Technical Communication

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Articles in May, 1999 issue of Technical Communication

• One Company's Efforts to Improve Translation and Localization.(Medtronic translates documents into more than 10 languages)
  by Walmer, Daphne
• MULTIMEDIA AND THE WEB FROM A TO Z.(Review) (book reviews)
  by Hardesty, Ray E.
• Web Pages Must Live Forever.(Brief Article)
  by Sanders, Bill
• Going Online: Helping Technical Communicators Help Translators.(Medtronic Inc.)
  by Flint, Patricia; Starke-Meyerring, Doreen; Thompson, Aimee; Van Slyke, Melanie Lord
• The Internet - What Is It?(Brief Article)
  by Sanders, Bill
• Web-Based Instructional Tools.(Brief Article)
  by Munger, Roger
• Paying by the Article: Libraries Test New Model for Scholarly Journals.
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• PROFESSIONAL STYLE SHEETS FOR HTML AND XML.(Review) (book reviews)
  by Johnson, Rick
• How Do You Keep Your Writing Fresh, and Your Thinking Current?(Brief Article)
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• Developing Resource for Multinational Writing at Xerox Corporation.
  by Adams, Ann H.; Austin, Gail W.; Taylor, Melissa
• Net-Heads vs. Bell-Heads: Grudge Match of the Century Taking Place at the FCC!(Brief Article)
  by Sanders, Bill
• Illustrations in Oral Presentations: Photographs.(Brief Article)
  by Beason, Larry
• Writing in the Age of E-mail: The Impact of Ideology Versus Technology.(Brief Article)
  by Lippincott, Gail
• Learning How to Use a Cellular Phone: Comparison Between German and Chinese Users.
  by Honold, Pia
• The Effects of Line Length and Method of Movement on Patterns of Reading From Screen.(Brief Article)
  by Lippincott, Gail
• Columbia University Press: Trading on Tradition.(Brief Article)
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• TYPOGRAPHY ON THE WEB.(Review) (book reviews)
  by Dumbeck, Kristina
• Customized Digital Books on Demand: Issues in the Creation of a Flexible Document Format.
  by Lippincott, Gail
• Cultural and Rhetorical Adaptations for South American Audiences.
  by Thatcher, Barry L.
• Tracking the Trends.(Seybold San Francisco Publishing 98 Conference and Exposition)(Brief Article)
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• The Politics of Technology: On Bringing Social Theory into Technological Design.(Brief Article)
  by Sadler, Victoria
• Communicating with the World.(communicating technical information)
  by Hayhoe, George F.
• Japan.(business communication )(Brief Article)
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• How to Pilot Web-based Training.(Brief Article)
  by Reaves, Rita
• USER-CENTERED TECHNOLOGY: A RHETORICAL THEORY FOR COMPUTERS AND OTHER MUNDANE ARTIFACTS.(Review) (book reviews)
  by Houser, Rob
• Good, Fast, Cheap: Translation Memory Systems Offer the Potential for All Three.
• Dealing with Miscreants, Snivelers, and Adversaries.(Brief Article)
  by Reaves, Rita
• Part II-How Newcomers Learn to Write: Resources for Guiding Newcomers.(Brief Article)
  by Beason, Larry
• Responding to Technical Writing in an Introductory Engineering Class: The Role of Genre and Discipline.(Brief Article)
  by Salter, Helen
• Defining the Role of a Technical Communicator in the Development of Information Systems.(Brief Article)
  by Beason, Larry
• Illustrations in User Manuals: Preference and Effectiveness with Japanese and American Readers.
  by Fukuoka, Waka; Kojima, Yukiko; Spyridakis, Jan H.
• An Introduction to the Extensible Markup Language (XML).(Brief Article)
  by Sanders, Bill
• Practicing Good Technical Communication Techniques by Revising Patient-Education Materials.(Brief Article)
  by Sadler, Victoria
• WRITING WITH A COMPUTER.(Review) (book reviews)
  by Dyrud, David
• Court and SPARC.(Review)
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• GIFAS Rationalized French: A Controlled Language for Aerospace Documentation in French.
  by Barthe, Kathy; Escande, Jean; Juaneda, Claire; Leseigneur, Dominique; Loquet, Jean-Claude; Morin, Claude; Vayrette, Annick
• CREATING COOL HTML 4 WEB PAGES.(Review) (book reviews)
  by Lisberg, Beth
• Usability Makes the Web Click.(Brief Article)
  by Sanders, Bill
• ACM Digital Library.(Brief Article)
  by Sanders, Bill
• Document Systems Converge as Image Management and Forms Processing Meet Print-on-demand.(Brief Article)
  by Haines, John
• The Verdict Is In: Legal Publishers Endorse the Web.
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• Online design for the visually impaired, kudos for special issue, question about "Fear and loathing".
• Europe: Business Writing.(Brief Article)
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• Masters, Slaves, and Infant Mortality: Language Challenges for Technical Editing.(Brief Article)
  by Salter, Helen
• PROCEDURE WRITING: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES.(Review) (book reviews)
  by Urgo, Raymond E.
• Special Report: Computer Security.(Brief Article)
  by Haines, John
• The Value of Technical Documentation as an Aid in Training: The Case of the U.S. Lighthouse Board.(Brief Article)
  by Sadler, Victoria
• Info on the Internet: User Beware!(Brief Article)
  by Reaves, Rita
• The Culture of Distance Education: Implementing an Online Graduate Level Course in Audience Analysis.(Brief Article)
  by Salter, Helen
• Busyness Trap.(factors driving workers to stress)(Brief Article)
  by Reaves, Rita
• Using Chopsticks and a Fork Together: Challenges and Strategies of Developing a Chinese/English Bilingual Web Site.
  by Chu, Steve W.
• Extending Control of Digital Typography.(Brief Article)
  by Lippincott, Gail
• Soaring Prices Spur a Revolt in Scientific Publishing.
  by Neufeld, Howard S.
• Crank Up Your Coolness Quotient: [Special Supplement] Multimedia-Based Training.(Brief Article)
  by Reaves, Rita
• Scalable Imaging for Networked Print & Publish.(Brief Article)
  by Haines, John
• Global Issues, Local Concerns.(communication of technical information)
  by Hoft, Nancy
• Toward a Critical Rhetoric of Risk Communication: Producing Citizens and the Role of Technical Communicators.(Brief Article)
  by Salter, Helen
• Industry Report 1998: A Snapshot of Employer-Sponsored Training in the U.S.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Reaves, Rita
• CAN YOU RECOMMEND A GOOD BOOK ON INDEXING? COLLECTED REVIEWS ON THE ORGANIZATION OF INFORMATION.(Review) (book reviews)
  by Lathrop, Lori
• Sourcing Stock Footage.(Brief Article)
  by Munger, Roger
• Encouraging Critical Thinking in Business Memos.(Brief Article)
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• Improving Translatability and Readability with Syntactic Cues.
  by Kohl, John R.
• CSS Frequently Asked Questions.(Brief Article)
  by Sanders, Bill
• A Portfolio Assignment for Analyzing Business Communications.(Brief Article)
  by Shires, Nancy P.
• MARKETING YOUR INDEXING SERVICES. (book review)
  by Lathrop, Lori