Why hire a technical writer?

• Because most engineers don’t have time to write.
• Because most writers don’t understand technology.

Why hire Hans?

• Hans has a BSc and experience as a technical writer, as a technology journalist, and as an IT manager.
• His technical writing is clear, accurate, and as free from jargon as the subject allows.^†
• He’s fluent in English and Geek — he can talk to your engineers in their language, and write for your customers or business users in theirs.
• He can use humour to make your documents more approachable.
• He wrote this page.^‡

† Sometimes a fancy word is the right word. It depends on the audience.
‡ He doesn’t usually refer to himself in the third person.