Aslib Proceedings: Volume 11 Issue 8

PROBLEMS In TECHNICAL WRITING

J.W. GODFREY

When this conference was first discussed, it was agreed, I think, that no fundamental decisions for action should be taken at its close, but I do suggest that it might be a good…

TECHNICAL EDITING

A.B. ROBERTSON

There is only one way of finding out who reads a particular periodical. The readership survey has become the means of sampling the readership of a journal and confirming or…

CHOOSING The MEDIUM: PRESENTATION THROUGH NON‐PRINT MEDIA

EDGAR ANSTEY

I am going to interpret my terms of reference—the non‐print media—a little more literally and widely than the Chairman has suggested. We heard so much this morning of the need for…

TECHNICAL WRITING AS A CAREER: PRODUCING The PERSONNEL

HORACE R. HOCKLEY

I suppose it is generally true that for most of the established professions, those who are outside any particular ‘magic circle’ regard the business which is carried on inside it…