: Re: What is considered an acceptable length for a technical document? I have written dozens of technical and requirement specifications, and edited dozens more in 8+ years of engineering. The largest

It all depends. Size doesn't matter so much as what you do with it. ;)

In my experience, what's been important is that the technical document serves the need of people in the organization to communicate, so that rather than asking a person to explain something, one can just look at the document. If that process is not happening as needed, or not happening well, then something needs fixed (but the issue might not be length, it could be searchability) because the document isn't communicating. Otherwise, I'd suggest letting them be.

Load Full (0)

: At what point in editing / revising does one poem become another poem? Many writing journals say they will not publish previously published poems. But if I revise a previously published poem,

@Michele605

Load Full 3 Comments

: How would my work being available online affect my chances of a book deal? Preferring to peddle my Science Fiction manuscript to a Literary agent, may well be an impossible dream. In which

@Michele605

Load Full 2 Comments

: Is it a good idea to try to make my readers feel attached to the character's home? Towards the beginning of my story, my character is forced to leave home. I'm hoping this scene will be

@Michele605

Load Full 2 Comments

: How do I write sexual tension between two characters? So. This is one of my first projects, so I have to ask this. The story takes place in a dystopian future, where a young man and a young

: Re: What is considered an acceptable length for a technical document? I have written dozens of technical and requirement specifications, and edited dozens more in 8+ years of engineering. The largest

More posts by @Michele605

: At what point in editing / revising does one poem become another poem? Many writing journals say they will not publish previously published poems. But if I revise a previously published poem,

: How would my work being available online affect my chances of a book deal? Preferring to peddle my Science Fiction manuscript to a Literary agent, may well be an impossible dream. In which

: Is it a good idea to try to make my readers feel attached to the character's home? Towards the beginning of my story, my character is forced to leave home. I'm hoping this scene will be

: How do I write sexual tension between two characters? So. This is one of my first projects, so I have to ask this. The story takes place in a dystopian future, where a young man and a young

Login to post a comment!

0 Comments

Back to top