Like other writing professionals, as a technical writer, I'm often faced with a blank page. Starting a new documentation project can be daunting, overwhelming, even scary, because not only do I want to provide my readers with good content that answers their questions, I want it to be perfect. But as soon as I whisper that word "perfect" to myself, I'm in trouble. My brain shuts down and I'm paralyzed, unable to start. To avoid this paralysis, I've learned a few tricks: 1. Find a sample...