Writing Software Manuals
- List Price: $58.00
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
- Publish date: 01/01/1995
Description:
This guide and reference is designed for anyone who is responsible for writing software documentation for computer users (both programmers and end-users). The focus throughout is on the "writing -- NOT the production -- of software manuals, and does not assume knowledge of any specific computer. Covers topics such as types of manuals; writing the first draft; style; graphic elements; rewriting and editing; writing the appendices, glossary and index; testing the manual; and online documentation. Includes examples of bad writing and layout, together with suggested improvements. For technical writers and for analysts, programmers, managers, directors in software firms.
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