Title :
A scorecard for technical writing
Author :
Echols, C. ; Pryor, L.
Author_Institution :
Tech. Communications, Echols & Pryor, Berkeley, CA, USA
Abstract :
A scorecard is introduced for evaluation by authors, peers and instructors of technical writing that guides technical professionals to shared standards for good writing. Methods for applying the scorecard to both classroom and industrial situations are described.
Keywords :
program and system documentation; documentation; manual writing; scorecard; technical writing; Companies; Diabetes; Documentation; Industries; Instruments; Standards;
Journal_Title :
Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPC.1983.6448167