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Saturday, October 27, 2007
The Difference is Opinion
"In my opinion..." is a great way to soften the tone of technical communication.
For example,
"Adding another programmer to the job is pointless..."
becomes...
"In my opinion, adding another programmer to the job is not a good allocation of resources."
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Technical Writing Style
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Strunk and White
Writing Style by George Orwell (1903 - 1950)
Raphael A. Finkel, University of Kentucky
UNC Style Guide
The Handbook of Technical Writing, Eighth Edition
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