How to Get Started as a Technical Writer - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9781475005035

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by James Gill (Author)

In 2010, US News and World Report named technical writing one of the "50 Best Careers" in the world.Want a new (or better) career as a technical writer, but aren't sure where to begin? How to Get Started as a Technical Writer is a practical, personal, no-nonsense guide to preparing for and launching your career in technical writing. You won't find a lot of fluff or detailed instructions on how to write. Instead, you'll get over 80 pages of concise, real-world information on what it *really* takes to break into the field.Take advantage of the author's 20 years of industry experience to get answers to questions like: - What is a technical writer?- What does a typical day look like?- What are the "must have" skills for a technical writer?- Should I get more education?And, of course: - How do I get experience and land my first job?How to Get Started as a Technical Writer also includes an extensive list of useful Internet resources and a glossary of up-to-date technical writing terms.

Number of Pages: 86

Dimensions: 0.18 x 8 x 5.25 IN

Publication Date: March 19, 2012

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