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Technical Writing & Technical Editing

  • Barnum, Carol M. and Saul Carliner. Techniques for Technical Communicators. New York: Macmillan. ISBN 0-02-306095-6.
  • Brockmann, R. John (1990). Writing Better Computer User Documentation: From Paper to Hypertext.. Toronto: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0-471-62260-5.
  • Elements of Technical Writing, Gary Blake and Robert W. Bly, Macmillan General Reference, New York, 1993. ISBN 0-02-01 3085-6.
  • Gordon, Karen Elizabeth (1993). The Deluxe Transitive Vampire: The Ultimate Handbook of Grammar for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed. New York: Pantheon Books. ISBN: 0679418601.
  • Hackos, JoAnn T. (1994). Managing Your Documentation Projects. Toronto: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 0471590991
  • Hartshorn, Roy W. (1997). Technical Manuals: Analysis, Design and Production. Brampton, Ontario: Techwords Ltd. Roy Hartshorn is a member of the STC Toronto Chapter. Please feel free to contact him at Roy Hartshorn e-mail.
  • Haydon, Leslie M. (1995). The Complete Guide to Writing and Producing Technical Manuals. Toronto : John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0-471-12281-5.
  • Hoft, Nancy L. (1995). International Technical Communication. New York: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 0471037435.
  • Holstein Schoff, Gretchen and Robinson, Patricia A. (1991). Writing and Designing Manuals: Operator Manuals, Service Manuals, Manuals for International Markets. (city unknown): Lewis Publishers, Inc.
  • Horton, William (1991). Illustrating Computer Documentation. Toronto: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0-471-53845-0.
  • Horton, William. Secrets of User-Seductive Documents, Wooing and Winning the Reluctant Reader. Society for Technical Communication. ISBN 0-91458-60-3.
  • Judd, Karen (1990) Copyediting: A Practical Guide, 2nd edition. Los Altos CA: Crisp Publications. ISBN 0-931961-94-7.
  • Kennedy, Mary Lynch; Kennedy, William J.; and Smith, Hadley M. (1987). Writing in the Disciplines: A Reader for Writers. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Prentice-Hall, Inc. ISBN 0-12-970450-7

  • Mager, Robert F. Preparing Instructional Objectives. Belmont, CA: Lake Publishing Company. ISBN: 1879618036.
  • Pearsall, Thomas E. (1997). Elements of Technical Writing. Toronto: Allyn and Bacon. ISBN 0-205-18895-8.
  • Slatkin, Elizabeth. (1991). How to write a manual. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press. ISBN: 0898154308.
  • Tarutz, Judith A. (1992). Technical Editing. Reading Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley. ISBN: 0201563568.
  • Weiss, Edmond H. (1991). How to Write Usable User Documentation, 2nd Edition. How user's manuals succeed or fail; analyzing information needs; designing modular, maintainable publications; storyboarding and project management; editing for clarity; testing for usability; maintaining manuals. Oryx Press. ISBN: 0897746392
  • Wurman, Richard Saul with Leifer, Loring (1992) Follow the Yellow Brick Road: Learning to Give, Take, and Use Instructions. New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Aukland: Bantam books. ISBN 0-553-07425-3.
  • Zinsser, William (1990). Writing to Learn. Addison-Wesley. ISBN: 0060473983.
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