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Articles about writingHere are some articles by Janis Ramey about technical writing. Many of them have been published by the Society for Technical Communication. What We’ve Learned about Language and Style. Writing has changed (for the better) in the past quarter century. (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication) Casual Dress and Casual Writing. Casual writing does not mean careless writing. (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication) How to Build Better Surveys. A list of tips for creating surveys that generate useful responses. (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication) High-Tech Publications Need Old-fashioned Editing. IPCC/SIGDOC joint conference sponsored by IEEE and ACM, Sept 24-27, 2000, MIT, Cambridge MA Winner or loser? Editing can make the difference. -- an article about editing on-line publications (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication). Effective letters about technical subjects (appeared in InterCom, the magazine of the Society for Technical Communication) How to work with a designer, Tony Condello, co-author (variations of this appeared in InterCom, the Pittsburgh Blue Pencil, and the Chesapeake Bayline) How to Write a Useful Abstract Appeared in InterCom, magazine of the Society for Technical Communication and in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication. Also appeared as a chapter in Business Writing, Dr. P. P. Laisram editor, ICFAI University, ICFAI Press, Hyderabad, India, 2004 Delivering Technical Information on an Intranet, Tony Condello, co-author (appeared in InterCom, magazine of the Society for Technical Communication and in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter). Please check back for this link. Page is under construction. Three secrets to successful freelancing (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication) Revise Five Times (then proofread) (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication) Writing for the Internet (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication). Please check back for this link. Page is under construction. How to make your home sound like an office (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication) How to endear yourself to your typist (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication) Practical Reports for Today's Legal Nurse Consultants (written for the Journal of Legal Nurse Consulting, Am. Assoc. of Legal Nurse Consultants) Instructions = 1+2+3 (appeared in the proceedings for the Practical Conference on Communication, Knoxville TN, October 1998). Please check back for this link. Page is under construction. Looking Back: Technical Communications in Pittsburgh Then and Now (appeared in Blue Pencil, the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Chapter, Society for Technical Communication)
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