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Currently in the process of authoring two books on topics relating to the workplace. Please stay tuned!

Communicating Technical Information: A Guide for the Electronic Age (2nd Edition)

cover of Communicating Technical Information: A Guide for the Electronic Age (2nd Edition)author: Donald Pattow
William Wresch
asin: 0137612710
binding: Paperback
list price: $97.40 USD
amazon price: $97.40 USD


Giving users the tools and know-how to become proficient technical writers, this state-of-the-art guide takes a hands-on approach to learning the ins and outs of the craft, organizing material around a series of task-oriented chapters that each focus on a typical kind of technical writing assignment.  read more »

Authoring Scientific and Technical Documents with Microsoft Word 2000

cover of Authoring Scientific and Technical Documents with Microsoft Word 2000author: Igor Podlubny
Katarina Kassayova
asin: 1898326800
binding: Paperback
list price: $35.00 USD
amazon price: $28.60 USD


Microsoft Word has been around for a long time, but until now there was not a book like this one. Why?  read more »

Resume Writing And Interviewing Techniques That Work!: A How-to-do-it Manual for Librarians (How-to-do-it Manuals for

cover of Resume Writing And Interviewing Techniques That Work!: A How-to-do-it Manual for Librarians (How-to-do-it Manuals forauthor: Robert R. Newlen
asin: 1555705383
binding: Paperback
list price: $55.00 USD
amazon price: $55.00 USD


Starting a career as a librarian, moving, or looking for a new job?  read more »

Technical Writing 101: A Real-World Guide to Planning and Writing Technical Documentation, Second Edition

cover of Technical Writing 101: A Real-World Guide to Planning and Writing Technical Documentation, Second Editionauthor: Alan S. Pringle
Sarah S. O'Keefe
asin: 097047332X
binding: Paperback
list price: $35.95 USD
amazon price: $35.95 USD


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.