EDWARD McHAM TECHNICAL WRITER ◇ WEB DEVELOPER NEW TECH WRITER ROLE!!! ◇ Today, I began a new role as Technical Writer for SteelCloud, LLC. SteelCloud is the recognized leader in STIG/CIS/CMMC compliance automation for the government, DoD, and the defense industrial base. Visit us at https://www.steelcloud.com! RELATED Copyright © 2022 Edward McHam. All […]
Revisiting SharePoint
EDWARD McHAM TECHNICAL WRITER ◇ WEB DEVELOPER REVISITING SHAREPOINT ◇ There’s a lot of overlap in my nearly 30-year career path, beginning with technical writing in 1995 and transitioning to web development in 2006. After returning to the U. S. from Germany in 2021, I drew up a series of skill sets from […]
Learning DITA XML with Oxygen
EDWARD McHAM TECHNICAL WRITER ◇ WEB DEVELOPER LEARNING DITA WITH OXYGEN XML ◇ I recently completed a Udemy course titled Technical Writing: How to Write Using DITA XML. According to the Learning DITA website, DITA is an XML-based, tool-independent way to create, organize, and manage content. DITA is built on: Topic-based authoring Separating […]
New Consultant Tech Writer Role!
EDWARD McHAM TECHNICAL WRITER ◇ WEB DEVELOPER NEW CONSULTANT TECHNICAL WRITER ROLE! ◇ I am happy to announce I’ve begun a new role this week as Consultant Technical Writer with Baxter International. I join a wonderful team that updates user documentation for medical devices. Some of the tools I’ll be using include Adobe […]
STC Summit 2022
EDWARD McHAM TECHNICAL WRITER ◇ WEB DEVELOPER STC SUMMIT 2022 ◇ I just got back from STC Summit 2022, a week-long conference in Chicago. While there, I met a number of wonderful fellow tech writers, attended quite a few sessions, and observed trends in documentation best practices and tools. Some of the tools […]