[TCP] Another new member introduces himself.

2008-01-06 Thread David Farbey
Hi everyone, I'm David Farbey, from London, UK. I describe myself as a freelance technical writer and information design consultant, but other people have been known to use more colourful epithets. I joined this list a few days ago, but judging by the posts I've seen in a couple

Re: [TCP] Document Control Systems

2008-01-23 Thread David Farbey
server system you already have. It has basic workflow routing features built in and it's easy for your friendly neighborhood Java programmer to customise for your exact needs. I have no relationship with this company apart from being a satisfied user. David Farbey, London UK On 22/0

Re: [TCP] Physical fitness and technical communication

2008-10-17 Thread David Farbey
2008/10/16 Tom Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > See one of the comments below the post about a 10,000 step program A 10,000 step program - what kind of addiction are you recovering from? -- David __ ComponentOneĀ® Doc-To-HelpĀ® 2008 delivers streamline

Re: [TCP] Localization: American English to British English

2008-10-20 Thread David Farbey
differences or the use > of the serial comma etc. In most cases people know they are buying a US > product and make allowances accordingly. That being said, we do follow > certain conventions that lead to neutral US English that is easily > understood in both countries and easily

Re: [TCP] tech writing blog catalogs...

2009-02-25 Thread David Farbey
such blogs. TIA Paula Paula R. Stern WritePoint Ltd. www.writepoint.com www.writepoint.com/blog -- David Farbey MA FISTC MBCS - London UK da...@farbey.co.uk <mailto:da...@farbey.co.uk> Technical Communication and Information Design Consultant /Authorised Reseller for DITA Exchang

Re: [TCP] Are you on Twitter?

2009-12-07 Thread David Farbey
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Re: [TCP] Is technical writing worth the hype and pain?

2009-12-24 Thread David Farbey
ledge, people find it very easy to dismiss them as irrelevant irritants. Ultimately, the conclusion that I can arrive at is that this is a ridiculous and thankless job. Do you agree? Raj -- David Farbey da...@farbey.co.u

Re: [TCP] Writing a user manual

2010-04-05 Thread David Farbey
your manual for the first time is not the deciding factor. Hope this helps David Farbey raj nair wrote: Imagine that I give a user manual to a potential user to read it without installing or using the application. Simultaneously, I give the same document to another person, who has installed the

Re: [TCP] Technical writing and tools

2010-05-03 Thread David Farbey
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