The Tech Writers Use Every Day and Still Get Wrong

Presented by: Butch Wilson
Categories: Computers | Research | Technology

Technology quietly shapes nearly every modern story, yet it is often misunderstood in fiction. Butch Wilson breaks down how everyday systems like computers, GPS, and 911 actually work, using clear language and real examples. This session also covers cybersecurity basics and common digital mistakes, helping writers use technology accurately without overwhelming their stories or readers.

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