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Technical Communication, the Society's journal, publishes articles about the practical application of technical communication theory and serves as a common arena for discussion by practitioners. Technical Communication includes both quantitative and qualitative research while showcasing the work of some of the field's most noteworthy writers. Among its most popular features are the helpful book reviews. Technical Communication is published quarterly and is free with membership.

Publisher: Society for Technical Communication

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Volume 42, Number 1, February 1995

TC Does Exist in Europe; Test the Usability of Research; A Model for Communicators; Interactive Learning Opportunities; More on the Yoda Test; Why Typos in STC Pubs?; More Words, Words, …; Author Complimented; Name Misspelled; A Plea for Redundancy; Journal Criticized; The Evolution of Technical Writing Styles
pp. 8-19(12)

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All Good Things
pp. 21-22(2)
Author: Smith, Frank R.

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Adding Value as a Professional Technical Communicator
pp. 26-39(14)
Author: Redish, Janice (Ginny)

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What Technical Communicators Think About Measuring Value Added: Report on a Questionaire
pp. 40-51(12)
Author: Ramey, Judith

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A Good User's Guide Means Fewer Support Calls and Lower Support Costs
pp. 52-55(4)
Author: Spencer, Cathy J.

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A Good Installation Guide Increases User Satisfaction and Reduces Support Costs
pp. 56-60(5)
Author: Blackwell, C. Al

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How the Process and Organization Can Help or Hinder Adding Value
pp. 61-68(8)
Author: Pieratti, Denise D.

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Revising Letters to Veterans
pp. 69-75(7)
Author: Daniel, Reva

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Estimating the Cost of High-quality Documentation
pp. 76-83(8)
Author: Cover, Martha

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Testing Examples: A Guide
pp. 84-93(10)
Author: Bist, Gary

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The Challenge of Interactive Technical Communication
pp. 95-98(4)
Author: Martin, Jim

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Corporate Ghostwriting
pp. 99-100(2)
Author: Bankhead, Donna

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Editors, Authors, and Audiences
pp. 101-103(3)
Author: Wieringa, Douglas

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RECENT AND RELEVANT
pp. 104-110(7)
Author: Reaves, Rita

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BOOK REVIEWS
pp. 110-126(17)
Author: Murphy, Avon J.

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The Spaces Between the Terms
pp. 127-129(3)
Author: Nadziejka, David E.

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STATUS OF TECHNICAL MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS
pp. 129-131(3)
Author: Bach, Claudia

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SHAZAM!
pp. 131-133(3)
Author: Grice, Roger A.

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Systems Theory and Rhetoric: A Theoretical Model of Communication
pp. 133-141(9)
Author: Beck, Charles E.

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The Production Team: Allies in Creation
pp. 141-147(7)
Author: Connelly, James O.

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Tools for Learning and Teaching the Internet
pp. 148-148(1)
Author: Wallia, C. J. S.

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Cracking the Case (Study)
pp. 149-152(4)
Author: King, Janice

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Is There Anything Left to Invent?
pp. 153-154(2)
Author: Caernarven-Smith, Patricia

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Cooperation, Sharing, and Support Among Specialists in Producing Technical Documentation
pp. 155-160(6)
Authors: Breuleux, Alain; Renaud, Patricia

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Creating Graphics Files for SGML Documents
pp. 160-163(4)
Author: Lunemann, Rhonda S.

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Results by Several Measures
pp. 164-166(3)
Author: Wiley, Ann L.

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Paragraphs
pp. 166-168(3)
Author: Bush, Don

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"Soft Copy" and the Illusion of Laser-Printed Text
pp. 169-170(2)
Author: Taylor, Todd

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Little Nothings
pp. 171-173(3)
Author: Allison, Nancy

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Professional Education of Technical Writers in Germany
pp. 173-176(4)
Author: Krause, Michael

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Insurance for Independents
pp. 177-182(6)
Author: Frick, Betsy

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A Layout Workshop
pp. 183-193(11)
Author: Hanna, Jim

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A Multimedia Bargain?
pp. 194-197(4)
Author: Horton, William

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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
pp. 198-199(2)

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