Technical Editing by Joseph C. Mancuso (1992, Hardcover, Textbook) Writing

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1st Edition
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
ISBN
9780138985035
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0138985030
ISBN-13
9780138985035
eBay Product ID (ePID)
42069

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
99998 Pages
Publication Name
Technical Editing
Language
English
Subject
Technical Writing
Publication Year
1991
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering
Author
Joseph C. Mancuso
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
13.6 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
6.2 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
1
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
90-027714
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
808/.0666
Table Of Content
1. Introduction to Technical Editing. 2. The Technical Editor and the Documentation Process. 3. The Technical Editing Process. 4. The Role of the Technical Editor. 5. Skills of the Technical Editor. 6. Responsibilities of the Technical Editor. 7. Theories of Technical Editing. 8. The Computer as an Editing Tool. 9. Gather Reference Books. 10. Gather Implements. 11. Mark the Manuscript. 12. Identify the Requirements, Audience, Purpose of the Manuscript. 13. Read the Manuscript. 14. Collaborate with Others. 15. Edit for Organization. 16. Edit for Conciseness. 17. Edit for Clarity. 18. Edit for Correctness. 19. Proofread and Check.
Synopsis
Taking readers through every phase involved in technical editing, this comprehensive, practical guide provides all the implements, copy marks, editors' marks, and guidance to help professionals systematically enhance the effectiveness and readability of any technical document entrusted to them. The coverage begins with efficient techniques for gathering reference materials and follows up with methods for: determining the requirements, audience, and purpose of the manuscript; effectively marking it; editing for organization, conciseness, clarity, and technical accuracy; collaborating with other editors and authors; and proofreading. In addition to Technical Writers and Editors, this reference will be of value to such technical personnel as Engineers, Programmers, Managers, Scientists, and anyone involved in editing technical manuscripts.
LC Classification Number
T11.4.M36 1991

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