Style guides for online help/writing
Stuart Burnfield
slb at westnet.com.au
Mon Oct 22 20:07:53 MDT 2007
Letting Go of the Words
Writing Web Content that Works
Janice (Ginny) Redish, Redish & Associates, Inc.
Published 2007 / 365 pages
Soft cover : 978-0-12-369486
You can see the TOC and a couple of sample chapters at:
http://www.redish.net/writingfortheweb/
It's about writing web content in general, not specifically online docs,
but it's well worth a read. It's certainly more recent than the Hackos
book (1997).
I haven't read "Is the Help Helpful? How to Create Online Help That
Meets Your Users' Needs" by Jean Hollis Weber, but it looks like it
covers useful ground.
Stuart
> Can someone point me to *recent* online style guides for
> writing online help and online documentation?
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