Knowledge base articles
Blended Learning – or how you learn best online
Digital training courses become more and more popular. In times of COVID-19 and home office, many training providers are switching to digital learning. For the Milleninials, the generation Y, growing up in a digital environment, digital learning is quite natural anyway. But does digital learning really only offer advantages compared to traditional classroom training? Which methods does digital learning offer? And what exactly is blended learning?
The roles of standards and governance in engineering content. Why standards for multichannel distribution are more beneficial than you think
The ongoing digitization of business requires us to rethink how we deliver user information. Technical documentation with hundreds of pages within one document is no longer viable. Today, we must deliver small content modules that show only the content that users need at a particular moment in time and in a particular context. Users need intelligent content or intelligent information instead of documentation. more...
Software documentation, a strange new world?
Digitalization is increasing the need for software documentation. This article provides an overview of the characteristics of software documentation and is geared toward beginners. We will try to give an answer to the question what good software documentation is and what technical authors need to know to create it. more...
Chatbots and Technical Documentation – Reusing Content for Conversational User Assistance
More and more companies are adding chatbots to their range of services. Can technical documentation content be reused to feed these chatbots? And if so, what is the best way to prepare the content for this reuse? more...
The challenges of digitalization in technical communication
Digital transformation is not limited to changing production processes and automating workflows. It affects many areas of society. This also radically changes the work of technical communicators. more...