JoAnn Hackos

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JoAnn T. Hackos, Ph.D., is a noted lecturer, consultant and author of a number of books about technical communication. She is also a fellow and past president of the Society for Technical Communication (STC). She was an early and vocal advocate of the Single source publishing idea.

Her books include:

• Information Development, Managing your Documentation Projects, Portfolio, and People (Wiley 2006)
• Content Management for Dynamic Web Delivery (Wiley 2002)
• Managing Your Documentation Projects (Wiley 1994)
• Standards for Online Communication (Wiley 1997)
• User and Task Analysis for Interface Design (Wiley 1998)

[edit] Honors and awards

• Fellow, Society for Technical Communication
• 2003 - Rigo Award (Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on the Design of Communication) (ACM SIGDOC)
• 2000 - Alfred N. Goldsmith Award for Distinguished Contributions to Engineering Communication (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Professional Communication Society) (or IEEE PCS)

[edit] External links

• Company site

Preceded by Stephen Doheny-Farina

ACM SIGDOC Rigo Award 2003

Succeeded by Alan Cooper