The tech writer's survival guide : a comprehensive handbook for aspiring technical writers
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The tech writer's survival guide : a comprehensive handbook for aspiring technical writers
（Facts on File library of language and literature）
Facts on File, c2001
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Tech writing game
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Rev. ed. of: The tech writing game. c1992
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-258) and index
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ISBN 9780816040384
Description
This fully updated and expanded revision of The Tech Writing Game (Facts On File, 1992) offers a comprehensive introduction to the craft and business of technical writing - from how and where to train, to landing and holding a job, from perfecting one's skills to mastering the tools of the trade. Each chapter has been revised to reflect changes in the new procedures and computer developments, updated details about the job market, standard pay rates and other information.
Table of Contents
Two all-new chapters on writing for interactive media and the World Wide Web * Detailed advice on researching, writing, and editing for different audiences * A glossary of on-line documentation terms * Practical tips on finding a job and building a career in tech writing * A fully updated bibliography and revised appendixes listing academic programs, professional associations, and further reading.
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: pbk ISBN 9780816040391
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If you have ever consulted a computer manual or the instruction booklet for your VCR, you have read the work of a technical writer. For those who aspire to a career in technical writing, this text offers information - from how and where to train, to landing and holding a job, from perfecting ones skills to mastering the tool of the trade. The book reflects changes in the profession, including new procedures and computer developments and details about the job market. This updated edition includes: detailed advice on researching, writing, and editing for different audiences; a glossary of on-line documentation terms; practical tips on finding a job and building a career in technical writing; and academic programs, professional, and further reading.
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