Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.7.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Jenny Watson Online Help | User Guides | Content Marketing | Blog Posts | Whitepapers ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](http://www.jennywatson.net/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](http://www.jennywatson.net/blog/) - Jenny Watson - technical writer - based in Victoria, BC. I write online help, user guides, tutorials, copy, and blog posts. - [Learning to live with the demise of Google Reader - thank you Feedly!](http://www.jennywatson.net/2013/04/07/learning-to-live-with-the-demise-of-google-reader-thank-you-feedly/) - I'm loving Feedly as an alternative to Google Reader. I can sign in with my Google Reader credentials, and all my starred posts are added to the Saved For Later group. - [RDP tips and tricks](http://www.jennywatson.net/2012/10/31/rdp-tips-and-tricks/) - Tips for using RDP (Remote Desktop Connection) - [Coloring code in Flare with Prettify](http://www.jennywatson.net/2012/02/15/coloring-code-in-flare-with-prettify/) - Learn to use Prettify with Madcap Flare to color code your code snippets. - [Getting organized with Trello](http://www.jennywatson.net/2012/01/25/getting-organized-with-trello/) - Feeling overwhelmed? To Do lists out of control? Want to be get organized? Try Trello! - [Making PDFs in Confluence](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/12/12/making-pdfs-in-confluence/) - Learn how to make a PDF from your Confluence wiki. - [Linking from a JIRA issue to a Confluence page](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/06/01/linking-from-a-jira-issue-to-a-confluence-page/) - Learn how to link to a Confluence page from a Jira issue using the Jira Linker plugin. - [Making the most of reviews and critiques](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/07/14/making-the-most-of-reviews-and-critiques/) - Rankled by reviewer feedback? Use these suggestions to make the most of feedback at your next document review. - [Blogging with Confluence](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/06/23/blogging-with-confluence/) - Thinking about using Confluence for blogging? Here's some tips to help you get started. - [Breaking into the field of technical writing](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/06/09/breaking-into-the-field-of-technical-writing/) - So you want to break into the field of technical writing? Here are some tips to get you started. - [Integrating Confluence and JIRA](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/03/30/integrating-confluence-and-jira/) - Using Confluence 3.5 and Jira 4.3 to create release notes. Here's how to link the applications and display a Jira issue on a Confluence page. - [Integrating Confluence and JIRA (part 2)](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/04/14/integrating-confluence-and-jira-part-2/) - Using Confluence 3.5 and Jira 4.3 to create release notes. Here's how to display a list of Jira issues on a Confluence page. - [Confluence wiki - first impressions](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/02/16/confluence-first-impressions/) - Getting started with a Confluence wiki for technical documentation. - [Copying a Space from one Confluence wiki instance to another](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/05/04/copying-a-space-from-one-confluence-wiki-instance-to-another/) - Learn how to copy a space from one Confluence wiki instance to another. - [Proofreading tips for lone writers](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/05/18/proofreading-tips/) - Before you publish or send in your next piece of writing, be sure to review these proofreading tips. - [Keeping the writing fresh](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/04/27/keeping-the-writing-fresh/) - Try these three things to invigorate your technical writing. - [Tracking technical writing deliverables](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/02/09/tracking-technical-writing-deliverables/) - Technical writing for an enterprise application? Use these tips to stay organized. - [Top 5 ways to manage multiple deadlines](http://www.jennywatson.net/2010/12/14/top-5-ways-to-manage-multiple-deadlines/) - As a contract technical writer, I'm often working on more than one project at a time. If you work alone, you need to learn to manage multiple deadlines. - [How to write an index](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/03/09/write-an-index/) - Indexing can be an art, but here are 6 suggestions for writing your first index. - [Writing about new product features](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/04/20/writing-about-new-product-features/) - Learn a more efficient way of documenting new product features. Gardening as an analogy for writing technical documents. - [Recipe for writing a task](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/03/02/recipe-for-writing-a-task/) - Learn how to write a simple task with an overview, task title, and numbered steps. - [Using the Windows Command prompt](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/03/23/using-the-windows-command-prompt/) - Cheat sheet for windows command prompt basics. - [Learning to listen](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/01/27/learning-to-listen/) - When starting a new contract, try the recommended Twitter approach and do these 5 simple things. - [Tips for staying current as a technical writer](http://www.jennywatson.net/2010/12/21/tips-for-staying-current/) - Staying current, knowing the latest tools and technologies, makes you more valuable as a contractor. - [5 tips for facing the blank page](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/01/14/tips-for-facing-the-blank-page/) - Use these tricks to overcome the paralysis that can set in when you're facing a blank page. - [Must-have tools for new technical writers](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/01/19/must-have-tools-for-new-technical-writers/) - Learn these 4 things in Word and you'll be ahead of the competition. - [Increase your productivity with these applications](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/02/24/increase-your-productivity-with-these-applications/) - What applications do you use to increase your productivity? Here are five tools I use every day. - [Effective strategies for working remotely](http://www.jennywatson.net/2011/02/02/effective-strategies-for-working-remotely/) - Use these strategies when you work remotely for better communication. ## Pages - [Technical Writing and Content Marketing](http://www.jennywatson.net/) - [About Jenny](http://www.jennywatson.net/about/) - Jenny Watson - technical writer - based in Victoria, BC. I write online help, user guides, tutorials, copy, and blog posts. - [Contact](http://www.jennywatson.net/contact/) - Jenny Watson - technical writer - based in Victoria, BC. I write online help, user guides, tutorials, copy, and blog posts. - [Résumé](http://www.jennywatson.net/resume/) - Jenny Watson - technical writer - based in Victoria, BC. I write online help, user guides, tutorials, copy, and blog posts. ## Categories - [Time management](http://www.jennywatson.net/category/time-management/) - [Professional development](http://www.jennywatson.net/category/professional-development/) - [Writing](http://www.jennywatson.net/category/writing/) - [For new technical writers](http://www.jennywatson.net/category/for-new-technical-writers/) - [Contracting](http://www.jennywatson.net/category/contracting/) - [Confluence and JIRA](http://www.jennywatson.net/category/tools/confluence-jira/) - [Madcap Flare](http://www.jennywatson.net/category/tools/madcap-flare/) - [Productivity](http://www.jennywatson.net/category/productivity-2/) - [Tools](http://www.jennywatson.net/category/tools/) ## Tags - [Tools](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/tools/) - [working remotely](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/working-remotely/) - [communication](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/communication/) - [project management](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/project-management/) - [indexing](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/indexing/) - [Confluence](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/confluence/) - [command prompt](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/command-prompt/) - [Confluence 3.5](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/confluence-3-5/) - [JIRA](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/jira/) - [proofreading](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/proofreading/) - [copy editing](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/copy-editing/) - [blogging](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/blogging/) - [time management](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/time-management-2/) - [getting organized](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/getting-organized/) - [productivity](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/productivity/) - [Prettify](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/prettify/) - [RDP](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/rdp/) - [Writing](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/writing/) - [Professional development](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/professional-development/) - [Madcap Flare](http://www.jennywatson.net/tag/madcap-flare/)