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Great Resources Just a Click Away

© John L. Hoh, Jr.

I know how hard it is to make sense of the information available on the Internet. You can start clicking links and before you know it, you're lost and can't figure out how to get back to where you started.

I can help. I've done the research for you. Here it is! Great Technical Writing resources. Our first article focuses on a technical writing and consulting service provider that provides informative articles for technical writers.

TechCom Plus - Intelligent Technical Communication
http://www.techcomplus.com/index.shtml

TechCom Plus offers technical writing and consulting services to a variety of industries. We can create the user guides, online help, manuals, and other documentation you need.

On top of that, they offer some great articles on various technical writing topics:

Reading list for novice technical communicators
How to Make User Manuals Better
Structuring Your User Documentation to Improve Usability
Designing a Readable User Manual
Who Should Write the User Manual?
More Documentation Planning Issues? Yes!
We're Ready to Write the Documentation
Drafting the Manual Prototype
Reviewing Your Manual Prototype
Reviewer Comments: What Do I Do Now?
Gathering the Information for Your Manual
Writing the First Draft of Your Manual
So I've Written the First Draft. Now What?
The Manual Is Finally Finished
Why Do I Need an Index?
Online Documentation: Pros and Cons
Online Documentation: Design Issues
Creating Windows Help: The Basics

A great list of articles, just waiting for you to review. But, wait, there's more!

TechCom Plus also provides a TIP page for beginning and advanced technical communicators. The site is:
http://www.techcomplus.com/tips.htm

You can view their tip archive at: http://www.techcomplus.com/reference/tip...

You'll find tips from using e-mail to using Adobe Framemaker.

I hope you'll bookmark this page and reference it often.

Good Luck!