Confessions of a Docoholic

Technical writing sounds like the ideal job.

Dyen, Natalie Zellat. NatalieWritings. Humor>Writing>Documentation

Ducks  

Some people ask me about the frustrations and difficulties involved in the business of technical documentation. As a reply, I tell them this joke.

Documentia (2003). Humor>Documentation>Writing>Technical Writing

The TC Team: Our Very Own Superheroes  

Leavitt imagines how easy writing documentation would be with the help of technical communication superheroes who fix grammar, translate technobabble, and extend deadlines.

Leavitt, Loralee. Intercom (2000). Humor>Documentation>Writing

A Technical Writer's Chicken Soup Recipe

This is my humble attempt to write a recipe in software manual style. The recipe makes store-bought canned chicken soup -- any brand -- taste almost as good as homemade.

Citron, David H. TechWriter.info. Humor>Documentation>Technical Writing

Technical Documentation: How It Really Gets Written

The technical writing process: 1. Ask engineer how the damn thing works. 2. Deafening silence.

Cherryleaf (2008). Humor>Documentation>Writing>Technical Writing