Offers advice to technical and scientific writers by suggesting techniques on writing for a specific audience, providing accepted mathematical and scientific symbols, discussing new technologies available for graphics and page designs, and providing information for establishing individual company practices
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Philip Rubens is Professor of Technical Communications at East Carolina University.
A decade ago, this book might have become the bible for a generation of technical writers: It is authoritative, exhaustive, and well organized. It is also obsolete in several sections: No mention is made of the plethora of computer software programs upon which even the most casual technical writers nowadays depend. Indeed, it is as though the personal computer hardly exists. The sections on document design are...
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