Guidelines for Technical Writing for Librarians and Information Professionals

This book grew out of the need to acquaint the students of library and information science courses with the elements associated with technical writing. It highlights the pre-requisites for technical writing, the basic guidelines, and the methodology for the preparation of technical communications, including organization and presentation of data, information in abstracts, technical reports, progress reports, review articles, newsletters, audio-visual presentations, and more. In addition, the book discusses the editorial process involved in technical writing and provides a list of useful editorial tools. [Subject: Library and Information Science]