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Wales
- legislation Nov 2009, 4–5
Watford College Apr 1989, 3; Mar 2001, 4
Web Editing and Proofreading (training course) May 2002, 13; Jan 2003, 12; Mar 2003, 13
website (SfEP)
- Amazon Associates scheme Jul 2003, 14
- change of URL Mar 1999, 17
- development of Jun 1997, 8; Oct 1998, 5; Nov 1998, 6; May 2004, 12; Mar 2005, 14
- launch of Oct 1996, 5; Jan 1997, 2–3; Apr 1997, 10
- links Mar 2004, 7
- 'Why edit?' section Jan 2010, 3
websites
- Creative Content for the Web (book review) Jun 2000, 11–14
- designing May 1998, 7; Jun 1998, 8; Jul 2000, 3–4; Nov 2001, 1–2; Sep 2003, 5–6; conference supplement Nov 2004, 7; Mar 2005, 9; Mar 2008, 1, 4
- editing and maintaining Dec 1998, 4–5; Jun 2000, 3–4, 6; Jan 2003, 2; Mar 2004, 5; conference supplement Nov 2005, 3
- Editing Web Pages (training course) Jan 2002, 12–13
- 'how to' websites Jul 2009, 16
- proofreading Jun 2000, 3–4; Mar 2004, 5; May 2006, 16
- URLs May 2004, 5–6
- Web Content Style Guide: the essential reference for online writers, editors and managers (book review) Jan 2010, 11
- Web Editing and Proofreading (training course) May 2002, 13; Jan 2003, 12; Mar 2003, 13
- see also World Wide Web
Welsh Assembly Nov 2009, 4–5
Welsh language Sep 2009, 1, 5
West Anglia Group
- meeting reports Mar 2003, 15–16; Mar 2005, 15; Mar 2006, 15; Sep 2007, 15; May 2008, 15; Sep 2008, 15; Mar 2009, 15; Jul 2009, 15
West Country Group
- formation of Dec 1988, 2; Feb 1989, 1; Apr 1989, 4
- meeting reports Jun 1989, 3; Jul 1989, 3; Sep 1989, 6; Mar 1990, 10; Sep 1990, 7; Oct 1990, 8; Jan 1991, 12; Mar 1991, 7; Jun 1991, 5–6
West Herts College (Watford) Apr 1989, 3; Mar 2001, 4
West Midlands Group
- formation of Jan 2000, 15–16
- meeting reports Mar 2000, 16; Jun 2000, 19–20; Dec 2000, 14; Mar 2001, 14; Apr 2001, 16; May 2002, 16; Sep 2002, 15; Jan 2003, 16; Nov 2004, 15
West/North Yorkshire Group see Yorkshire (West/North) Group
What to Buy for Business (magazine) Oct 1990, 3
Wheatley Medal Sep 1998, 15; Jan 2001, 6
‘which’/’that’ Jun 1989, 6; Feb 1990, 9; Mar 1990, 12–13; Apr 1990, 6–7; May 1990, 8; Jun 1990, 9; Mar 1993, 11; Aug 1993, 11; Nov 1997, 14–15; Dec 1999, 11; Mar 2000, 6; Jan 2003, 7; May 2009, 10
‘while’/’whilst’ Mar 1990, 12; Oct 1997, 11
Whitcombe (Memorial) Lecture Jun 1993, 4; Apr 1996, 5; Mar 2010 , 1, 5

1993 (Rosemary Roberts) Jan 1994, 1–7
1994 (David Attwooll) Jan 1995, 1
1995 (Gordon Graham) May 1996, 3
1996 (Dag Smith) Nov 1996, 2–3
1997 (Jenny Vaughan) Nov 1997, 5–6
1998 (Mark Le Fanu) Nov 1998, 8–9
1999 (John Wild and George Maher) Dec 1999, 1–2; Jan 2000, 11; Mar 2000, 10
2000 (Colin Walsh) Jul 2000, 1; Nov 2000, 1–2
2001 (Andrew Franklin) Jan 2002, 1, 3
2002 (Paul Richardson) Nov 2002, 1–2
2003 (David Crystal) May 2003, 5; Jan 2004, 1
2004 (John Stephens) conference supplement Nov 2004, 1, 4
