The IBM Style Guide
Format: Paperback
ISBN13: 9780132101301
Paperback|9780132101301
✨ Featured Offer
Brand New
$45.06
List Price: $44.99
🚚
See all 5 offers from $18.38 FREE standard delivery by: 04 Apr 2026
Overview
The IBM Style Guide distills IBM wisdom for developing superior content: information that is consistent, clear, concise, and easy to translate. The IBM Style Guide can help any organization improve and standardize content across authors, delivery mechanisms, and geographic locations.
This expert guide contains practical guidance on topic-based writing, writing content for different media types, and writing for global audiences.
Throughout, the authors illustrate the guidance with many examples of correct and incorrect usage.
Writers and editors will find authoritative guidance on issues ranging from structuring information to writing usable procedures to presenting web addresses to handling cultural sensitivities.
The guidelines cover these topics:
This expert guide contains practical guidance on topic-based writing, writing content for different media types, and writing for global audiences.
Throughout, the authors illustrate the guidance with many examples of correct and incorrect usage.
Writers and editors will find authoritative guidance on issues ranging from structuring information to writing usable procedures to presenting web addresses to handling cultural sensitivities.
The guidelines cover these topics:
- Using language and grammar to write clearly and consistently
- Applying punctuation marks and special characters correctly
- Formatting, organizing, and structuring information so that it is easy to find and use
- Using footnotes, cross-references, and links to point readers to valuable, related information
- Presenting numerical information clearly
- Documenting computer interfaces to make it easy for users to achieve their goals
- Writing for diverse audiences, including guidelines for improving accessibility
- Preparing clear and effective glossaries and indexes
| ISBN-13 | 9780132101301 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 0132101300 |
| Weight | 0.22 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 7.10 x 1.00 x 9.20 In |
| List Price | $44.99 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Pages | 416 pages |
| Publisher | IBM Press |
| Published On | 2011-10-14 |
View All Offers
Sort by:
Price
Condition
Seller
Seller Comments
Price
Used, Good
Seller details
HPB-Red
Dallas, TX, USA
Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials s...
Free delivery by: 04 Apr 2026
Used, Good
Seller details
HPB-Red
Dallas, TX, USA
Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials s...
Free delivery by: 04 Apr 2026
Used, Good
Seller details
Goodwill of Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA, USA
Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good conditi...
Free delivery by: 04 Apr 2026
Used, Good
Seller details
BayStateBooks
North Smithfield, RI, USA
The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact including the dust jacket if origina...
Free delivery by: 04 Apr 2026
✨ Brand New
Seller details
Alibris
Sparks, NV, USA
Print on demand Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 416 p. Contains: Tables, black & white. IBM Pr...
Free delivery by: 04 Apr 2026