Writing Software Documentation

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Writing Software Documentation

Author: Thomas T. Barker
language: en
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Release Date: 1998
Part of the new Allyn & Bacon series in technical communication, Writing Software Documentation features a step-by-step strategy to writing and describing procedures. This task-oriented book is designed to support both college students taking a course and professionals working in the field. Teaching apparatus includes complete programs for students to work on and a full set of project tracking forms, as well as a broad range of examples including Windows-style pages and screens and award-winning examples from STC competitions.
How to Write a Computer Manual

Author: Jonathan Price
language: en
Publisher: Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
Release Date: 1984
"How to Communicate Technical Information: " ò Discusses easy-to-follow and user-friendly ways of organizing information. ò Demonstrates how to use the art to communicate context, multiple options and results. ò Offers new ways to present
Writing Software Manuals

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.