a business user’s agony of dealing with enterprise software. URL: http://blog.uhuroo.com
Chatterbox: Social Media and Technology with Lindsey Robbins
Chatterbox is a Blackbaud blog, written by technical writer Lindsey Robbins. Uncertain as to why, she is given free rein to discuss her thoughts on social media, technology, nonprofits, and technical communication.
URL: http://www.blackbaud.com/lindseyrobbins/
Anything Tech
This is a blog with tutorials, reviews, and recommendations all done from personal experiences.
URL: http://anythingtech.net
Technical Events Upcoming URL:http://www.softwarecorner-techkriti.blogspot.com
On the Write Road
This blog is for creative writers or technical communicators who are interested in starting a freelance writing business. Here you will find a repository of articles for starting, managing and growing a freelance writing business. If you are a lone freelancer and want to find out how to grow your business and take it to the next level, such as having multiple clients, hiring employees or subcontractors, or partnering with other professionals, then this is the place to get the information and support you need. . URL: http://onthewriteroad.com
Sharanam Shah
An Indian technical author of books focused on Struts, Hibernate, Java, JSP, PHP, MySQL, Oracle, Linux, Ajax and Visual Basic.
URL: http://www.sharanamshah.com
FEED: http://www.sharanamshah.com/index.php/component/option,com_rss/feed,RSS2.0/no_html,1
Shanghai Tech Writer
URL: http://www.shanghaitechwriter.com
FEED: http://feeds.feedburner.com/ShanghaiTechWriter
Technical Writer
A blog on Content writing, Instructional design and e-learning from my experiences.
URL: http://writingcontent.blogspot.com
Kay Whatley Blog on dita.xml.org
A blog covering XML publishing with and without FrameMaker
http://dita.xml.org/blog/kay-whatley
Microsoft Business Intelligence
A blog related to Business Intelligence with Microsoft technologies, i.e. SQL Server, PerformancePoint Server, Office Excel 2007, etc...
http://microsoft-business-intelligence.blogspot.com
The Art of Technical Communication
An exploration of technology and its meaning
http://www.yedacenter.com/wordpress/
Sharon’s MadCap Life
Thoughts about our products, tech comm, and my personal life from a product manager at MadCap Software. You’re as likely to learn about what my dogs are doing as you are about structuring information for users or using Flare or Blaze.
http://madcapsoftware.wordpress.com/
Technical Communication Topics
Controversial topics having to do with technical communication. In other words, my opinions. Would love feedback and comments. Go ahead! Get hincky wi’ it!
http://techcomtopics.wordpress.com/
http://www.telecomspace.com/
From the Doc Side: The Blackbaud Products Documentation Team Blog
From the Doc Side is the official blog of the Blackbaud Products Documentation Team. Our team provides user assistance content for all Blackbaud software.
URL: http://www.blackbaud.com/fromthedocside/
I’m Just a Writer: The Heretical Musings of a Jaded Tech Writer
A blog with a true “open door” policy, welcoming pleasant discussions and heated debates. A haven for technical writers and communicators everywhere.
URL: http://imjustawriter.wordpress.com/
monkeyPi
Random thoughts, musings, graphics, and stories, heavy on technical communication and user experience. Often informative and amusing, but mostly obnoxious and inane.
URL: http://monkeyPi.net
Technical Writer
Tech writer up against the need to write about people, mountains, water—and of course, technical writing.
URL: http://www.techwriter.typepad.com
A Technical Writer’s Diary
A junior technical writer on things that interest him from Bangalore http://bravetechies.blogspot.com/
Technical Writing and Communication
Technical Writing Secrets, Communication and Software Project Management ideas
URL: http://techwritingsecrets.wordpress.com/ http://www.telecomspace.com/
Technical Writing
Resources and tutorials for Technical Writers
URL: http://techwriters-india.blogspot.com
Le Blog d’Habib - Another blog on Technical Writing
Resources, articles, goodies and tutorials for Technical Writers
URL: http://elhabib.fakir.free.fr \\
Anindita Basu: Writing Technically
What I have learnt in my life-as-a-technical-writer.
