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Electronic Style Guide

Introduction - This section explains the importance of mastering electronic style and illustrates its relevance to academic study.

Electronic Style in Textual Environments - This section defines a variety of on-line textual environments: E-mail, Listservs, Newsgroups, and MOOs, among others. Strategies are suggested to help writers communicate more effectively in these different forums.

Evaluating Web Pages - This section explains why it is important to look at web pages critically, and suggests methods for evaluating the content and structure of web pages.

Netiquette - After defining the term "Netiquette," this section offers lessons on a variety of Netiquette concerns: privacy, flaming, responsibility, spamming, fax, and other practices of proper Netiquette.

Emoticons and Acronyms - This section explains the use of emoticons and acronyms in electronic writing, and illustrates many of the most commonly used phrases and icons.




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