Technical Editing in the 21st Century
| AUTHOR | Weber, Jean; Nowlin, Barry; Amare, Nicole et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Pearson (02/08/2010) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
With a focus on both language and technology, Technical Editing: Products & Processes guides the readerthrough each level of editing, each stage of becoming an editor, and each aspect of production after the formal editing is complete. From its realistic scenarios to self-diagnostic exercises, this book is designed to be hands-on-consistently helping students assess and develop their own technical editing skills. Unlike other books, its goal is to move beyond grammar and style to encompass technology issues that reflect the expanding role of the technical editor in the workplace.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780131196773
ISBN-10:
0131196774
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
496
Carton Quantity:
8
Product Dimensions:
7.90 x 0.70 x 9.90 inches
Weight:
1.95 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Maps,
Table of Contents,
Textbook,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Technical Writing
Technology & Engineering | Editing & Proofreading
Dewey Decimal:
601.4
Library of Congress Control Number:
2009044401
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With a focus on both language and technology, "Technical Editing: Products & Processes "guides the readerthrough each level of editing, each stage of becoming an editor, and each aspect of production after the formal editing is complete. From its realistic scenarios to self-diagnostic exercises, this book is designed to be hands-on-consistently helping students assess and develop their own technical editing skills. Unlike other books, its goal is to move beyond grammar and style to encompass technology issues that reflect the expanding role of the technical editor in the workplace.
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With a focus on both language and technology, Technical Editing: Products & Processes guides the readerthrough each level of editing, each stage of becoming an editor, and each aspect of production after the formal editing is complete. From its realistic scenarios to self-diagnostic exercises, this book is designed to be hands-on-consistently helping students assess and develop their own technical editing skills. Unlike other books, its goal is to move beyond grammar and style to encompass technology issues that reflect the expanding role of the technical editor in the workplace.
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$197.99