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Technical Writing: a bibliography, tips, and tricks — Niklas's blog

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I am a professional technical writer. When I started out, I desperately looked for tips and tricks. Internet was (and is) full of tips but I could not find a tech-writing bibliography. This post is a list of tips, books, and other sorts of references that I use. Before I start listing, there are a few things that I want to point out. If you only want to see the contents of my lists, scroll down to the first heading below. I have listed all of my references in a technical-writing Zotero library, except for my list of technical style guides. Writing is often about style; often, but not always. Style can be defined as a distinct manner of expression. Technical writing will always be styled, but preferably not by using theatrical expression. This includes buzzwords and jargon that your audience won't understand. I see technical writing as a sibling to so-called academic writing (brief and correct) and a distant cousin to creative writing (can include wit and fun). I say this because even t

Technical Writing: a bibliography, tips, and tricks Published on August 5, 2022 I am a professional technical writer. When I started out, I desperately looked for tips and tricks. Internet was (and is) full of tips but I could not find a tech-writing bibliography. This post is a list of tips, books, and other sorts of references that I use. Before I start listing, there are a few things that I want to point out. If you only want to see the contents of my lists, scroll down to the first heading below. I have listed all of my references in a technical-writing Zotero library, except for my list o

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