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Learning Author-it
XML Press 2013; US$ 24.95Let Author-it guru Char James-Tanny teach you how to get the most from Author-it. Char has taught hundreds in her acclaimed classes, and now she has drawn from her extensive experience to create the definitive resource for learning Author-it. Whether you are new to Author-it or an experienced user, there is something here for you. If you are just... more...
Conversation and Community
XML Press 2013; US$ 19.99Anne Gentle's Conversation and Community has become the go-to reference for social media and technical communication. Her clear-eyed survey of the social media landscape has been adopted by many universities and is widely used by technical communicators. Now, in this second edition, she has updated and expanded her book, adding chapters on building... more...
Confluence, Tech Comm, Chocolate
XML Press 2013; US$ 24.95Web and Tech Comm guru Sarah Maddox takes you inside the Confluence wiki for an in-depth guide to developing and publishing technical documentation on a wiki. She looks at life on a wiki from the points of view of both technical writers and readers. Confluence, Tech Comm, Chocolate shows you how to make your wiki fly. While it focuses on Confluence,... more...
Managing Writers
XML Press 2013; US$ 9.99Managing Writers is a practical guide to managing documentation projects in the real world. It is informal, but concise, using examples from the author's experience working with and managing technical writers. It looks beyond big project, big team methodologies to the issues faced by smaller, less well-funded projects. Managing Writers is for... more...
The Secret Life of Word
XML Press 2013; US$ 19.95The Secret Life of Word looks at Microsoft Word from the perspective of technical and other professional writers. It gives writers an in-depth look at the hidden capabilities of Word, and shows how to take advantage of those capabilities without being a programmer. The Secret Life of Word will help you master the full gamut of Word mysteries,... more...
Content Strategy
XML Press 2013; US$ 24.95If you've been asked to get funding for a content strategy initiative and need to build a compelling business case, if you've been approached by your staff to implement a content strategy and want to know the business benefits, or if you've been asked to sponsor a content strategy project and don't know what one is, this book is for you. Rahel Anne... more...
The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing
XML Press 2013; US$ 19.99Every complex product needs to be explained to its users, and technical writers, also known as technical communicators, are the ones who do that job. A growing field, technical writing requires multiple skills, including an understanding of technology, writing ability, and great people skills. Whether you're thinking of becoming a technical writer,... more...
DITA for Practitioners Volume 1
XML Press 2013; US$ 24.95DITA expert Eliot Kimber takes you inside the DITA XML standard, explaining the architecture and technology that make DITA unique. Volume 1 of his two-volume exploration of DITA starts with a hands-on explanation of end-to-end DITA processing that will get you up and running fast. Then, he explores the DITA architecture, explaining maps and topics,... more...
Microsoft Word 2013 Plain & Simple
Microsoft Press 2013; US$ 19.99Get the full-color, visual guide that makes learning Microsoft Word 2013 plain and simple! Follow the book?s easy steps and screenshots and clear, concise language to learn the simplest ways to create and share documents. Here?s WHAT you?ll learn: Create, edit, format, and share text Add graphics, data, table, and charts Improve page... more...
Take Control of iBooks Author
TidBITS 2012; US$ 15.00Plan, produce, and publish a Multi-Touch ebook for the iPad! (Updated March 30, 2013) Although Apple's iBooks Author 2 is free, that doesn't mean it's also easy. In Take Control of iBooks Author , you'll join ebook designer and instructional software developer Michael E. Cohen as he helps you create a Multi-Touch ebook in iBooks Author 2.... more...









