Monday, August 20, 2007

Writing Right for the Web

This is a close to a must-read for anyone who is serious about writing on the Web

For anybody who is serious about writing on the Web, "How Users Read on the Web" is about as close to a must-read as I've seen since this blog began. (That was July 22, 2007, not all that long ago.)

Online technology has changed a great deal since "How Users Read on the Web" was written (October 1, 1997).

Human beings haven't.

The advice is practical, and includes a table that shows a control paragraph, three revisions of the text, and a fourth revision which combines features of the first three.

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