Our guide for technical documentation

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In a technical editing department, the creation of technical documents is only half the battle.
A large part of it is also the organisation of the content: Variant management, terminology, translation
management and the automation of tasks are just a few keywords.

Technical Documentation

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  • Content creation (45)
  • Digital Information Twin (5)
  • Digitalization (10)
  • Documentation (1)
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  • Layouts and formats (3)
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  • Modularization (5)
  • Networking service information (4)
  • Ordering spare parts (1)
  • Quality control (23)
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  • Selling spare parts (1)
  • Smart Information (20)
  • Terminology Management (6)
  • Tools and technology (8)
  • Translation management (10)
  • Trends (13)
  • Variant management (10)

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Technical Writing Guidelines, Style Guides, or Editorial Guides in Technical Writing

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Proofreading in Technical Documentation: How Writers and Editors Can Make an Effective Team

Proofreading is one of the sticking points in any publication process. It comes at the end of the process chain, at a poi…

 

New EU Regulations: How They Affect Technical Documentation

From digital product passports and the right to repair to artificial intelligence – countless legal changes are currently…

 

Plain Language in Technical Writing

Standards for plain language have been in the works in Germany and at the international level since 2019. Dr. Markus Nick…

 

Agile Documentation in Software Development

Agile development processes have been state of the art in the software industry for some years. But what does this actual…

 

Technical Documentation: The Most Important Standards

Let us start by saying that you can never tell from the outside which standards will be of relevance to a technical writi…

 

Getting Started with Terminology

For some companies, terminology work is an everyday occurrence. They appreciate the benefits of a well-maintained termino…

 

What and Who Benefits from Terminology?

For many companies, systematic terminology work is still a closed book but it is a task worth taking seriously. After all…

 

How to Write “Single Source”

OK, so you obviously know perfectly well how to write “single source”. However, what many people aren't aware of is that …

 

Say Goodbye to 1001 Sources - Single Source in Technical Documentation

Single source is a buzz-phrase that we hear time and time again in technical writing. Its meaning seems pretty obvious at…

Variants, variants, and more variants  

Variants, variants, and more variants

Most technical writers agree that variants are one of the biggest challenges in technical authoring. But where do these v…

Englische Doku, deutsche Redaktion: (k)ein Problem  

Englische Doku, deutsche Redaktion: (k)ein Problem

This blog article is only available in German.