Creating Quality Content With Open Source Tools

Creating Quality Content with Open Source Tools

Scott Nesbitt Managing Partner

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Clear Concise Consistent Complete Correct

Clear Concise Technical writing requires clarity of expression and therefore simplicity of language. Consistent – Bernhard Spudia, ic#code Complete Correct

Clear Concise Writing concisely is not easy. – Read at squidoo.com Consistent Complete Correct

Clear Concise Consistency makes the documentation and product easier for users to understand. Consistent – Matthew Arnold Stern Complete Correct

Clear A mathematical theory is not to be Concise considered complete until you have made it so clear that you can explain Consistent it to the first man whom you meet on the street. – David Hilbert Complete Correct

Clear Concise If your content isn't correct, it's worthless – Aaron Davis, DMN Communications Consistent Complete Correct

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The tool is not important – Gordon McLean

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