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My experience of writing technical
books
Dmitry Anoshin
Myth:
Myth:“Write a book is difficult”
My books
However on average a (good) technical book will take six months of your life to write for couple thousands $
ROI of the book
Book Idea Outline Chapters Writing Reviewing Publishing
5 steps of book writing
Book Idea
•What is it that you’re focusing on?•What is the ‘vision’?•What content are you looking to
include?
Outline Development[Book title][Book mission] by [Author]
Audience
Mission
Objectives and achievements
General structureDetailed outlineChapter 1: [Title] - [Pages] pagesDescription, Level, Topics covered, Skills learned
Schedule and contract signing
Chapters Delivery
• 2 weeks per chapter• 20-35 pages per chapter• 4-5 practice exercises
Chapters Reviewing
Reviewing by:• Editor• External technical
reviewers• Technical Editor
Book benefits• Own page in the book
and dedicate book to the family• Good asset to CV