Tag Archives: Writing

Passive aggression

Posted on08. Feb, 2010 by Melanie.

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The passive voice sucks all the life right out of your writing, especially marketing copy and narrative writing. Technical and academic audiences are often more accepting of the passive voice — but that doesn’t make it a good idea.

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What the Twitviewer worm can teach us about web content

Posted on25. Jan, 2010 by Melanie.

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Its shoddy content led me to surmise (rightly) that the “app” was, in reality, a hastily thrown together hack.

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