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Don’t Eat Grandma: Common Issues in Technical Writing

Bibliography and Resources

Bibliography

“6 Surprising Bad Practices That Hurt Dyslexic Users.” UX Movement. January 23, 2011. Accessed February 9, 2018. http://uxmovement.com/content/6-surprising-bad-practices-that-hurt-dyslexic-users/.

“A Gender-Neutral Honorific.” Merriam-Webster. September 2017. Accessed January 19, 2018. https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/mx-gender-neutral-title.

Ferguson, Joe. “How to move a dependency to Composer while requiring an old version.” January 16, 2018. Accessed January 18, 2018. https://www.joeferguson.me/how-to-move-a-dependency-to-composer-while-requiring-an-old-version/.

Fogarty, Mignon. “Two Spaces After a Period.” Quick and Dirty Tips. May 8, 2015. Accessed January 18, 2018. https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/two-spaces-after-a-period.

Fogarty, Mignon. “Active Voice Versus Passive Voice.” Quick and Dirty Tips. July 22, 2010. Accessed January 17, 2018. https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/active-voice-versus-passive-voice.

Froke, Paula, Anna Jo Bratton, Oskar Garcia, David Minthorn, Karl Ritter, Jerry Schwartz, Shelley Acoca, et al. The Associated Press Stylebook 2017 and briefing on media law. 52nd ed. New York: The Associated Press, 2017.

“Gender-neutral language.” Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Accessed February 8, 2018. http://web.mit.edu/comdor/editguide/style-matters/gender_neutral.html.

Hacker, Diana. A Writer’s Reference. New York: Bedford/St. Martins, 1999.

“Mx | Definition of Mx in English by Oxford Dictionaries.” Oxford Dictionaries | English. Accessed January 19, 2018. https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/mx.

“River (typography).” Wikipedia. August 20, 2017. Accessed February 26, 2018. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_(typography).

Taggart, Caroline, and J. A. Wines. My grammar and I (or should that be me?): old-school ways to sharpen your English. London: Michael OMara Books, 2008.

The Chicago Manual of Style. 17th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017.

“The MLA Style Center.” Formatting a Research Paper – The MLA Style Center. Accessed February 26, 2018. https://style.mla.org/formatting-papers/.

Resources

  • @KaraFerguson
  • @GrammarGirl   https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/grammar-girl
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  • http://web.mit.edu/comdor/editguide/style-matters/gender_neutral.html
  • The Bias-Free Word Finder: a dictionary of nondiscriminatory language by Rosalie Maggio
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