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Ten Years from Now

Ten years from now, fellow technical communicator, if your expectations come to pass, you’ll still be working in the profession — perhaps as an information architect, content strategist, or consultant....

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Ten Years from Now: Your Professional Interests Evolve

Last week I reported the results of the Ten Years from Now survey. Today I focus on one question from that survey, and one response in particular that I find intriguing. You might recall that questions...

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ContentHug: Technical communication’s present and future

Vinish Garg recently interviewed me for his ContentHug website. We talked about the evolution of technical communication, the role technical communicators can have in disruption, and what I’d wish if I...

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We have met the future, and it is us

A lot of bloggers, including yours truly, have spilled a lot of ink (electrons?) pondering the question, What does the future hold for technical communication? Sarah Maddox, one of the most insightful...

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Here comes the future: got your superpowers ready?

What’s the future of technical communication? I’ve asked that question on this blog, and now the Transformation Society has taken it up. Last month Ray Gallon, someone I’ve known and respected for...

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Enchanted content

Earlier this month I participated in the Transformation Society’s Probing Our Future study — and wrote about my initial impressions. The people behind the study, Ray Gallon and Neus Lorenzo, came up...

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Living and learning: 2016

Merriam-Webster picked surreal as its 2016 word of the year, and…yeah. At times this year I’ve felt like Alice in Wonderland, and I’ll bet you have too. One thing remains as true as ever, though: if...

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Our creative future

Happy new year. Or, to phrase it differently, welcome to the future. I’ve just read a couple of fascinating takes on the technologies and the jobs that await us in the not-too-distant future....

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Our identity and our future as technical communicators

I like to say, at the beginning of every new year, welcome to the future. 2019, a brand new space with freshly waxed floors and newly painted walls, awaits our arrival. As we enter in, let’s look...

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40 years in the making

40 years ago — on May 29, 1979 — I walked into the IBM programming lab in Kingston, New York, for my first day of work as a technical writer. I’ve seen a lot in those 40 years. Some things about the...

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