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For the first time, the stories of the women who built the profession of technical communication have been brought together. These women helped shape how the world understands technology.
Spanning fifty years of innovation, from typewriters to personal computers to smartphones, these first-hand stories reveal how women in technical communication carved out careers, led change, and defined a field in constant motion.
Told in their own words, this anthology celebrates the pioneers who turned communication into a bridge between people and technology.
Author: Sharon Burton
Publisher: XML Press
Published: 03/30/2026
Pages: 484
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.82lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.97d
ISBN: 9781937434915
About the Author
Burton, Sharon: - Sharon Burton consults as a technical content strategist and teaches part-time at the University of California, Riverside, in the Bourns College of Engineering. Leveraging her graduate cultural anthropology education, Sharon's career has been built around making content and content development easier for both businesses and content consumers.In her spare time, she knits, sews, cooks, grows food, bakes bread, and goes to the gym. She can be found on the back of her husband's motorcycle or driving her little red sports car. Three or more nights a week, Sharon teaches baby engineers to communicate at the University of California, Riverside, as part of the engineering program.
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Description
For the first time, the stories of the women who built the profession of technical communication have been brought together. These women helped shape how the world understands technology.
Spanning fifty years of innovation, from typewriters to personal computers to smartphones, these first-hand stories reveal how women in technical communication carved out careers, led change, and defined a field in constant motion.
Told in their own words, this anthology celebrates the pioneers who turned communication into a bridge between people and technology.
Author: Sharon Burton
Publisher: XML Press
Published: 03/30/2026
Pages: 484
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.82lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.97d
ISBN: 9781937434915
About the Author
Burton, Sharon: - Sharon Burton consults as a technical content strategist and teaches part-time at the University of California, Riverside, in the Bourns College of Engineering. Leveraging her graduate cultural anthropology education, Sharon's career has been built around making content and content development easier for both businesses and content consumers.In her spare time, she knits, sews, cooks, grows food, bakes bread, and goes to the gym. She can be found on the back of her husband's motorcycle or driving her little red sports car. Three or more nights a week, Sharon teaches baby engineers to communicate at the University of California, Riverside, as part of the engineering program.
This title is not returnable
