Tech Writers of a New Class!!!

WHAT IS TECHNICAL WRITING?

It’s the transmission of technical information by writing, where one is the gap between the product and the users/manufacturers.

IT'S DIVERSE FORMS

It exists in different forms, including the following most common forms:

1. End-User Documentation,
2. Traditional Technical Writing,
3. Technical Marketing Communications, and

one could either take it as a fulltime career or be freelancing; with the most popular being:

1. Open-Source Contributions, and
2. Writing personal articles.

Skills needed for Technical Writing include:

1. Research
2. Audience perception
3. Technical skills
4. Writing.

MY CURRENT TRACK IN THE ADA PROGRAM AND THREE OTHER CAREER PATHS IN TECH

I belong to the MOBILE APP FLUTTER track in the ADA program, and I have learnt a lot in the few weeks that I have spent in the program, including writing codes on the Dart console and will soon be introduced to the Flutter language; as we are currently working on a group project.

Three other career paths in Tech, include:

1. Product Management
2. Frontend and
3. Data Analysis.

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Credit to: ADA Software Engineering Program, Precious Onyewuchi.