IEEE Professional Communication Society Newsletter • ISSN 1539-3593 • Volume 53, Number 7 • September 2009

Best Practices for Managing Technical Reviews

How often have you encountered quality problems because the review is insufficient? How often have you struggled to get in last-minute reviews and still make the deadline? And, how often have you wished for a perfect reviewer who gives good inputs on time and does not venture into choice of verbs or grammar?

Managing reviews is perhaps the weakest link in the process of creating a good and complete technical content—whether it's a user's guide, a technical manual, or a marketing document. The problem lies in the communication gap that always exists between the writer and the reviewer...Read more.