Wicklen, J. V.

The tech writer`s survival guide: a comprehensive handbook for aspiring technical writers - New York Facts on file 2001 - xvi, 269p.

Provides an introduction to the field, revealing and explaining many aspects of the job a tech writer would learn only from experience, including the additional roles technical writers must often play such as product tester and diplomat and the misconceptions of the tech writer's art by those who determine budgets, resources, and deadlines. Offers some basic principles of document structure and design for both printed and online media and is full of practical advice on how to glean information from product developers and determine the needs of a document's audience

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Techinical writing|Gathering information|Writing a project|Documentation|Online documentation|Marketing

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