wpoint, Author at WritePoint

Learn the skills you need to become a professional Technical Writer

WritePoint’s technical writing training program offers a unique and innovative curriculum, unparalleled in the field. We’ve been offering our signature course since 2005. With hundreds of our graduates currently employed as technical writers and documentation managers in Israel, WritePoint’s proven track record can work for you too. Announcing our 22nd technical writing course: Fall 2012 Term November 12, 2012 - February 20, 2013 Classes meet Monday and Wednesday 9:30-2:30 in WritePoint's training center (Har Hotzvim, Jerusalem) WritePoint also…

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August 13, 2012

Help Authoring

Help Design Issues

This is part of the Help Authoring Tips series. A nice looking help file that contains bad content (inaccurate information, missing information, poorly organized, etc.), is still a bad help system because it fails the fundamental challenge - to give help. Having said that, the look and feel of a help file is important. It offers a sense of professionalism, confidence that the user can find information. It provides branding benefits - this is our company, our colors, etc.…

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August 7, 2012

Social Media / Training Courses

Crash Course in Social Media

Crash Course in Social Media Sunday, August 26 9:30 AM-2:30 PM For those who want to understand the differences among Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, blogs but also Google+ and BranchOut and what each tool is best used for. This introductory course describes each of these social media tools and demonstrates their use. Included is an exercise in establishing a social media campaign to promote an individual, business, non-profit or social cause in an effective manner. This introductory course is…

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July 31, 2012

Training Courses

Crash Course in Resumes and Interview Skills

Resumes and Interview Skills Sunday, August 12 9:30 AM – 2:30 When a company gets dozens, if not hundreds of resumes in response to a single ad, you have to make sure that yours is one that stands out and gets attention from HR. What works? What should you not put on your resume? How important is the cover letter? And once you get the interview, how should you answer questions? What type of questions should you expect?…

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July 31, 2012