Podcast 139: Techsmith’s Daniel Foster on the contentious relationship between technical writers and video content

In this podcast episode, we talk to Daniel Foster, Director of Strategy at TechSmith, about the contentious relationship between technical writers and video content. A growing trend among technical writers is the integration of video content alongside traditional documentation and visuals, offering a dynamic and immersive medium to enhance user understanding and engagement. However, writers… Read more »

How Generative AI can help Technical Writers save time – Extracting specifications

Here is a Use Case of where generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, can help Technical Writers save time in producing user documentation. This is a scenario where you have to extract technical specifications from a collection of PDF documents. For more information, see Cherryleaf’s “Using Generative AI in technical writing” e-elearning course.   Transcript… Read more »

How Generative AI can help Technical Writers save time – “The Transcript”

How can generative AI tools like ChatGPT help in the work of the Technical Writer or the Technical Author? How can it help with technical writing? In this video, we’re going to explain one scenario where it can help. It comes from our training course on Using generative AI in technical writing. This scenario is… Read more »

October dates for our next policies and procedures writing training course

Our next public course will be delivered on the mornings of the 2nd and 3rd October 2023, using Microsoft Teams. See Price and how to book Cherryleaf’s policies and procedures course teaches you how to write clear and effective policies and procedures, in a straightforward and efficient way. This course is for anyone involved in writing… Read more »

Now open: “Using Generative AI in technical writing” training course

Yesterday, we pushed the button and went live with our elearning course on using generative AI in technical writing. The course covers how technical communicators can use Generative Artificial Intelligence to help them: Be more efficient Create better deliverables for their users We went through all the key stages in a technical writing project. At… Read more »