The Complete Idiot's Guide to Technical Writing - Softcover

Krista Van Laan; Catherine Julian; JoAnn Hackos

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9780028641461: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Technical Writing

Synopsis

Covers the field of technical writing, providing information on such topics as building a portfolio, writing an effective resume, finding well-paying jobs, passing a writing exam, and creating a document online.

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About the Author

Krista Van Laan has worked as a technical writer and documentation manager for more than 15 years with clients and employers such as Nokia, Scitex, Computer Associates and AT&T. She also spent 6 years in Finland developing English-language documentation with an international team. She is a past winner of the Society of Technical Communications' highest award and frequent presenter on tech writing career management.

Catherine Julian has almost 20 years experience and holds a master's degree in Library and Information Management. She uses information management techniques for her clients such as Tandem Computers, Sun Microsystems, Spring Corporation and Spring PCS. She teaches at the college level and has developed training programs for companies such as Spring and Birch Telecom on technical writing style, tech writing for programmers and tech site content development.

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