Technical Communication Teaching Resources
This online version of the Department of Rhetoric and Writing Studies Instructors' Resource Guide is a manual for teaching undergraduate composition.
Werry, Chris. San Diego State University (2002). Resources>Education>Writing>Technical Writing
It is important to offer the information that is needed by the user rather than focusing on the product and covering each function without regard to the user.
Technical Report Writing Resources
Provides links to online resources such as directories, web sites, chat forums, journals, associations, and conferences. It also has 18 tips for technical writers.
Halligan, Nancy. Technical-writing-course.com (2002). Resources>Directories>Reports>Technical Writing
A collection of links of use to technical and professional communicators.
Mink, Rebecca. Rebecca Mink's Write-Line. Resources>Directories>Writing>Technical Writing
Technical Writer's Reference Page
This web site provides reference material for experienced technical writers, but also includes information for beginners and for tech writers looking for a job. This site includes links to various types of reference material, including HTML instruction pages, style guides, technical writing sites, tech writing tools, dictionaries, etc. My goal is to help (English-speaking) persons who are in the business of writing and formatting technical documents. I've reviewed quite a few of the sites to which this page is linked, and have used some of the tools listed.
TComm WebRing, The. Resources>Directories>Writing>Technical Writing
The main aim of this group is to interact with all the technical writers working in India. This is a forum to support for the cause of writing for different mediums and exploring various genres of writing.
Prabhakar, Rahul. Yahoo (2004). Resources>Mailing Lists>Technical Writing>Usability
A medium for all technical writers to add their tips and ideas for becoming a successful technical writer.
Taylor, Vicki M. Suite101 (2001). Resources>Directories>Writing>Technical Writing
A collection of links to technical writing online resources from a search engine dedicated to writers.
A list of blogs by technical writers.
Technical Writing for Desktop Publishers
Writing and book indexing help for desktop publishers. Often desktop publishers become jack-of-all-trades and need at least a basic understanding of technical writing.
Howard Bear, Jacci. About.com (2002). Resources>Document Design>Software>Technical Writing
Forum for the discussion of technical writing.
WritersWrite.com (1996). Resources>Writing>Technical Writing
Technical communication resources of interest to the oil and gas industry.
Oil Survey (2002). Resources>Writing>Engineering>Technical Writing
A website that publishes numerous articles for technical communicators, journalists and documentation specialists.
George, Ginu. Technocrats (2004). Resources>TC>Writing>Technical Writing
Technocrats-me is a group that was organized on 17th July 2004, for communication professionals and writers all over the world. The organization started its mailing list and discussions on the online group, because the community for communication is in a mounting stage, and anyone can access the new changes very fast via internet and the wireless communication systems. For more details visit www.technocrats-me.org
George, Ginu. Technocrats (2004). Resources>Mailing Lists>Writing>Technical Writing
The TechScribe newsletter is designed primarily for purchasers and potential purchasers of technical writing services. It deals with legislation, new products on the market, new services, tools, hints and tips and other matters relating to documentation and a client's business. Of course, it will also keep you updated with what's happening at TechScribe.
TechScribe (2003). Resources>Mailing Lists>Documentation>Technical Writing
Offers Technical communication topics for technical writers, editors, indexers, teachers, students, and people interested in the technical communication field.
This new TECHWR-L archive format gives you complete access to TECHWR-L list messages--from the first messages posted in March 1993 to the current day's TECHWR-L postings. We've added this new format in response to site visitor feedback, which indicated a need for a complete archive that: returns focused results (minimizing irrelevant results; returns results quickly; minimizes forms; minimizes reloading pages; offers flexibility to search by topic, author, thread, or date. This new archive format provides full-text search capabilities through all 120,000+ (and growing) messages, as well as allows you to browse by month/year, thread, and author. Experiment with the new archive format, or find out more about it.
Technical writing skills are now in great demand in business, industry, science and technology. Information contained here will assist you in gaining a faster appreciation of some of the skills required in this rapidly growing field.
Scott, George A. TechWriter!. Resources>Writing>Technical Writing
So, you're interested in technical writing tips. Perhaps you've never done technical writing and you're looking to get into the field or get some idea of what it's about. Or maybe you're already in the field and want to know what another technical writer has to say. Let me start with a brief introduction to myself and then I'll get into the tips.
A blog about clearly communicating your message.
Casey, A. Blogspot (2001). Resources>Writing>Technical Writing>Minimalism
General perspective on technical writing. Technical writers produce Documentation that describe products or services and explain how to use them.
Jayaprakash, Sajitha. Mouthshut.com (2002). Resources>Writing>Technical Writing>Blogs
Townsend Library: Technical Writing 
Links to several online technical writing resources.
New Mexico State University (2002). Resources>Directories>Writing>Technical Writing
Web Resources on Technical Writing and Editing
Technical writing and editing resources that are available on the Internet, with an emphasis on those in the Minneapolis area and in Minnesota.
Winzig Consulting Services, LLC (1999). Resources>Writing>Technical Writing>Technical Writing
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