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ACM SIGDOC Asterisk Journal of Computer Documentation, 1978
I've always had trouble sorting an index, but now I have learned that the University of Waterloo's SCRIPT does it as it should.
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I've always had trouble sorting an index, but now I have learned that the University of Waterloo's SCRIPT does it as it should.
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ACM SIGDOC Asterisk Journal of Computer Documentation, 1975
Some of the success of automated documentation, unavoidably, depends on the final output terminal. All UPPER CASE LETTERS HAVE A TENDANCY TO MAKE BLOCKS OF SOLID TEXT TO BE EXCEEDINGLY DIFFICULT TO READ (AND FULLY JUSTIFIED TEXT MAKES THINGS EVEN WORSE).
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Some of the success of automated documentation, unavoidably, depends on the final output terminal. All UPPER CASE LETTERS HAVE A TENDANCY TO MAKE BLOCKS OF SOLID TEXT TO BE EXCEEDINGLY DIFFICULT TO READ (AND FULLY JUSTIFIED TEXT MAKES THINGS EVEN WORSE).
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Readability and Creativity in Technical Writing
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1980The work of a technical writer must be readable and easy to understand. Indeed, we have methods to teach students how to be readable. But is it reasonable to request creativity in their work? There are differences between the style of a technical writer and of a novelist. But there are also similarities.
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Teaching Technical Writing - Towards Technical Writing
2000In this paper I will present key aspects of the curriculum for the university degree in technical translation that I have designed for and subsequently implemented at the German Department of the Aarhus School of Business, Denmark. My starting point will be a critical discussion of the norm that used to govern what the quality of an LSP text should be ...
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Technical writing — the engineer's masterpiece
Electronics and Power, 1980Design and development engineers have a responsibility to liaise and co-operate fully with the technical writer if successful publications are to emerge from an organisation. Technical writing should be regarded as an essential part of design in an engineering organisation and included as a compulsory subject for apprentice ...
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Technical writing: Weaving the Silk purse
Computer, 1974The problems with flawed technical documents are frequently problems of a larger nature. When the subject to be described is itself amorphous or internally illogical, technical writing may only dutifully reproduce the inherent confusion. Writers should be alert to identifying these problems and assisting product/procedure designers in eliminating ...
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Technical Writing in the Netherlands
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1996This article is about the profession of technical writing in the Netherlands. The data are mainly based on two studies. The first was directed at technical writers who work as freelancers (external writers). It was done with the objective of learning about the characteristics and backgrounds of external technical writers and about their wishes ...
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The Technical Writing Controversy
ABCA Bulletin, 1983In the Bulletin for September 1982, Professor Kellner of Texas A&M University published an article called "A Question of Competency. " The article has created a good deal of interest, and it won for Professor Kellner an Award of Merit from The Society for Technical Communication.
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