WTD Episode 26: Tech Writing and Reddit, with Alan Bowman

In episode 26, we talk with Alan Bowman about the technical writing forum on Reddit as well as the WTD Slack channel, comparing and contrasting the two spaces. Topics covered include pros and cons of anonymity on the internet, transparency around sensitive or taboo topics (e.g., salary, masters programs, feelings of overwhelm), age/experience demographics for both communities, balancing honesty with professionalism, responding to posts from overwhelmed tech writers, dealing with recurring topics, strategies for participating, and more.

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WTD Episode 26: Tech Writing and Reddit, with Alan Bowman is an episode from Write the Docs Podcast by Write the Docs Podcast.

This episode is 01:04:24 long.

This episode was published on Dec 31, 2019.

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