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Technical Book Review: “Studying Engineering: A Road Map to a Rewarding Career”

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© 2010 Ugur Akinci

If you’re a parent with a high-school kid who is debating whether to become an engineer or not, say this to him or her: “Here, read this book first and then decide on whatever you want to be…”

The book I’m referring to is STUDYING [...]

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The Hidden High Cost of Cutting Down on Documentation

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© 2010 Ugur Akinci

When times are rough, one of the first things companies try to cut back on is documentation. Some managers believe that if they fire a few technical writers and skip on user and installation manuals the company would make more profit.

The reality could be [...]

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How to Write and Punctuate Measurements Correctly

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© 2010 Ugur Akinci

How to spell out measurements correctly is a hot topic for technical editors and I suspect will remain so for eternity.

Ultimately, there is no absolutely-correct and absolutely-wrong way of writing anything. I’ve seen so many different writing guidelines and style books recommending so many [...]

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