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Jan 17
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Staying Productive During Storm Season

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Anyone living in the Vancouver area or the pacific northwest of the US these days can attest to the fact that our wind storms are becoming both more frequent and…

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Jan 17
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Overcoming Locked PDF Files

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PDF files can be configured with various permissions to allow or deny certain actions from being performed on them. Perhaps one of the most annoying configurations however, is a security…

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Oct 27
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Removing a Blank Page after a Table in Word

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Table editing behaviour in Word is one of those features that almost works properly but still has a number of problems. One very annoying issue is that when a table…

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Aug 26
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Tips on Outsourcing Technical Writing

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Despite having worked on dozens of successful projects over the years, we frequently come across projects where the outsourcing of work is either very difficult or inefficient for the client….

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Aug 26
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Why you Should Explain “why” in your Writing

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When I look back on our school days, I can’t help but think just how much more we all could have learned and how much better we could have learned…

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Jun 02
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Working with the Drawing Canvas in Word

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We’ve worked on a lot of documents in Word containing diagrams, but it was until recently that we discovered a little known feature called the “drawing canvas”. If you’ve ever…

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Jun 02
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Making the most of Figure and Table Captions in Technical Documentation

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Adding captions to the figures and tables of your documentation provides an excellent opportunity to solidify your point and help readers who are scanning the content to quickly understand the…

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Mar 10
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Evaluating Sony’s Low Cost Noise Cancelling Ear Buds

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Prior to a recent plane trip, I decided I was going to finally pack light. So, not only did this mean leaving out all of the nice‑to‑have items, it also…

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Mar 10
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Capturing Tribal Knowledge

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Over the years I’ve done projects for many companies and one of the most common recurring issues is what I call “tribal knowledge”. This basically refers to the “core” technical…

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Mar 10
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Making the case for Good ol’ chm Files

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I’ll get straight to the point. Despite our ever increasing reliance on SAAS offerings, no online service can ever replace or match the performance of an application which has been…

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