Portfolio Technical Writing—Published Articles

NOTE: As well as the small selection of articles featured below, Rhonda has written thousands of posts (many of which are 'how to' articles) for the CyberText blog since 2008. (Click on the images to open the file [if available] or see more details.)

Document Layout Tips

Published in the October 2011 issue of Southern Communicator, the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Technical Communication.

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Questions about Graphics from Word to Web

Published in the February 2011 issue of Southern Communicator, the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Technical Communication.

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Words ... Fabric ... It's All About Patterns

Published in the STC journal, Intercom, July/August 2009 issue.

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Reviewing User Interfaces

Published 23 February 2009 by UX Matters.

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The Business of Freelancing: Money

Published in the October 2008 issue of Southern Communicator, the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Technical Communication.

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The Business of Freelancing: Insurances

Published in the June 2008 issue of Southern Communicator, the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Technical Communication.

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Author-it: What's it all about

Published in the June 2005 issue of Southern Communicator, the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Technical Communication.

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Training Away From Your Comfort Zone

Published in the STC journal, Intercom, Sept 2004, and based on sessions Rhonda presented at the STC Annual Conferences in 2002 and 2003.

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Getting Started in Technical Writing: Advice for Beginners and Wannabes

Feature article in, Solitary Scrivener, Vol 3, No. 1, 2002 (newsletter of the Lone Writer's SIG of the STC); republished in The San Diego Signature (June 2002) and STC's Australia Chapter's Newsletter.

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Reader Postcard: Tech Writing in the Outback

Published in Solitary Scrivener, Vol 1, No. 4, 2000 (newsletter of the Lone Writer's SIG of the STC).

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The Business of Writing: Time Management Tips For Freelancers, Contractors and Procrastinators

Published in T-Zero: The Writers Ezine, March 2003.

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The Business of Writing: Top Tips For Nurturing Your Network

Published in T-Zero: The Writers Ezine, April 2003.

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Craft of Writing: Elements of Good Web Writing

Published in T-Zero: The Writers Ezine, August 2003.

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How to Remove the Blue Underlines from Links

Published in Smart Computing, Learning Series, Super Web Tips, Vol. 7, Issue 4, p103 (2001?).

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Notepad & Wordpad: Simplified Text Editors Offer More Value Than You Might Think

Published in Smart Computing, Learning Series, Windows Tips, Vol. 7, Issue 5, p36-38 (2001?).

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Accessibility Options: Control The Way You See, Hear, & Use Your Computing Environment

Published in Smart Computing, Learning Series, WinMe, Vol. 7, Issue 8, p23-24 (2001?).

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