URL: http://writing-technical.blogspot.com
Gryphon Mountain Journals: Writings on Writing
Technical commucation and general writing topics.
URL: http://www.gryphonmountain.net
DatabaseSystems
This blog is about database systems, Oracle, RMAN, Data Warehouse and Oracle Analytics .
URL: http://www.databasesystems.info
HelpScribe
Technical writing, software documentation, online help, and other technical communications subjects.
URL: http://www.helpscribe.com
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The Bogglish Huderon
This blog works through the cross-disciplinary nature of Technical Communication, Information Architecture, Instructional Design, and Distance Education. You’ll also find general musings about the life of a tech writer who doesn’t do much tech writing anymore.
URL: http://bogglishhuderon.blogspot.com
Feed: http://bogglishhuderon.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
Technically Speaking
This blog is shared among several technical writers/managers in the LabVIEW group at National Instruments. We post our views and insight on processes, new technologies that we think are cool, and other things we decide to write about.
URL: http://lvtechspeak.blogspot.com
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/blogspot/techspeak
The Usual Dosage - Code. Web. Geekstuff.
URL: http://www.usualdosage.com/
Feed: http://www.usualdosage.com/?feed=rss2
CyberText Newsletter blog
URL: http://cybertext.wordpress.com/
Feed: http://cybertext.wordpress.com/feed
(Note to Tom: You can either add this as a new blog, incorporate it with my personal blog (At Random), or remove my personal blog. Whatever you feel is most appropriate. - Rhonda Bracey)
TechPark.net: Latest Tech Trends/News
URL: http://www.TechPark.net/
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Techpark
Tech Writer’s Block.com
URL: http://www.techwritersblock.com/
Feed: http://www.techwritersblock.com/feed
ITauthor.com
Alistair Christie’s blog and podcast
URL: http://www.itauthor.com/podcasts/
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/itauthor/
Userware
Technical Communication and Training Reviews
URL: http://Userware.wordpress.com/
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Userware
Framemaker, FDK and XML Authoring Tools blog\\
URL: http://www.framemakerfdksource.com/bloggers/
Feed: http://www.framemakerfdksource.com/bloggers/feed
Improving the effectiveness of information
Kees van Mansom
URL: http://effective-information.blogspot.com/
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/ImprovingTheEffectivenessOfInformation
Crazy for Words: Heather Leigh
Personal blog for technical writing, editing, and proofreading
Blog: http://blog.CrazyforWords.com
URL: http://www.CrazyforWords.com
Andrew Brooke
A Tech Writer’s World - The philosophy of technical communication
URL: http://techwriters-world.blogspot.com/
Feed: http://techwriters-world.blogspot.com/
Matt Anderson
Blogging & Public relations
URL: http://www.montagecomms.com/
Feed: http://www.montagecomms.com/xml/matt_anderson/blog_feed.xml
Janet Swisher
A Techie Tech Writer Blog
URL: http://www.janetswisher.com/
Suresh Digital Dreams
URL: http://www.techpings.com/
Feed: http://www.techpings.com/rss.xml
Mike Hughes
User Assistance
URL: http://user-assistance.blogspot.com/
Feed: http://user-assistance.blogspot.com/atom.xml
Al Hood
Atlanta Chapter STC Blog
URL: http://stcatlprez.blogspot.com/
Mike Unwalla
Resources for technical writers (and strictly not a blog)
URL: http://www.techscribe.co.uk/ta/
David Farbey (www.farbey.co.uk)
The Blockhead Blog
URL: http://theblockheadblog.blogspot.com/
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheBlockheadBlog
http://www.techwriterguha.blogspot.com/
Amanda Abelove URL: http://www.abelove.com
Chris Borokowski
User Advocacy URL: http://user-advocacy.blogspot.com/
Feed: http://user-advocacy.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
Vijayendra Darode
The Tech.Writing Way of Life
URL: http://techwriteway.blogspot.com
Liz Carver
At the heart of every online technology, trend, and development is people!
