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Usability and its Significance in the Content World 
Usability is more than just a means to achieve a certain percent satisfaction with the user. It is a 'common sense' approach to impart good quality methodologies to the system, be it related to design, placement of icons, navigation, content, or structure, that will eventually improve the product quality. Vikas discusses how usability relates to other facets of technology, and how Technical Writers can play a vital role in improving the product, while balancing usability and content.
Wadhwa, Vikas. International Journal for Technical Communication (2007). Articles>TC>Usability
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Web technologies have changed the whole scenario of information generation, processing, and dissemination. Web resources have become the wave of the future. They have become, in the online world, an attempt to harness the power of the computer. Web resources have opened new vistas and opportunities to extend the reach of messages via novel and exciting channels and modes of communication. Almost all printed documents are now available online.
Gul, Sumeer. International Journal for Technical Communication (2007). Articles>TC>eBooks>Online
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White Paper Writing: Breaking the Monotony of Technical Writing 
Preparing to write your first White Paper? Promila provides you a 360-degree view of white paper writing and the subsequent information that will help you envisage the bigger picture.
Chitkara, Promila. International Journal for Technical Communication (2007). Articles>Writing>Technical Writing>White Papers
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Winning the Cross-Cultural Marathon
Differences in value systems often impact how effectively individuals collaborate. In today's growing markets, where boundaries have, literally and metaphorically, blurred to the point of disappearing, developing a better understanding of the factors that influence successful cross-cultural communication and international team-work remains a challenge. But with a little thought, cultural awareness and planning, this can be done successfully.
International Journal for Technical Communication (2006). Articles>Collaboration>International
