Wednesday, September 30, 2009

New Sun Press Title: Read Me First! A Style Guide for the Computer Industry, Third Edition

New Sun Press Title: Read Me First! A Style Guide for the Computer Industry, Third Edition

Jeff Gardiner (SL: JeffGardiner SunMicrosystems) and Janice Gelb (SL: Editrix Alter) held a Sun Author Chat today to discuss the new edition of their book. Christy Confetti (SL: Violet Portola) hosted the chat at the Sun Public Island in Second Life. 

Summary: a chat with Sun Technical Publications team members Jeff Gardiner and Janice Gelb on the release of the third edition of the industry-leading style guide "Read Me First! A Style Guide for the Computer Industry". This guide to creating clear, consistent, and easy-to-understand documentation covers everything from writing style to creating lists and procedures to managing schedules and workflow. The book is set to be published in print in November 2009 but is available today online via Safari Books Online.

Pictures from the Author Chat in Second Life, at the Sun Public Island:

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