URL: http://www.is-people.org
Gordon McLean (www.gordonmclean.co.uk)
one man writes URL: http://www.onemanwrites.co.uk/
Feed: http://onemanwrites.co.uk/feed/
Aaron Davis and Scott Nesbitt
Communications from DMN
URL: http://www.dmncommunications.com/weblog
Feed: http://www.dmncommunications.com/weblog/atom.xml
Anne Gentle
just write click
URL: http://www.justwriteclick.com
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/justwriteclick
Articles for Technical Writers and Software Developers
URL: http://www.Help-Authoring.Info
Feed: http://www.Help-Authoring.Info/?feed=atom
Avi Aharon: GUI Yourself
URL: http://gui-yourself.blogspot.com/
And All That Malarkey
URL: http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/
ASIS&T SIG-III Blog
URL: http://www.neasist.org/icisc/blog/
Barbara Stuhlemmer
Barbara’s View
Describing the experiences of a company owner as she learns more about technology, business, and life
URL: http://clearcommdesign.blogspot.com
Berkun blog
URL: http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/
Bill Albing
KeyContent.org
URL: http://www.keycontent.org/
Feed: http://keycontent.org/tiki-blog_rss.php?blogId=1&ver=2
Bobulate: Liz Danzico blog
URL: http://www.bobulate.com/
Bokardo.com
URL: http://bokardo.com/
BuzzMachine
URL: http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php
Cherryleaf Technical Authors Blog
URL: http://www.cherryleaf.com/blog.htm
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/CherryleafTechnicalAuthorsBlog
CloudTrance: Prakash Rangarajan
Personal blog with category for Technical Writing
URL: http://www.cloudtrance.com/
collaboratioNation
URL: http://collaborationation.typepad.com...
Communication - Creativity - Innovation: An exploration & discussion of creativity; writing, technical and organizational communications; and all kinds of innovation, especially those related to communication and community. Communication is the oil that runs the collective human machine...and relationships are the glue that holds the machine together. URL: http://timmantyla.wordpress.com/
Communications from DMN
URL: http://www.dmncommunications.com/weblog/
Conmergence: Edward W. Dodds blog
collaboration communication convergence
URL: http://edodds.blogs.com/conmergence/
Connecting the Dots Steve Borsch blog
URL: http://borsch.typepad.com/
Contentious.com Amy Gahran blog
URL: http://contentious.com/
contextia
URL: http://contextia.blogspot.com/
copyblogger
URL: http://www.copyblogger.com/
Creative Tech Writer
URL: http://www.creativetechwriter.com/
Dan Mabee
Think of something better...
URL: http://managetechpubs.wordpress.com
Feed: http://managetechpubs.wordpress.com/feed
Darren Barefoot blog
URL: http://www.darrenbarefoot.com/
Design Matters - STC Information Design & Architecture
URL: http://stc-on.org/id/
Design vs Art: Usability, interactions and interface design blog
URL: http://www.designvsart.com/blog/
Dr. Macro’s XML Rant
URL: http://drmacros-xml-rants.blogspot.com/
elearningpost
URL: http://www.elearningpost.com/
Enter Content Here: Seth Gottlieb blog
URL: http://www.contenthere.blogspot.com/
EServer Technical Communication Library
URL: http://tc.eserver.org/
Feed: http://tc.eserver.org/recent_rss.xml
FastForward blog
URL: http://www.fastforwardblog.com/
Fred Sampson
Fred Sampson’s Radio Weblog
URL: http://radio.weblogs.com/0107659
Feed: http://radio.weblogs.com/0107659/rss.xml
Gerrit Visser’s Blog
URL: http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-gYBZLx...
