Getting Started
into Technical
Writing.
By @Geek
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Ibrahim Ogunbiyi
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I'm Ibrahim Ogunbiyi buh you can call me
Geek :). I'm an Aspiring Data Scientist and
Ml Engineer. I'm also a technical writer at
Comet.ML and a Volunteer Contributor
Writer at FreeCodeCamp.
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Technical Writing
is all about Experience
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Writing your First Technical Article
Structuring your Article
A Technical writing post has 4 key elements which are:
Title
Introduction
Main Body
Conclusion
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Title
Make it concise.
Search online for folks who have written about your article idea
Target but not compulsory "How-to" Article.
Make It Catchy
Key Tips for Choosing an Article Title
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Introduction
Key Tips For Introduction
Don't Make It Boring
Try to Tell a Story if you can
Include a section where you will communicate to
readers what the article is all about.
Don't Include the Word Introduction
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No content
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No content
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Main Body
Your Voice
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Conclusion
Include the Conclusion Header
Do a Recap of what you've talked about in the Article
Incluse Helpful Links or References
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Tools You Will Need In
Your Technical Writing
Journey
A word Document e.g. docs, dropbox etc.
Hemming Way Editor
Grammarly, Quilbot
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Publishing your Article
Based on Preference
Dev.to || Hashnode || Medium
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Conclusion
Seek Help from People
Write more articles you
become better as you do
Write Top notch articles you are writing
technical articles to make it simpler for
readers don't make it technical again.
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Thank
Thank
Thank
you!
you!
you!
"If you can’t explain it to a 5-year-old, then it means you don't know it"