New contract opportunity: #4205 Freelance Content Strategist (S1000D), Hampshire/WFH

Our client is looking for a freelance Content Strategist (or Technical Author) to work on project to establish a content management system for technical documentation. This project involves multiple partners. You will work at Hampshire (subject to Covid restrictions), with occasional visits to the project site in Wiltshire. The system will create, manage and publish… Read more »

New Vacancy #4204 Junior Technical Author/Technical Author, WFH/Central London, £40K-£45K (DOE) + Benefits

Our client is looking for a Technical Author who is at the start of their career, to join its documentation team. The company develops web trading software that enables organisations to build web trading apps, and to deliver real-time information securely and reliably to those apps. At the moment, you will work from home. Post-Covid,… Read more »

Podcast 101: Deborah Reid on usability testing

On the Cherryleaf Podcast, we spoke to Deborah Reid, Lead Tester at Bloom & Wild, about usability testing. We discussed: What is testing? Is it only about accessibility? Where is it used? Why should organisations worry about testing/do testing? Does it need a specialist to do it?/ What skills are needed? How did you become… Read more »

9th International Conference on Technical Communication

Cherryleaf’s Ellis Pratt will be speaking at the 9th International Conference on Technical Communication, hosted by Clillac-Arp Research Laboratory and the EILA Department of University Paris Diderot. It will be a “visioconference” (i.e. it will be on Zoom), on Friday 29 January 2021, 10.00 – 17.00 (Central European Time/GMT+1). The talks will be 20 minutes… Read more »