Re: User Documentation Book Suggestions

[David Renn <daverenn08 -at- gmail -dot- com>]

I apparently attended the same program at Northeastern and read "Technical
Editing" as well. I'm the copyeditor for my Technical Communication
department, and I still reference the book every now and then several years
after first purchasing it. I recommend it for sure.
On Feb 17, 2015 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
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>
> 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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