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Be Succinct! (Writing for the Web)
Be Succinct! (Writing for the Web) The three main guidelines for writing for the Web are: Be succinct: write no more than 50% of the text you would have used in a hardcopy publication Write for scannability: don’t require users to read long continuous blocks of text Use hypertext to split up long information into [...]
Information Pollution
Information Pollution Summary: Excessive word count and worthless details are making it harder for people to extract useful information. The more you say, the more people tune out your message. For more information, click on this URL Tweet This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post
Writing for the Web
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PlainTrain Writing Tutorial
This is quite useful. It includes before and after writing samples. For more information, click on this URL Tweet This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post
Writing User-Friendly Documents
Plain Language Writing user-friendly documents, for more information, click on this URL Tweet This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post
Plain Language Resources
Plain Language: Definitions. Planning. Audience Considerations. Writing Guidelines. Testing. For more information, click on this URL Tweet This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post
Chicago Manual of Style
The Chicago Manual of Style Online—the indispensable online reference for all who work with words. For more information, click on this URL Tweet This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post
Purdue’s Online Writing Lab
The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) contains over 200 free resources including: Writing and Teaching Writing Research Grammar and Mechanics Style Guides ESL (English as a Second Language) Job Search and Professional Writing For more information, clik on this URL Tweet This Post Buzz This Post Delicious Digg This Post
