Re: User Documentation Book Suggestions

Subject: Re: User Documentation Book Suggestions
From: Daniel Friedman <daniel -dot- friedman42 -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: Kate Schneider <kateschneider42 -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 10:37:21 -0500

Tony, it seems to be the same book, but everyone on this thread has listed
a different author for it. The one I used at the Seneca College program was
by Carolyn D. Rude.

http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1/183-4221188-8760422?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=technical+editing


On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 11:42 PM, Kate Schneider <kateschneider42 -at- gmail -dot- com>
wrote:

> We used this "Technical Editing," by Carolyn Rude & Angela Eaton, in my
> class at Northeastern. Good book, but woooooo, expensive.
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0205786715/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?qid=1424234299&sr=8-1&keywords=technical+editing+5th+edition&pi=AC_SY200_QL40&dpPl=1&dpID=51wrLRDoivL&ref=plSrch
>
>
> On Tuesday, February 17, 2015, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:
>
> > Is that the only book on technical editing? We used that at BCIT too.
> >
> > -Tony
> >
> > On Tuesday, February 17, 2015, Monuck Melikian <cmelikian -at- mac -dot- com
> > <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > > I recommend "Technical Editing: The Practical Guide for Editors and
> > > Writers"
> > > by Judith Tarutz, 1992. It wasn't published recently, but it is still
> an
> > > excellent reference. It is currently available from Amazon for $35.02.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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Follow-Ups:

References:
User Documentation Book Suggestions: From: Naomi L Burnett
RE: User Documentation Book Suggestions: From: Monuck Melikian
Re: User Documentation Book Suggestions: From: Tony Chung
Re: User Documentation Book Suggestions: From: Kate Schneider

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