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One of my favorite things about writing docs: uncovering product issues and other problems, especially bad ones, that others didn't even know about, and which create immense difficulties for happy path rollouts and messaging. It's like, oh, here's a rusty spike I found. enjoy!
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Much of the behavior we attribute to the internet user is just human behavior. techscribe.substack.com/p/ev…
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This may sound silly, but it came to me as a powerful insight after I chatted with Mark Baker some months ago about Information Architecture and the way people use the web.
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"Every page is not only page one. Every page is also a hub, the starting point for the next leap that the user is going to take," which means we should be building information bridges instead of buildings.
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why UX copy is so important cc: @awelfle @mjmetts
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Often, when someone asks me what UX Writing is, I find myself taking a turn to explain what it is not. I guess sometimes it's easier to tell what the cat is by drawing a tiger. techscribe.substack.com/p/wh… #uxwriting #contentdesign
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Brazil's gonna have their first tech writing meetup this month. It's always awesome to see local tech comm communities thriving and raising the bar. #techcomm #uxwriting #techwriting
Gente, agora é real: o primeiro meetup da Comunidade Tech Writing BR tá confirmado! Mais informações em breve no nosso grupo do meetup: meetup.com/pt-BR/Technical-W…
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My home office setup. ✔️ Big screen ✔️ Pencils ✔️ Cup of coffee ✔️ Guy sawing a tree 10ft from my window How has quarantine been treating your resilience?
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Anywhere there's a digital product, there's text guiding the user. We interviewed a true expert on the complex craft of UX Writing (and a personal heroine of ours). Checkout ep #10 with @torreybird wherever you get your podcasts bit.ly/uxwmanu
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I talked to the fantastic @torreybird about #uxwriting for @TheManu_script_. She is the author of the absolute classic "Strategic Writing for UX" and is currently a UX writer and content strategy consultant for Google.
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"I'm reserving time to do these particular things although they are not on fire yet. That's how I'll have the most impact." #uxwriting #ux #uxdesign #writing #content
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Listen to it in your favorite platform: themanuscript.co
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Strong opinions ahead. Intercom's Senior Design Manager, @jcolman, says the company destroyed content design. techscribe.substack.com/p/in… #contentstrategy #Content #writing #uxwriting
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The importance of the words we use in our products goes far beyond usability in a strict sense. Writers have the power to save products from perpetuating harmful subliminal messaging.
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Why we launched the Tech Scribe newsletter. techscribe.substack.com/p/wh…
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There's a lot being said about writing, and even more about technology. But the information that really matters for people working with content in the tech industry gets lost. Follow The Scribe to receive just that.
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