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Article: An overview of collaborative writing for the publications manager.
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- Technical Communication
- Article date:
- February 1, 1994
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Researching the current literature on collaborative writing and piecing together a cohesive idea of what you have been researching is something like creating a piece of art in numerous mediums. Where watercolor ends and oil paint begins, and how they interact with bronze and clay may take some study to determine. In any case, whether or not the picture pleases, it's sure to be interesting and unusual. One contributory factor to the remarkable impression the research imparts is that numerous publications departments have devised collaborative solutions to very different problems, giving us a variety of case studies which often seem to share nothing in common except the word ...