Writing Resources

My primary work is still technical writing and I realized long ago that psychology and tech writing work very well together. Several of my former students have also discovered this and have been combining writing and psychology coursework.

The sections below include useful links for writers.

 Writing Reference Information

• Society for Technical Communication (National, Region 5, Houston)
• Society for Professional Engineers, SPE forums, SPE Style Guide
• Dictionary.com
• Acronym Finder
• The Internet Acronym Server
• Oilfield Glossary (Schlumberger)

Web Site References

• Writing HTML: a tutorial for creating web pages (Maricopa Center for Learning & Instruction)
• Web Tutorials (W3 Schools)

Oil & Gas Industry Information

• Rigzone
• Oil and Gas News
• ExxonMobil
• Chevron
• BP
• Shell
• Halliburton
• Schlumberger
• Weatherford
• Baker Hughes