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Staff Portrait: Ann-Cathrin, Senior Technical Communicator
We spoke to Ann-Cathrin for our blog: about her work at parson, business trips to the Grand Canyon, the future of technical documentation and her ideal work-life balance. read more
Interview with Martin Fiebig, intern at parson
Martin Fiebig is doing a ten-week internship at parson as part of his technical writing studies. read more
Ten questions for Ines Lasch, intern at parson
Ines Lasch just finished her vocational training as a technical writer and is doing an eight-week internship at parson. We asked her ten questions. read more
Soft Skills of a Technical Writer
What soft skills should technical writers have when they start their career? Linguistic and technical understanding is important in our profession. So are the soft skills - just like in any other job. read more
What does a technical communicator do?
Technical communicators translate complex technical product or service information into understandable and accessible user information. They act as mediators between product developers and users. Auntie Else’s conclusion was not that far-fetched, after all. We are translators. However, we do not translate from one language into another but from one specialist language into a non-technical and clear language. That’s often not as easy as one might think, initially. read more