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Top 10 Best "Technical Editing" Books

#10

The Longman Guide to Technical Editing

Carolyn D. Rude

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Technical Editing (4th Edition)

Carolyn D. Rude

Technical Editing

Technical Editing (4th Edition)

This market-leading text has been thoroughly revised to reflect recent changes in technology, workplace practices and the global marketplace. The book progresses from concepts and basic copyediting to comprehensive editing, management and production issues. Coverage now includes a new chapter on client projects. Technical Editing takes a comprehensive approach to editing and defining editorial responsibility in terms of information design and the overall effectiveness of a document in helping readers understand and complete tasks. Expanding the concept of editing from a narrow focus on sentence-level revisions for correctness, this book encourages students to think about the effects of word choices, sentences, organization and design. Students learn that the measure of a "good" document is in part outside that document, in the document's "match" to the users' needs and the author's goals. The textbook with its supplementary Web site and instructor's manual offers a complete editing course, including materials for daily workshops and discussion and longer documents for graded assignme...

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#9

Developing Quality Technical Information

Gretchen Hargis
Michelle Carey
Ann Kilty Hernandez
Polly Hughes
Deirdre Longo

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#8

New Perspectives on Tehnical Editing (Baywood's Technical Communications Series)

Murphy. Avon J.

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#7

Technical Editing

Judith Tarutz

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#6

Editing Digital Video

Robert M. Goodman
Patrick McGrath

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#5

Writing Skills for Technical Students (5th Edition)

Delaware Technical and Community College

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#4

Editing Technical Writing

Donald C. Samson Jr.

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#3

Technical Editing in the 21st Century

Nicole Amare
Barry Nowlin
Jean Hollis Weber

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#2

How to Edit Technical Documents

Donald W. Bush
Charles P. Campbell

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Guide to Technical Editing

This unique new handbook will be an essential resource for writers, working scientists, engineers, and technical professionals for whom English is not a first language. The only book of its kind, Guide to Technical Editing shows how to edit technical writing for accuracy, clarity, and grammar. The workbook provides practical exercises for editing abstracts and presenting technical information from the reader's point of view, and includes a technical editor's glossary with stylebook entries as well as common terms.

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Guide to Technical Editing

Anne Eisenberg

Technical Editing
#1

A Beginner's Guide to Technical Communication (B.E.S.T. Series)

Anne Eisenberg

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