Book


This page contains the first draft of the book titled–On Writing a Book: The Definitive Guide to Writing a Technical Book.

1. Introduction
1.1 Brooks, Humphrey, Weingberg, Davis, and McConnell

2. The Book Publishing Process
2.1. Book Idea
2.2. Book Proposal
2.3. Proposal Review
2.4. Schedules, Milestones, and Deliverables
2.5. Content
2.6. Signing the Contract/MoA
2.7. Writing
2.8. Technical Review and Manuscript Modification
2.9. Copy-editing
2.10. Author Review of the Copy-edited Manuscript
2.11. Typesetting
2.12. Indexing
2.13. Proof Reading
2.14. Cover Design and Cover Selection
2.15. Printing
2.16. Binding
2.17. Marketing & Promotion
2.18. Sales & Distribution

3. The People
3.1 Author