Re: [boost] [ANN] Phoenix-2 prerelease

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-11-04 10:49:58

zvrba_at_[hidden] writes:

> On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 04:55:59PM -0500, David Abrahams wrote:
>> 
>> Rewrite that paragraph:
>> 
> Totally off-topic, but while you're at it..
>
> 1. Where did you learn these elements of style? Any online
> references?

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/020530902X/103-0796082-4723831?v=glance

> 2. As for asne.org. Can you please give some navigation on the site
>    where to find editorial tips (how did you find e.g.
>    http://www.asne.org/index.cfm?ID=4364 ?)

Google.

>    Is there an index of such tips?o

I dunno.

> I'm asking because I've found out for myself how hard it is to write a
> good, clear and concise text...

Strunk & White is the bible.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com