Forthcoming Technical Communication Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Mastering Technical Communication Skills

   A Student's Handbook

   By Peter Wide

   This handbook provides students with the communication skills they will need to further their careers. It provides self-assessments, a structure for planning, and the skills required for starting a career. The handbook highlights the main issues that have to be taken in consideration when planning...

   To Be Published April 30th 2013 by Pan Stanford Publishing
2. Experience Disaster

   How Participatory Designers Can Support Participatory Cultures

   By Liza Potts

   Experience Disaster focuses on how emerging social web tools provide researchers and practitioners with new opportunities to address disaster communication and information design for participatory cultures. Both groups, however, currently lack research toolkits for tracing participant networks...

   To Be Published July 31st 2013 by Routledge
3. Designing for User Engagement on the Web

   10 Basic Principles

   Edited by Cheryl Geisler

   Designing for User Engagement on the Web: 10 Basic Principles is concerned with making user experience engaging. The cascade of social web applications we are now familiar with — blogs, consumer reviews, wikis, and social networking — are all engaging experiences. But engagement is an increasingly...

   To Be Published August 15th 2013 by Routledge