Re: If you wanted to get one technical communication book, what would it be?

Subject: Re: If you wanted to get one technical communication book, what would it be?
From: Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
To: techwr-l <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 10:22:24 -0700

Compared with PDF, Kindle is horrible for any large reference work. I
have a 1200-page Kindle-format reference on my phone and, while it
gets the job done, search is painfully slow. Searching a PDF on my
phone is maybe 50 times faster.

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Kate Schneider
<kateschneider42 -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> If you buy it for Kindle, you can read it on your desktop using Amazon Cloud
> Reader. His allows for easy searching, too. Plus, you can keep the Kindle
> copy on your phone for on-the-go style questions. Impress your friends! :)
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Re: If you wanted to get one technical communication book, what would it be?: From: Kate Schneider

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