Gilbane Report Blog
URL: http://www.gilbane.com/blog/
Green Chameleon
URL: http://www.greenchameleon.com/
greenonions.com Dan Brown
URL: http://www.greenonions.com/
Alan Houser
Group Wellesley Wire
URL: http://www.groupwellesley.com/wordpress
Heidi Hansen blog
URL: http://heidilhansen.blogspot.com
Hivemindz Magazine
URL: http://www.hiveminds.co.uk
Holly Harkness
Don’t Call Me Tina
URL: http://www.DontCallMeTina.com
InfoSpaces.it Emanuele Quintarelli blog
URL: http://www.infospaces.it/wordpress/
Inspirational Technology
URL: http://www.kstaken.com/
Intellagirl’s Research Site
URL: http://www.research.intellagirl.com/
Interdepedent Thoughts: Ton Zijlstra blog
URL: http://www.zylstra.org/blog/
JoeLamantia.com
URL: http://www.joelamantia.com/
Jonathan’s Tool Bar & Grill
Veteran writer Jonathan Plutchok recommends useful free and cheap utilities and Web sites.
URL: http://jonathanstoolbar.blogspot.com
Feed: http://jonathanstoolbar.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
Judith Harper
Write and Publish Smart
URL: http://publishsmart.com
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/WriteAndPublishSmart
Katriel Reichman
Accelerated Authoring - For People Who Write and Edit Documents Everyday
URL: http://www.methodm.com/blog/
Feed: http://methodm.com/blog/feed/
Karen Mardahl
Mardahl.dk
URL: http://www.mardahl.dk/
Feed: http://www.mardahl.dk/feed/
Kaye Inigo
IamKarla
URL: http://www.iamkarla.com/
Feed: http://www.iamkarla.com/feeds/posts/default/
Keith Hoffman
Two Writes
URL: http://twowrites.com/
Feed: http://twowrites.com/feed/
Keith Instone’s blog
URL: http://instone.org/
Keith Soltys
Core Dump
URL: http://www.soltys.ca/coredump/coredump.html
Feed: http://www.soltys.ca/coredump/atom.xml
Knowledge Jolt with Jack
URL: http://blog.jackvinson.com/
Knowledge Work: Barry Campbell blog
URL: http://campbell-online.com/
Learning the World
URL: http://learningtheworld.eu/
MaadMob Blog
URL: http://www.maadmob.net/donna/blog/
MS AP Team Blog
URL: http://blogs.msdn.com/apblog/
Life as a Technical Writer
by Mumpy - Israel’s funniest technical writer
The daily trials and tribulations of technical writing
URL: http://www.elephant.org.il/life_as_a_tech_writer/
NevOn Blog Neville Hobson blog
URL: http://www.nevon.net/nevon/
New Thinking
URL: http://www.gerrymcgovern.com/new_thin...
Paul Pehrson
Technically Speaking
URL: http://blog.paulpehrson.com
Feed: http://blog.paulpehrson.com/feed
paulstamatiou.com –Paul Stamatiou
URL: http://paulstamatiou.com/
PCM.blog by Apoorv Durga
URL: http://www.apoorv.info/
Plasticbag: Tom Coates blog
URL: http://www.plasticbag.org/
Portals and KM
URL: http://billives.typepad.com/portals_a...
Publishing 2.0: Scott Karp blog
URL: http://www.publishing2.com/
Rahul Prabhakar
When the muse strikes!
URL: http://2brahulprabhakar.blogspot.com
Feed: http://2brahulprabhakar.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
Read/Write Web.com: Richard MacManus blog
URL: http://www.readwriteweb.com
Revs: Matt Williams blog
URL: http://www.revs.org/blog/
Rhonda Bracey
At Random - random thoughts and ideas... at random times... (some of it is to do with tech writing but a lot isn’t)
URL: http://sandgroper14.wordpress.com/
Feed: http://sandgroper14.wordpress.com/feed/
Sarah O’Keefe
Palimpsest: Random thoughts about publishing
URL: http://www.scriptorium.com/palimpsest/
Feed: http://www.scriptorium.com/palimpsest/atom.xml
STC Austin Chapter Newsletter Blog
URL: http://www.stcaustin.blogspot.com/
STC Chicago Chapter blog
URL: http://www.stc-chicago.blogspot.com/
STC Suncoast Chapter Blog
URL: http://www.stc-suncoast.org
Steven Jong’s STC Blog
URL: http://stevenjong.net/WordPress/
Who Repairs the Cobblestone? – From the trenches,
a Tech Writer digs her way through the maze of social media.
