How to Communicate Technical Information by Jonathan Price; Henry Korman
This revision of an innovative bestseller teaches methods for writing computer documentation that is simple, clear, interesting, and user friendly. The authors also feature increased coverage of installation instructions and the trend towards quick starts for experienced users.

How to Write Book Reports by Harry Teitelbaum
The ideal guide for all high school and college English students, this practical, informative handbook provides everything they need to know to write a first-rate book report or college literature paper. Complete with step-by-step instructions for all phases of the process, it gives readers a success formula that can be used again and again.

10,000 Ideas for Term Papers, Projects, Reports and Speeches by Kathryn Lamm
A one-of-a kind resource for high school and college students and their teachers, this book offers the most extensive listing of original, up-to-the-minute research topics ever assembled in one volume, coverint 130 categories.

Critical Reading and Writing by Andrew Goatly
With this important new introductory text, student will swiftly discover the power relations at work in and behind the texts they encounter in their everyday lives. Through examples from a wide range of genres -- including popular fiction, advertisements and print journalism, this book examines the language choices a writer must make in structuring texts, representing the world and positioning the reader.

The Associated Press Guide to Internet Research and Reporting by Gina S. Claywell
The final word on the rules of Internet reporting, this comprehensive guide will be the on-line style guide of choice for AP staff, stringers, and journalism students alike.

Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing Portfolios by Gina S. Claywell
This brief and inexpensive book helps students compile effective portfolios for a variety of situations and courses. Shows students how to understand what type of portfolio is called for, recognize the material most appropriate for inclusion, and submit a portfolio that shows learning. This guide does not approach portfolios as the driving force of a course; rather, it teaches students who are asked to submit portfolios - with or without direct instructor supervision - how to construct successful portfolios. Anyone looking to compile a portfolio.

How to Write Term Papers and Reports by L. Sue Baugh
How to Write Term Papers and Reports illustrates the connection between strong writing and strong presentation, offering tips for preparing the final draft on either a typewriter or a word processor. And for those who must give an oral presentation on their paper topic, How to Write Term Papers and Reports offers a whole chapter on preparing an interesting talk - including how to manage stage fright. Four complete term papers demonstrate how the guidelines in this book can be put into practice.

Conquering Your Undergraduate Thesis by Nataly Kogan
No doubt you've been bombarded with "expert" advice from your parents, professors, and countless advisors. It's time you got advice you can really use - from fellow students who've been where you're headed! This guide helps college seniors tackle the task of writing an outstanding undergraduate thesis. Filled with specific tips and effective strategies, the chapters parallel the thesis writing process, guiding the student through the steps of getting organized, finding an advisor, selecting an interesting topic, researching material, and composing a clear and persuasive thesis. Complete with encouraging and informative quotes from other students as well as professors, it also includes a section on other helpful resources available for students.

The Columbia Guide to Online Style by Janice Walker; Todd W. Taylor
The creators of the "Walker/ACW Style Sheet" have expanded the original style sheet into a comprehensive yet user-friendly guide that also provides complete guidelines for formatting documents for online publication. 11 illustrations.

How to Complete and Survive a Doctoral Dissertation by David Sternberg
Mastering these skills spells the difference between 'A.B.D.' and 'Ph.D': refuting the magnum opus myth; coping with the dissertation as obsession (magnificent or otherwise); the fine art of selecting a topic; writing the dissertation with publication in mind; when to stand your ground and when to prudently retreat if the committee's conception of your thesis differs substantially from your own; dealing with obstructive committee members, and keeping the fences mended; how to reconsider 'negative' findings as useful data; reviewing your progress, and getting out of the 'dissertation dumps'; defending your paper successfully - distinguishing between mere formalities and a serious substantive challenge; exploiting the career potential of your dissertation; and much, much more.