From Individualism to Holism: Paradigm Shift on the Indian Technical Writing Scene By Saurabh Kudesia
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:50:03 +0800 From: Saurabh Kudesia <saurabhkudesia@gmail.com> Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to share that KnowGenesis International Journal for Technical Communication (IJTC) has just published its latest issue at http://knowgenesis.net/journal/index.php?journal=IJTC. We invite you to review the Table of Contents here and then visit our web site to review articles and items of interest. To access the journal online, you'll need your login ID and password. Please note that your credentials for accessing the journal is different from that required for KnowGenesis library. Thanks for the continuing interest in our work. We are looking forward for your visit to our website. -- Saurabh Kudesia Editor-in-chief KnowGenesis IJTC editorinchief@... www.knowgenesis.net/journal --------------------------------------------- TABLE OF CONTENTS - Vol 2 Issue 1, March 2007 Editorial --------- pp 4-5 Rendezvous with KnowGenesis --------------------------- Nick Maselli Senior Manager, English Editing Group UTStarcom Telcom, People's Republic of China pp 6-9 Guest Column ------------ Metadata Goes Mainstream Fred Brown pp 9-10 Research -------- Web Resources: Online Journals, Online Books and Electronic Theses and Dissertations A Wave of the Future Sumeer Gul pp 11-15 Open Access Digital Repositories: An Indian Scenario Fayaz Ahmed, Rafiq Rather pp 16-20 Knowledge Management – Issues and Challenges in the Corporate World Pankaj Kumar, Jaya Kalra pp 21-27 Regular ------- Applying Common Sense to Technical Writing Promila Chitkara pp 28-29 Usability and its significance in the Content World Vikas Wadhwa pp 30-34 -------------------------------- ABOUT KNOWGENESIS JOURNAL KnowGenesis International Journal for Technical Communication (IJTC) is a freely available, international, scholarly journal, dedicated to making accessible the results of research across a wide range of information-related disciplines under Technical Communication. KnowGenesis IJTC is a volunteer effort that brought some of the finest International minds at one place. Thanks to their dedication and support,KnowGenesis IJTC became the first Indian Journal listed by American Education Research Association (AERA) SIG Communication of Research. AERA SIG list is a prestigious list of electronic journals consisting of scholarly and peer-reviewed journals, which are accessible without cost. Recently, UNESCO and Digital Curation Centre (DCC) UK have also included KnowGenesis IJTC in their list of international journals. KnowGenesis is proud to have authors listed from prestigious institutes like NISCAIR, University of Mississippi, University of Calcutta, STC IIT, IIIT, TIFR, Syracuse University, Clemson University, Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Pennsylvania State University, National Informatics Centre (India), Lenta (Russia), Chabot-Las (California), Washington State Department of Information Services, GE Research and STC Chapters, to name a few. KG IJTC is available at www.knowgenesis.net