© 2010 Ugur Akinci Does your MS Word text break off and continue on the next line at the wrong spot? If you’d like to keep two words that appear at the end of the (Read more...)
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© 2010 Ugur Akinci 1) I can touch the microphone icon on the desktop and make a Google search by speaking into the microphone. 2) I can click on the Navigator icon and then search (Read more...)
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When women write, they write about relationships so it makes sense that women want to feel a connection with the material they read online.
Connecting emotionally
A survey commissioned by Yahoo and Starcom Mediavest Group (Read more...)
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Last week I attended WordCamp Utah and spoke with one of the “happiness engineers” who works at Automattic. (Automattic is the the company that provides WordPress.com and also leads development of the open-source WordPress (Read more...)
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© 2010 Ugur Akinci Multi-word phrasal verbs in English is a crucial ingredient of creative writing. It’s hard to write beautiful English, especially when writing dialogs in fiction, without using such phrasal verbs like “figure (Read more...)
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© 2010 Ugur Akinci I never thought naming hurricanes was a complicated business. I originally thought Atlantic storms were given male names and Pacific storms female ones. Period. Boy, was I wrong. Nothing is that (Read more...)
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Buy many products in Europe and inside the box you’ll probably find a printed multilingual manual. The manual could contain over a dozen languages. They can often elicit a groan from readers as they can (Read more...)
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A lot of people think you need a credential to break into the field of technical communication. You don’t need one to get started. This might change in the future with the STC pursuing the (Read more...)
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Social media-based marketing costs real money. While it may not be millions of dollars for 30 seconds of air time, making sense of the social Web and really getting it right takes planning, creative insight, (Read more...)

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