Find resources for technical communication

[choldgraf]

Hey folks - below post any links to blog posts, books, articles, tutorials, etc that you've found useful for learning proper documentation. Here's what we have so far:

Articles

• Modern Physics' Guide to Writing Well - https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8VZ4vaOYWZ3ZDJzcWNWVUFFR00/view?usp=sharing
• http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15327051hci0302_2?journalCode=hhci20

Web posts

• https://www.elsevier.com/connect/infographic-tips-to-writing-better-science-papers
• https://jacobian.org/writing/great-documentation/
• https://emptysqua.re/blog/write-an-excellent-programming-blog/
• https://emptysqua.re/blog/resources-for-writing-about-programming/
• https://opensource.com/business/15/5/write-better-docs
• http://itmanagersinbox.com/1556/how-to-write-it-technical-documentation/
• https://www.phase2technology.com/blog/how-to-write-better-docs/

Videos

• https://www.pycon.fr/2016/videos/lire-ecrire-la-doc.html

Books

• The minimal manual

[choldgraf]

• Modern Physics - Guide to writing good articles
• https://www.elsevier.com/connect/infographic-tips-to-writing-better-science-papers

[mrzv]

• https://jacobian.org/writing/great-documentation/

[NelleV]

It's in french, but here's a presentation on how to write documentation: https://www.pycon.fr/2016/videos/lire-ecrire-la-doc.html

[Carreau]

Well, half of BIDS speaks french anyway right ?

[choldgraf]

qoui?

[jsta]

Some blog posts:

https://emptysqua.re/blog/write-an-excellent-programming-blog/ https://emptysqua.re/blog/resources-for-writing-about-programming/

[choldgraf]

Hey folks - I'm going to be consolidating links etc and putting them in the top post. Just FYI

[arokem]

Just learned about this classic on the topic:

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15327051hci0302_2?journalCode=hhci20

Have yet to read it, though