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WordShine Ltd
good company
These are some of the clients I've served since 1986. The assignments have varied from a few hours of editing to a few days of training sessions or editing a web site to six months or longer developing software manuals.
I've kept some good company – leaders in New Zealand commerce.
Here are my most significant clients, most recent first, very roughly.
They send out regular direct marketing emails which I have been editing.
I edit this growing quarterly and write articles for them on global warming. Have a look at their web site if you're keen on tools.
One of the few "usability" consultancies in New Zealand at www.optimalusability.com.
Runs the trading site www.tradetosave.co.nz.
www.dja.co.nz. I edit the notes for courses he gives around the country, his web site and other material.
I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.
-Henny Youngman, comedian, actor (1906-1998)
(a division of WordShine) Ann and I design, write and publish books for children illustrated with their photographs. You can see our web site, but the service is suspended for now.
They developed a radical piece of software for digital images. Called Image Align, it cleverly compensates for the distortions caused by curved lenses.
I produced various pieces of documentation for the world-leading developers of graphics and graphics management software www.righthemisphere.com.
I edited translations into English for an Asian country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
www.kiwiplan.co.nz. Produces corrugator plant software sold around the world. I researched and wrote international software manuals and internal documentation, conducted writing workshops in Cincinnati with their technical experts and provided writing services to their software engineers.
Engineering Base, Auckland. I edited software user guides and trained their technical writers to use Corel Ventura Publisher.
Provided desktop publishing services.
Designed, researched and wrote a software user guide intended for their clients.
Wrote an office procedures manual.
Wrote an accounting software manual.
Wrote a software guide.
Wrote a style guide and a procedures guide for their writers.
Wrote an accounting software manual.
Wrote internal documentation and an important user guide for their life insurance agents.
Innumerable smaller editing, writing, brochure and graphic design projects. One of particular interest was editing a scientific paper in English written by a Russian physicist working in Italy.
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