Bing Search Engine Tips
So far, we have gathered 50 tips and tricks to get the most from Bing, the new decision-making engine from Microsoft. Here are the first 10. 1. Add your site on Bing To add your site on Bing, click on...
View ArticleDifference between Screenshots and Screen Dumps
This is the first part in a series of lessons on how to create professional-looking screenshots. We’ll start with the basics and walk you through more advanced techniques, such as blending, merging and...
View ArticleScreenshot Tip: How to capture a Region, Desktop, or Webpage
Here is the simplest way to take a screenshot of a region, desktop, an entire webpage and also how to include the hyperlinks if you want to save the webpage as a SWF or PDF. We’re going to use SnagIt...
View ArticleRobohelp or Doc-to-Help – which one is best?
I have a choice. Robohelp or Doc-to-Help? My client has given me permission to use whatever tool I want to do the next batch of tech docs — and they’ll buy the software. No cost to me. Which one...
View ArticleUsing Screencasting To Teach Kids Tech Comms Skills
Does this ever happen to you? You find a really cool new tool that you just have to share with someone. Anyone. Even your kids. Who probably have zero interest in technical communications and words...
View ArticleReview: Camtasia For Apple Mac
If you’re a tech writer who uses Apple Mac products, you’ll be delighted to hear that Techsmith have released Camtasia for Mac. This release comes with some lovely features and is a welcome addition...
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