Writing software documentation : a task-oriented approach Thomas T. Barker

Includes bibliographical references (p. 454-457) and index. <br /> <strong><font size="4">Contents<br /> <br /> </strong> <li>Understanding Task Orientation. <strong> <li>The Forms of Software Documentation.</li> <li> </li> <li>Writing to Teach&mdash;Tutorials.</li> <li>Writing to Guide&mdash;Procedures.</li> <li>Writing to Support&mdash;Reference. <strong> <li>The Process of Software Documentation.</li> <li> </li> <li>Analyzing Your Users.</li> <li>Planning and Writing Your Documents.</li> <li>Getting Useful Reviews.</li> <li>Conducting Usability Tests.</li> <li>Editing and Fine Tuning. <strong> <li>The Tools of Software Documentation.</li> <li> </li> <li>Designing for Task Orientation.</li> <li>Laying Out Pages and Screens.</li> <li>Getting the Language Right.</li> <li>Using Graphics Effectively.</li> <li>Designing Indexes. </li> </strong></li> </strong></li> </strong></li>