10-Minute Tech Comm

10-Minute Tech Comm

UAH Technical Communication

Episodes 89
Avg. Duration 15m
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Since Sep 2014
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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Every 2 Months
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About This Podcast

10-minute interviews with technical communication practitioners, scholars, and innovators. Hosted by Dr. Ryan Weber at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for transcripts and more information! Contact Ryan Weber at [email protected] with questions, comments, or feedback!

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Recent Episodes

Scott Abel on Creating Trustworthy Content in the Age of AI

Dec 23, 2025 27m

Scott Abel of The Content Wrangler talks about how technical communicators are uniquely positioned to leverage the capabilities of generative AI to create better content. Find a transcript and more…

Dr. Kem-Laurin Lubin on the Rhetorical Nature of AI

Dec 02, 2025 22m

Dr. Kem-Laurin Lubin joins 10-Minute Tech Comm to explain why AI is rhetorical, how it defines humans, and how we can use ethotic heuristics to create more human-centered AI. This conversation is…

Jennifer Blatz on the Good, the Trends, and the Ugly of UX

Nov 25, 2025 18m

Jennifer Blatz, Lead UX Researcher at BECU and founder of BlatzChatz, joins the podcast to discuss her newsletter, building community in UX, and whether it's worth getting into the UX field at…

Dr. Leslie Seawright on the Ethics of Document Design

Oct 24, 2025 21m

Dr. Leslie Seawright discusses her new article, co-authored with Amy Hodges and Timothy Ponce, "'Is This Ethical?' New Data on the Ethical Principles and Practices of Document Design." The study…

Dr. Sarah Gunning on the Learning Curve for Nonprofit Proposal Writers

Apr 14, 2025 12m

Dr. Sarah Gunning of Towson University joins the podcast to discuss her recent article "How Do Nonprofit Proposal Writers Learn Their Jobs? Results of a Nationwide Survey and Interviews."Visit…

Joe Natoli on The User Experience Team of One

Dec 31, 2024 17m

On this episode, we're joined by Joe Natoli, co-author (with Leah Buley) of second edition of The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide. Natoli, who also runs the UX 365…

Dr. Elena Garcia and Lupe Garcia on Considering the Factory Floor

Oct 28, 2024 32m

Father-daughter research team Lupe and Elena Garcia discuss their recent Technical Communication Quarterly article Considering the Factory Floor, which analyzes communication breakdowns between union…

Irina Silyanova on Writing UX Microcopy

Sep 17, 2024 18m

Irina Silyanova offers advice on how to write better UX microcopy, the small chunks of text that allow users to navigate an interface. Her advice comes from her recent Smashing Magazine article: How…

Karen Rempel on Technical Writer Resumes and Interviews

Sep 17, 2024 19m

Karen Rempel (https://karenrempel.com/) joins the podcast to give advise on crafting better resumes and giving better interviews. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a transcript of the episode.…

Anjana Rajan on Knowledge Management

Jul 11, 2024 7m

Anjana Rahan shares insight from her career in knowledge management and information architecture. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a transcript of the episode. Email [email protected] for…

Julia Pond on Information Architecture with DITA

Mar 26, 2024 18m

Julia Pond, information architect at Trilyon, Inc, joins the podcast to discuss her work using XML and DITA to collect, manage, and publish content. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a…

Dr. Jordan Frith on Barcodes

Nov 17, 2023 41m

Dr. Jordan Frith discusses Barcode, his new book in the Object Lessons series. Though we take barcodes for granted now, Frith argues that "it's really hard to become mundane." He explains how…

Sara Sánchez on Technical Communication in Spain

Oct 24, 2023 13m

Sara Sánchez, a localization lead and technical writer at Onada, talks about her project of spreading the word about technical communication in her country of Spain. Check out…

Summer Lopez on AI and Threats to Free Expression

Aug 28, 2023 20m

Summer Lopez from PEN America joins the podcast to discuss her organization's new report, Speech in the Machine: Generative AI's Implications for Free Expression. The report details ways that…

Jasmyne Epps on Digital Accessibility

Jul 02, 2023 17m

Jasmyne Epps, Product Manager at Digital Services Georgia, joins the show to discuss the definition and goals of digital accessibility, plus the ways that digital accessibility contributes to the…

Dr. Joy Robinson on UX Research

May 04, 2023 16m

Dr. Joy Robinson joins the podcast to discuss her work as a user experience researcher at Google. She discusses her research methods, how she advocates for users, and the trends she see in UX. Follow…

Justin McGill on AI Writing

Jan 26, 2023 42m

Justin McGill, founder of the AI content-generation company Content @ Scale (https://contentatscale.ai), joins the podcast to talk about what his company does, what AI means for the future of…

Dr. Katie Mack on Writing about the End of the Universe

Jan 09, 2023 21m

Astrophysicist Dr. Katie Mack (https://www.astrokatie.com/) joins the show to talk about writing her book, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking). Dr. Mack discusses her writing process,…

The Big Rhetorical Podcast Carnival 2022! Dr. Emily Haozous on Health Communication with Native American Communities

Aug 24, 2022 24m

Part of The Big Rhetorical Podcast Carnival 2022! Dr. Emily Haozous researches Native American health care disparities and communication at the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation…

David Nunez on Docs for Developers

Feb 14, 2022 14m

David Nunez talks about his book Docs for Developers (https://docsfordevelopers.com/), coauthored with Jared Bhatti, Zachary Sarah Corleissen, Jen Lambourne, and Heidi Waterhouse. David talks about…

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