What are your primary sources of news for the latest happenings in technologies?
- VentureBeat. VentureBeat gives you the full scoop on news, events, groundbreaking research, and perspective on technology innovation.
- The Next Web. The Next Web is your source for international technology news, business, and culture.
- The Verge.
- WIRED.
- Engadget.
- Gizmodo.
- ReadWrite.
- Re/code.
How do you keep track of tech news?
- Join a professional organization.
- Find a mentor.
- Attend industry conferences and tech events.
- Devote time daily to tech news.
- Connect with social media.
- Prioritize learning.
- Share ideas with your peers.
- Watch TED talks.
How do you write an article for technology?
- Capture the readers' interest as soon as possible. The commonest mistake is to write a dull first paragraph.
- Keep things brief.
- Work to a strict framework but then remove it.
- Periphrastic perambulations are anathema.
- Convey the emotion.
- Cite and acknowledge sources.
How do you start a science feature article?
- Choose your topic and length carefully.
- Have a plan.
- Come back to the intro again, and again, and again …
- Get on the phone, or better still on the road.
- Get building.
- Choose your structure carefully.
- Know what you are trying to say don't waffle.
- Get your facts straight.
What is scientific Technical Writing?
Scientific writing is not just writing about science; it is the technical writing that scientists do to communicate their research to others. Communicating facts, figures, and methods used in research––as well as the description of the results––has to be precise and exact.