I suspect we’ve all been on the receiving end of poorly-designed documents: pages drowning in enormous gray oceans of text with no navigational cues whatsoever; emphasis indicated by text that is bold ...

One of the features of Microsoft Word 2013 is that documents downloaded from a website or attached to emails are automatically displayed in read mode. This display mode, new to Word 2013, optimizes ...

I’ve been doing a lot of thinking this month about making teaching documents of all kinds more accessible. Some of this is about a syllabus, but some of it is about rethinking some of our signs and ...

These charts accompany our story Word 2013 cheat sheet. Click through to that article for detailed information on how to get the most out of Word 2013. For the most part, Word 2013’s Ribbon is ...

Do you want to duplicate a page in Microsoft Word with formatting intact? That’s a smart idea since duplicating a page in Word can be a useful time-saving technique when you want to create multiple ...

HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is based on the SGML (Standard Generalized Markup Language) metalanguage and is the format of the World Wide Web documents. An HTML page is a simple file containing ...

People often confuse the purpose and role of functional specifications and design documents. Design and function should never meet in a document. Design and function must be documented during the ...

Do you need a design or functional specification? It depends on who your audience is and where you are in the product development cycle. People often confuse the purpose and role of functional ...