URL: http://tamwriting.wordpress.com/
==== Telaviv1 - Anglo-Israeli technical writer ====
- Blog: http://telaviv1.vox.com
The Geek Writer
A Tech Writer and geek discusses both tech writing and geek-dom.
URL: http://www.thegeekwriter.com/
Tech Write Tips
URL: http://techwritetips.wordpress.com/
Technical Writing: STC India Blog
URL: http://techwriting.blogdrive.com/
Technium
URL: http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/index.php
Templatedata: Georgina Hibberd
URL: http://blogs.usyd.edu.au/templatedata/
The 24 by 5 Tech Comm Blog
URL: http://24by5.com/wordpress/
The Man in Blue: Cameron Adams blog
URL: http://www.themaninblue.com/
The Why of Style
by Mark L. Levinson (Herzliya, Israel)
Big and little factors that make writing effective
URL: http://www.elephant.org.il/the_why_of_style/
The Write Time
URL: http://thewritetime.wordpress.com/
Tom Johnson
I’d Rather Be Writing
URL: http://idratherbewriting.com
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/tomjohnson
Usable Help
Gordon Meyer
URL: http://www.usablehelp.com
Feed: http://www.g2meyer.com/usablehelp/news.rss
User Advocacy
URL: http://user-advocacy.blogspot.com/ind...
VanArsdall InfoDesign
Simplifying Complexity
URL: http://www.vanarsdall-infodesign.com
Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/SimplifyingComplexity
Waxing TechComm
URL: http://techcommdood.blogspot.com/
Web Ink Now: David Meerman Scott blog
URL: http://www.webinknow.com/
WebWord: John S. Rhodes blog
URL: http://webword.com/
wordbit
URL: http://www.wordbit.com
Words / Myth / Ampers & Virgule: Dick Margulis blog
URL: http://ampersandvirgule.blogspot.com/
words on a page: Scott Nesbitt blog
URL: http://www.scottnesbitt.net/weblog/blogger.html
WriteAtlanta
URL: http://writeatlanta.com/
Writers India: Sumankumar blog
URL: http://tw-india.blogspot.com/
Yamini Nafde
Articles related to technical writing
URL: http://yamininafde.blogspot.com/
ffeathers: Sarah Maddox
Personal blog of a technical writer
URL: http://ffeathers.wordpress.com/
Feed: http://ffeathers.wordpress.com/feed/
Gautam Goswami
Technology - Bridging the Geek Gap
URL: http://www.geekgap.blogspot.com
Martha Stevens on the User Experience (new blog, stay tuned)
URL: http://marthastevens.wordpress.com
Lisa Joy Dyer
Personal blog - musings on innovation in user assistance
URL: http://thecontentwrangler.ning.com/profile/LisaJDyer
Company blog - Lombardi Software, Inc.
URL: http://development.lombardi.com/?cat=24
Adam Palmer
Personal blog - musings on innovation in user assistance
URL: http://www.adamsinfo.com
Company blog - Adam’s Tech Talk
URL: http://www.adamsinfo.com
Raief
Internet Solutions - Blog about free and inexpensive resources
URL: http://www.raief.com
Feed:http://feeds.feedburner.com/raief/ycsu
Peg Mulligan
Technical and Marketing Communication Blog: Content for a Convergent World
URL: http://pegmulligan.com
Stinkyink
Printer industry news and resources
URL: http://www.stinkyinkshop.co.uk/blog
Shiv
few ideas to naive learners
URL: http://shivu-y.blogspot.com/
