Applying Simplified Technical English (the easy way)
Today I will show you how I decreased translation costs by 20% by applying the principles of Simplified Technical English to the documentation that I write! How did I save those costs? With the Thumbs Up Technique and the APProved STE Tool, both of which I've made available for anyone to use. Today I will outline in detail the way you can do this yourself. Go to the Simplified Technical English blog article
Ferry Vermeulen
Founder of INSTRKTIV and keen to help users become experts in the use of a product, and thus to contribute to a positive user experience. Eager to help organisations to reduce their product liability. Just loves cooking, travel, and music--especially electronic. Follow Ferry on Linkedin.
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