Technical Writing 101: A Real-World Guide to Planning and Writing Technical Documentation, Second Edition
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Technical Writing 101: A Real-World Guide to Planning and Writing Technical Documentation, Second Edition
To succeed in technical writing, you need a lot more than just writing ability. Technical Writing 101 details the skills you need as a technical writer, and it explains how to handle the pressures of tight deadlines and ever-changing product specifications. This valuable reference also describes the entire documentation process--planning, writing, editing, indexing, and production.
This updated second edition features the latest information on single sourcing and a new chapter on how trends in structured authoring and Extensible Markup Language (XML) affect technical writers.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
101 for exposure to Professional Writing and baseline concepts:
If you have not read it, I suggest "Technical Writing 101". This is a 101 book and is not a complete writer's guide (Strunk n White, Gregg, etc handle style and similar books cover advanced templates and structure). It is a great tool for professional writing exposure and basic understanding of the process. Such as how Tech Writing differs from normal writing, how to work with subject matter experts (SME) in a political manner, and even a bit on resumes and getting into the field or freelancing. It... more info
A good 101 book:
This is a good introduction on what to expect when you enter the world of technical writing. It is a very quick read with minor value as a reference. It says 101 and that is what it delivers and very succinctly.
Great!:
The book was great! Easy read and helpful tips. It came in excellent condition, as promised. Thanks!
Great resource item:
A good book for anyone looking to establish protocols and consistency in a published documentation.
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