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Teresa Elms

Woodland Hills, California, United States

Currently, I work as a technical writer for a large software company in the Los Angeles area. This work involves me with software change management and workflow systems -- essentially, automating the automation. Along the way, I've garnered more than 500 publication credits -- six books on computing, communications, and computer economics topics; hundreds of articles in computer trade magazines; and computer technology and economic trend reports based on original research conducted by my market research firm (back when I was doing that). Since I write documentation in my day job, Lately I've become interested in general science writing and the history of technology as well.

I hold an MS in psychology from Carnegie-Mellon University and I'm currently pursuing a PhD in applied linguistics at UCLA. If you need well

Interests: Science, technology, and business writing. Expertise in information economics, history of technology and urbanization, change management and workflow processes, organization of human communication, linguistics, discourse analysis, co-speech gesture and ki

Published writer: Yes

Freelance: Yes

 

Published works:

Nonfiction

  • "AS/400 Spending Trends"
  • "Internet Support Tops List of OS/400 Upgrades"
  • "Troubled Amdahl Banks on CMOS for Turnaround"
  • "The Dirty Data Scandal"
  • "MPP Gains in Commercial Applications"
  • "Price/Performance Winners in TPC-C Benchmark"
  • "Data Valuation for the Nineties"
  • "Data Warehousing Pays Off for Users"
  • "Residual Value Forecast: IBM and PCM Disk Drives"
  • "IBM 9672 Street Prices Dip Lower"
  • ChangeMan ZMF 5.5 XML Services User's Guide
  • ChangeMan DS 5.7 Integration Guide for Eclipse Workbench, WebSphere Application Developer, and Rational Application Developer
  • "The Financial Impact of Outsourcing"
  • "Residual Value Forecast: IBM 9121 and 9221 Mainframes"
  • "Vendor Spotlight: Top CPU Manufacturers"
  • "IBM Posts Record Sales in 1995 -- And Gerstner Gets Visionary"
  • "Happy New Millenium -- Do You Know Where Your Financials Are?"
  • "IBM's PC Server Series Battles for Supremacy in LAN Management"
  • "Industry Spotlight: Banking and Financial Institutions Invest in Software and Services"
  • "Technology Investment Drives Budget Growth in North America"
  • "Residual Value Forecast: Amdahl and Hitachi Mainframes"
  • "Key Information Technologies Drive IS Spending in Europe"
  • Computer Economics 1996 Information Systems Budgets
  • Local Area Networks: A Guide for Midrange Decision Makers.
  • "Residual Value Forecast: IBM Tape Libraries and Optical Jukeboxes,"
  • "Industry Spotlight: Institutional Healthcare and Health Insurance"
  • "Residual Value Forecast: IBM RS/6000 Servers"
  • "Retooling IS for the 21st Century"
  • "Residual Value Forecast: AS/400 Business Systems and Servers"
  • "Notes Versus Intranet -- A False Dichotomy?"
  • "Lotus Notes in the Enterprise -- Real-World Impacts"
  • "Residual Value Forecast: RS/6000 Workstations"
  • "The Millenium Mainframe Market Forecast"
  • Computer Economics 1996 Information Systems Budgets
  • "Mission: Impossible? RS/6000 Strategy Aims to Contain Windows NT"
  • "The AS/400 Rediscovers Departmental Roots"
  • "Estimating Software Development Costs"
  • "Client/Server Sites Less Vulnerable to Disaster"
  • "Industry Spotlight: Manufacturers Push Most Profitable IT Investments"
  • "The Virtual Corporation Gets Real"
  • "Residual Value Forecast: IBM's Bipolar ES/9000s"
  • "IBM Moves Forward on Platform Independence"
  • "Customer Resistance Slows Bundling Program for OS/390"
  • "RS/6000 Planning Guide for 1996"
  • ChangeMan ECP 3.2 User's Guide