5 ways I want to read an imaginary e-book

by | Feb 15, 2010 | Post

I might be selling out by naming the entry that way. Countless online tips say naming the title "10 ways to", "How to", and "Why" is the way to attract more readers. I clicked those tips maybe fifty times and after the first three, all...

The definite online note-taking tool: JJot

by | Feb 11, 2010 | Post

I have no business or personal association with jjot.com and its creator. I am going to promote jjot.com just because I find it very useful. No, it is not jott.com, another online note program. Neither it is jot.com (which curiously leads to google.com).What is...

Writers vs editors

by | Feb 9, 2010 | Post

From Technical Editing by Carolyn D Rude: Ernest Mazzatenta (what a surname), former president of the Society for Technical Communication, has collected statements from hundreds of writer-researchers about what they like and dislike about editors. I am going to skip...

iPad kills who?

by | Feb 7, 2010 | Post

I am milking the iPad news as much as possible, but this is the end. Every innovation crushes one or two old industry, and iPad is no exception. Who will be declared obsolete?NetbookIt is the first obvious group of victims. The problem with netbooks is that they are...