Mark Baker Video Review: Understanding Structured Writing

Welcome to episode 112 of the Technical Writing Success podcast from the Curt Robbins & Associates Technical Writing Agency.

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Today’s episode dives into a video interview with author Mark Baker entitled "WTD Episode 17: Structured Writing with Mark Baker" from the Write the Docs Podcast (link below). The video includes Tom Johnson from Google.

Hosts Daphne and Fred share their spirited analysis of this informative video interview with Baker that focuses on defining structured content and exploring some of the tools available to technical writers to create and maintain structured documents.

The hosts explore XML, DITA, and Markdown as a few ways in which documentation specialists can approach structuring their documents and content. They explain this and other topics from Baker's book Structured Writing: Rhetoric and Process.

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>> Watch the original video interview with Baker: https://tinyurl.com/msm2u9w4

>> Read the Robbins article "10 Famous Technical Writers": https://tinyurl.com/5ejznknw

>> Read the Robbins article "Tech Writers: Embrace Structured Content": https://tinyurl.com/32ysxm3v

>> Read the Robbins article "Role of User Experience in Tech Writing": https://tinyurl.com/mrdtenbb

>> Read the Robbins article "Docs-as-Code": https://tinyurl.com/8bsjrsvc

>> Read the Robbins article "Understanding DITA for Technical Writers": https://tinyurl.com/35vxfnmd

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