A Linguist's Tech Conquest | Andreas D. | Substack

No STEM? No Problem! Your Ticket into Tech:

Job Search For Technical Writers

How can we stay confident, when all we get are layoffs, hiring freezes, and rejections?

About the hardships of job hunting during these tough times

Feb 25 •

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Strong language skills, but no computer science background? These jobs are your entry ticket into software development

Software development is ever-evolving and a great place to (re-)start your career

Feb 18 •

Technical Writing Basics for Beginners

Build Smarter Docs: The Beginner’s Guide to Variant Management

Learn how to streamline multi-product docs and reduce maintenance overhead

Jul 8 •

CTRL+C is Cancelled: Master Content Reuse Like a Pro

A No-Fluff Guide to Smarter Documentation Using DITA and Docs-as-Code

Jul 1 •

Mastering DITA Topics: A Beginner's Guide to Structured Content

Learn the Key Topic Types and How to Build Your First DITA Map

Jun 24 •

How to Build a Professional Technical Writing Environment (Using Free Tools)

Learn Docs-as-Code basics, get started with DITA, and generate your first XML-based manual

Jun 17 •

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