Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications by Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications by Microsoft Corporation

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A guide for creating manuals, online help, and Web publications showing correct grammar, punctuation, and common misspellings of computer topics and terms.

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Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications by Microsoft Corporation

Developed by Microsoft s senior editors and content managers, this manual of style captures the up-to-date standards and best practices for delivering clear and consistent technical communications. Now in its third edition, this popular reference has been fully revised, expanded, and optimized for ease of use. You ll find new coverage on meeting the needs of a global audience, accessibility concerns, and the latest technical terms and acronyms along with expertly organized sections on usage, grammar, punctuation, tone, formatting, and common style problems. Whether you re creating print documentation, online help, Web content, or other communications, you ll get the information and examples you need to maximize the impact and precision of your message. Get clear, concise guidance to help you: Use technical terms correctly and consistently including do s, don ts, and alternatives for usage. Employ the appropriate tone and voice for your audience. Produce written and visual content suitable for a worldwide audience. Apply best practices for writing and tagging Web content. Write better documentation from dialog boxes and error messages to Web pages and software code.Know the standards for creating accessible communications. Optimize your indexes, cross-references, and keyword lists. Get fast answers on spelling, grammar, and punctuation. CD includes: Complete eBook inside
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ISBN 13 9780735617469
ISBN 10 0735617465
Title Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications
Author Microsoft Corporation
Series Bpg-Other Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Multiple-component retail product
Publisher Microsoft Press,U.S.
Year published 2003-12-01
Number of pages 430
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