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Welcome to episode 075 of the Technical Writing Success podcast from the Curt Robbins & Associates Technical Writing Agency.
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Today’s episode teaches listeners about Markdown and how it can serve as a valuable tool for technical writers and documentation specialists.
Hosts Daphne and Fred share their spirited analysis of the recent article by Curt Robbins entitled "Markdown for Technical Writers." They explore how Markdown can assist with version control, collaboration, and content clarity and accuracy (two of Robbins' Eight Pillars of Technical Writing, linked below). The two also provide an overview of tools that support Markdown, including Confluence and GitBook.
The Curt Robbins & Associates Technical Writing Agency is currently taking on new clients. We enjoy helping companies with their documentation and communications strategy and implementation. Contact us to learn about our reasonable rates and fast turnaround.
Read the original article by Curt Robbins: https://tinyurl.com/3mwrz9s5.
Read Robbins' article "The Eight Pillars of Technical Writing": https://tinyurl.com/vm35fnsm.
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