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Writing Effective User Manuals: Basic Guidelines and Tips

Donna R. Webb (Documentation and training specialist for the Minnesota State University System/Project for Automated Library Systems, Mankato, Minnesota.)

Library Hi Tech

ISSN: 0737-8831

Article publication date: 1 April 1989

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Abstract

With the proliferation of automated systems in libraries comes a growing need for good user documentation. Due to staffing constraints, often the person responsible for producing this documentation has no related background or experience. This article offers that writer a few simple guidelines and tips.

Citation

Webb, D.R. (1989), "Writing Effective User Manuals: Basic Guidelines and Tips", Library Hi Tech, Vol. 7 No. 4, pp. 41-47. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb047773

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1989, MCB UP Limited

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