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On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Tiago Soares <tiagosg -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> Read Me First! A Style Guide for the Computer Industry
> Microsoft Style Guide for Technical Writing
> Human Factors for Technical Communicator
> Technical Communication: A Reader-Centered Approach
>
> what do you think?
It looks like you've got a good start; if you're going to work in
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guides -- but which ones depends on what area you work in.
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