Carsten Mende explains how loan words are used in China and Japan. These are English words that are commonly used in everyday Chinese, (i.e. loaned) but may not translate correctly if taken literally. He looks at how the ‘Chinese and Japanese languages incorporate English terms and how they are used’ and gives suggestions on [...]
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Writing Business Documents for Chinese and Japanese Readers
February 24th, 2010 · View Comments · business writing
Tags:Branding·Business English·business writing·China·Japanese·Jargon·localization·Marketing·Slang. Editors·Translation·user guide·user interface
What type of skills do Technical Writers need?
June 15th, 2009 · View Comments · How To
What type of skills do Technical Writers need? Technical writers often have a degree in English, technical writing, the technical field for which they are writing, or a combination of these.
Tags:Adobe Captivate·Adobe Framemaker·Adobe FrameMaker·Adobe Technical Communication Suite·Career·DITA Open Toolkit·Long Documents·Robohelp·salary·technical communicators·Technical documentation·Technical Writing·Templates·Training Plan·user guide·whitesmoke·writing software
Jing – the Missing Manual
May 18th, 2009 · Comments Off · How To
Ever wondered how to use Jing. Techsmith’s video capturing software. Well, Betsy Weber got a tweet from an Irish-American lecturer who’s put together a nice user guide for Jing. You can download the PDF directly here.
Heather James at the Institute of Technology,Sligo created a manual for Jing, but that she was sharing what her [...]
Tags:Camtasia·Free·Jing·user guide
