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Word Processors and Invention in Technical Writing.

Barker, Thomas T. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1989

Explores how word processing affects thinking and writing. Examines two myths surrounding word processors and invention in technical writing. Describes how word processing can enhance invention through collaborative writing, templates, and on-screen outlining. (MM)

Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Computer Uses in Education, Heuristics, Higher Education

Supporting Group Writing with Computer Software.

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Easton, Annette; And Others – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1990

Presents an overview of Disk Operating System (DOS)-based computer-supported collaborative work group writing tools. Suggests a framework to classify group writing tools. (RS)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Collaborative Writing, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection