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“I’ve never come across another book like it, and my experience using Word since reading this book has been a fun learning experience. Excellent!” – Sandra, on goodreads.com “The Secret Life of Word tackles some of the higher end topics in Microsoft Word like creating macros, find and replace; fields, form fields, and content controls; [...] We have just published a German language edition of The Boost C++ Libraries. Die Boost C++ Bibliotheken is available on Amazon.de and also on other Amazon sites, including Amazon.com. This edition also includes additional information about the libraries and other updates from the English edition. [...] Who is the girl on the cover? She is the hero of the book. She is a technical communicator extraordinaire. Let’s dub her X for now. When you read the book, you will follow X as she sets up a Confluence wiki and adds a technical documentation space. Learn from her expertise with [...] Congratulations to XML Press authors Anne Gentle (@annegentle) and Char James-Tanny (@CharJTF) for being recognized by MindTouch as being among the Top Ten Tech Comm Influencers in 2011. It’s also great to see XML Press (@xmlpress), Sarah Maddox (@sarahmaddox), Alan Porter (@alanjporter), and Richard Hamilton (@richardhamilton) on MindTouch’s list of 401 Tech Comm Influencers. [...] In February, 2012, we will be publishing Confluence, Tech Comm, Chocolate by Sarah Maddox. If you want to know how to use a wiki for technical documentation (and you like chocolate), this is the book for you. Sarah Maddox is well-known in the technical communication community for her widely read blog (ffeathers) and for [...] A reader requested a Microsoft Word version of the documentation plan template from Managing Writers, so I created one and posted it on the Documentation Template page, which also has DocBook and PDF versions of the template. The template, which is one of the most popular links on our site, is freely available. [...] Robert Delwood, author of The Secret Life of Word: A Professional Writer’s Guide to Microsoft Word Automation, was interviewed by Robert Reynolds in the latest issue of sound.views, the newsletter of the Puget Sound Chapter of the STC. The interview discusses Robert’s approach to Microsoft Word automation, and how he uses automation [...] |
“Practical and easy to understand.”  Learning Author-it by Char James-Tanny. $39.95 “No writer should navigate Word without this book.”
The Secret Life of Word by Robert Delwood. $35.95 “This is going to be an indispensable book for people who want to get a wiki going.” 
WIKI: Grow Your Own for Fun and Profit by Alan J. Porter. $29.99 “Could be best TC read of the decade.” 
Conversation and Community: The Social Web for Documentation by Anne Gentle. $29.95 |
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XML Press is joining the one-day Stop SOPA blackout. We will black out our site on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, in support of the effort to block the SOPA (H.R.3261 – Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (S.968 – PROTECT IP Act of 2011) bills, both of which are currently under consideration in the [...]