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Welcome to episode 017 of the Technical Writing Success podcast from Curt Robbins & Associates.
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Today’s show teaches listeners about the significance of structured content, including its definition and how it can help the career of any technical writer or documentation specialists.
Hosts Daphne and Fred share their analysis of the article "Tech Writers: Embrace Structured Content" from the Curt Robbins & Associates Technical Writing Agency that was published on September 5, 2024.
An excerpt from the article: "Effective technical writers must be familiar with the role of structured content in enterprise documentation (regardless of whether they are tasked with actual structuring and the use of particular tools). Especially in large enterprises, structured content empowers IT departments and the company overall by providing a range of benefits, as listed below.
"It should be noted that structured content and documentation coincidentally achieves some of my 'Eight Pillars of Technical Writing,' including consistency."
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