The Placeholder

The pen is not only mighter than the sword, it's also much more helpful. This applies to a datasheet or user manual on medical devi...

For the love of all things decent and true, in whatever you do, don't write fiction in a technical document. In other words, document o...

I don't know about you, but I've heard the job title known as "project manager" thrown around quite a bit. I also met a f...

Whenever I get a chance, I enjoy giving my green thumb a workout and caring for plants that bear fruit. Unfortunately, I'm not doing...

Today, we're going to talk about placeholders. According to the Wiktionary , a placeholder means: noun (plural placeholders) Some...

When we think of technical writing, we might come up with some different ideas. We might think of a neurotic wordsmith, straining over gramm...

My name is William McFadden and I have been a technical writer for over 18 years. What I'm hoping to accomplish here is to share my exp...