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To succeed in technical writing, you need a lot more than just writing ability. Technical Writing 101: A RealWorld Guide to Planning and Writing Technical Content details the skills you need as a technical writer to create both printed and online content. This valuable reference describes the entire development processplanning, writing, visual design, editing, indexing, and production. You also get tips on how to write information that is more easily translated into other languages. You'll learn about the importance of following templates and about how structured authoring environments based on Extensible Markup Language (XML) streamline the content development process. This updated third edition features new information on the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) standard for structured authoring, and it explains the impact of Web 2.0 technologiesblogs, wikis, and forumson technical communication.
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- Q: What topics does Technical Writing 101 cover? A: Technical Writing 101 covers essential skills for planning and writing technical content, including the entire development process, visual design, editing, and production.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in technical writing? A: Yes, this book is designed for both beginners and experienced writers, providing foundational skills and advanced practices in technical writing.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format and consists of 328 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of Technical Writing 101? A: The author of Technical Writing 101 is Alan S. Pringle.
- Q: When was the third edition of Technical Writing 101 published? A: The third edition of Technical Writing 101 was published on January 1, 2009.
- Q: Does the book provide tips for writing in multiple languages? A: Yes, the book includes tips on how to write information that can be easily translated into other languages.
- Q: What improvements does the third edition include? A: The third edition features new information on the DITA standard for structured authoring and discusses the impact of Web 2.0 technologies on technical communication.
- Q: Are there any specific tools or templates recommended in the book? A: Yes, the book emphasizes the importance of following templates and structured authoring environments, particularly those based on XML.
- Q: Is this book focused on online content only? A: No, Technical Writing 101 addresses both printed and online content, providing a comprehensive view of technical writing.
- Q: What condition is the book in if I purchase it used? A: If purchased used, the book is described as being in good condition.