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Journal of Technical Writing and Communication Wins Awards

February 5th, 2010by Cyn · Comments Off

Press Release from Baywood Publishing Company

CONGRATULATIONS to the Journal of Technical Writing and Communication (JTWC) for earning an AWARD OF MERIT IN THE 2009 STC Philadelphia Metro Technical Communication Competition
Examine three award winning articles from Volume 39. Click the article link to read the abstract.

Article earning an Award of Excellence
"Frames in Reports and Reporting: How [...]

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Drastic Typos Call For Creative Measures

March 23rd, 2009by Cyn · Comments Off

From NPR’s Storycorps: Recording America comes a story about an innovative solution for some typos in a published and distributed newspaper. http://tinyurl.com/cxfbb9.

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So, What Can You Copy?

December 11th, 2007by Cyn · Comments Off

Under the “Fair Use” rule of copyright law, an author may make limited use of another author’s work without asking permission in some situations. An article on the Nolo.com site provides a good review of the Fair Use rules. For more information and the five rules to keep in mind about what is Fair Use, [...]

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How Copyright Affects What You Post on a Web Site

December 11th, 2007by Cyn · Comments Off

Tips on Getting Permission to Publish Material on the Web:
Nolo.com has a good article about how copyright applies to what you put on the Internet or an intranet. For 10 tips about how to get permission to post copyrighted material, see Getting Permission to Publish: Ten Tips for Webmasters. The first tip is to assume [...]

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