Productions Group

Technical Writing

Are you seeking assistance in developing courseware, writing documentation or authoring books? If so, please contact Dan York at dyork@lodestar2.com for more information about our technical writing services.

Examples of our past projects include:

Books

Networking Essentials Exam Guide, published by QUE in June 1997.
Networking Essentials Exam Guide, Second Edition, published by QUE in November 1999.
Linux for Windows NT/2000 Administrators: The Secret Decoder Ring, contributor/co-author to book authored by Mark Minasi and published by Sybex in late 2000.
Linux for Windows Administrators, co-author with Mark Minasi, published by Sybex in November 2002.

User Manuals

e-smith server and gateway user's manual, updated document to version 4.1 which included substantial new content, developed for e-smith, inc. and published in February 2001
Webmail user's manual, created this document as a separate manual for distribution to users of e-smith version 4.1, developed for e-smith, inc., and published in March 2001

Courseware

Dan York has been the primary author of the following courseware:

Installation and Configuration of your e-smith server and gateway, developed for e-smith, inc., 2001
Introduction to the Palm III, developed for MicroSmart Technology Solutions, 1999
Troubleshooting the Ethernet LAN, co-developed with Kurt Hudson for Productivity Point International in conjunction with Fluke corporation, 1998
Navigating the World-Wide Web using the Netscape Navigator, 1996
Weaving the Web: An Introduction to HTML, developed for CIC Systems, 1994
Introduction to the Internet, developed for CIC Systems, 1993

Additionally, he has assisted through editing and developing portions of the following courseware:

Linux Networking, developed for Linuxcare, 2000
Linux System Administration, developed for Linuxcare, 1999
Linux for Executives, developed for Linuxcare, 1999
Solaris System Administration, developed for CIC Systems, 1995
Advanced Solaris System Administration, developed for CIC Systems, 1995

Magazine Articles

Dan has also written numerous articles for print publications. See the separate pages on articles and columns for a more complete listing.

Last modified: September 09, 2007