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• - This column focuses on technical writing by providing helpful tips and suggestions for being a successful technical writer.
  
• - Internet search engines, mailing lists, professional associations, software and technical support
  
• - Comprehensive site offering links to articles, online resources, journals, professional organizations and materials of importance to the field.
  
• - Gary Conroy's technical writing site: articles, forum and web resources.
  
• - The Chinese Online Writing Lab (OWL) provides comprehensive on-line technical writing services and learning curricula for Chinese authors of English manuscripts.
  
• - Provides examples of technical writing model documents with and without annotation, including in bibliography, software manuals, extended definitions, feasability studies, technical descriptions.
  
• - Quotes for writers of software manuals and articles.
  
• - Online text book and web sources, includes links to listings of resources of Purdue, UCLA, and University of Michigan.
  
• - A 30-minute streaming documentary about the field of technical communication, including documentation writing, usability testing, project management, user interface design and rhetorical theory.
  
• - Site for people who want to break in to technical writing. Includes job links, tool information and advice.
  
• - Incorporating autonomous citation indexing, awareness and tracking, citation context, related document retrieval, similar document identification, citation graph analysis, and query-sensitive document summaries.
  
• - Original research on technical writers in small companies, links of interest to technical writers, and anecdotes.
  
• - Technical Writing can encompass a myriad of skills including writing, graphic design, and programming. Information about networking, technical communication resources, and How to for new technical communicators.
  
• - The California Department of Education provides information on writing about educational plans and programs.
  
• - Learn more about technical writing. Contribute to an online community of technical writers. Staffing services and placement agency for technical writers provided.
  
• - Resources for people who want to become technical writers and for people who want or need to hire them. Many detailed articles.
  
• - Directory of resources for the technical writer, provides writing tips and links to various writing sites.
  
• - Resources for Technical Communicators on studying, teaching or practicing technical communication.
  
• - For technical writers and others who create user documentation; focused on usability aspects.
  
• - Articles, tutorials, and recommended readings.
  
• - Keeps scientific and technical (planning, designed, technological, science-research), patent, administrative documentation on Russian territory.
  
• - Online course for technical writers.
  
• - Online courses for the professional development of technical writers.
  
• - Learn about biomedical writers and biomedical writing with articles, links and resources.
  
• - Sells e-books about technical writing, and offers a free email newsletter with jobs, advice, and resources for aspiring to advanced technical writers.
  
• - Learn how to become a technical writer. Study where and when you want, supported by your own tutor.
  
• - Annual awards competition providing recognition for outstanding publications from newsletters and magazines to annual reports, brochures and Web sites. Over 90 categories under 11 headings. Deadline 15 March 2002.
  
• - Links to technical writing jobs, resources for technical writers, technical information and a technical writing message board.
  
• - Learn what a functional specification is, why they're used, and how to write one.
  
• - Science journalists recognizes outstanding reporting for a general audience and honor individuals (rather than institutions, publishers or employers) for their coverage of the sciences, engineering and mathematics.
  
• - Articles on getting started, skills, standards, templates, techniques, graphics, and education. Site also has articles about fountain pens, calligraphy, and imagery intelligence.
  
• - A manifesto for technical writers with an associated discussion forum.
  
• - Notes which apply to technical papers in computer science and electrical engineering, with emphasis on papers in systems and networks.
  
• - A study the needs that companies have in organizing their technical communication, what type of equipment is needed and how this equipment can be developed to optimize human-computer interaction