2005 (Clarissa Dickson Wright) Jul 2005, 14; conference supplement Nov 2005, 1
2006 (Ian Ritchie) May 2006, 3–4; conference supplement Nov 2006, 1, 4
2007 (Andrew Franklin) May 2007, 7; conference supplement Nov 2007, 1, 3–4
2008 (Charlotte Brewer) May 2008, 9; conference supplement Nov 2008, 3–4
2009 (Richard Smith) conference supplement Nov 2009, 3, 5

Whitcombe, Norma
- obituary Feb 1993, 8–9
- profile Nov 1992, 7–8
Whitcombe Training Fund Jun 1993, 4; Dec 1993, 9; Jun 1994, 10; Aug 1994, 8–9; Jul 1995, 10; Jun 1996, 7–8; Jan 1997, 1–2; Jul 2002, 3–4; Mar 2007, 13; Jul 2007, 7
White, Caroline: profile Nov 1999, 9–10
‘who’/’whom’ Nov 1995, 9
wi-fi see wireless networks
Wikipedia: conference supplement Nov 2009, 1, 3
wikis: SfEPWiki Sep 2008, 14; Nov 2008, 8; Jan 2009, 16; May 2009, 7, 10; Sep 2009, 13–14; Nov 2009, 13–14; Mar 2010, 16
Wiley (publishers) Jul 1991, 3; Mar 2005, 1, 5
‘will’: and ‘shall’ Jul 2003, 8–9
‘will’: use of in future perfect May 2003, 7
Williams, Penny
- honorary membership of SfEP Nov 2008, 13
- ‘Pass notes’ Nov 2004, 15
wills Jul 2001, 9
Wilson, Ann: obituary May 1995, 1
Windows (Microsoft):
- KISS Guide to Microsoft Windows May 2001, 11
- version 7 Mar 2009, 9; Nov 2009, 10
- Vista Jan 2009, 12; Mar 2009, 9
Wipers Times (newspaper) Jul 1993, 3–5
wireless networks Jul 2008, 9; Nov 2009, 10
Women in Enterprise (voluntary organization) Oct 1990, 9
Women in Management (membership organization) Nov 1989, 11
Women in Publishing Jul 2004, 2
- awards Feb 1990, 6
- survey May 1992, 5
- training courses Jul 1996, 14; Sep 1999, 13–14
Woodruff, John: profile Dec 1997, 2–3
Woodruff, Ken: profile Nov 1998, 2–3
Word (Microsoft software):
- equations May 2003, 4
- fonts Nov 2003, 4–6
- formatting Sep 2002, 8; Nov 2002, 10; Jul 2003, 9; Sep 2003, 9
- images in Nov 2002, 7
- keyboard shortcuts Mar 2002, 10; May 2002, 9; Sep 2003, 9; conference supplement Nov 2005, 6; Nov 2006, 6–7
- macros Sep 1996, 12; Dec 2000, 5; Nov 2006, 7; Mar 2008, 10; Jul 2008, 10; Sep 2008, 10; conference supplement Nov 2008, 6; Jan 2010, 14; Mar 2010, 8
- Making Word Work for You: An editor's intro to the tool of the trade (book review) Mar 2008, 12
- Microsoft Office Word 2007: Essential reference for power users (book review) May 2009, 12
- moving text Sep 2004, 7; Nov 2006, 7
- and On-screen Editing training courses Nov 1998, 19
- page numbering Mar 2007, 6
- readability statistics Jan 2010, 4–5; Mar 2010, 15
- styles Nov 2002, 10
- tables Mar 2003, 10; Sep 2003, 9; Jan 2004, 12; May 2009, 7
- time-saving tips and software Nov 2006, 6–7; Jan 2007, 5; Mar 2010, 8
- updating Mar 2000, 5
- websites offering tips Jul 2002, 8; Jan 2007, 5
- wildcard search and replace Jul 2007, 9
- Word 2007 May 2009, 7, 12
word breaks Nov 1990, 5; Jul 1998, 13; Oct 1998, 13; Nov 2004, 7–8
- New Oxford Spelling Dictionary: The writers’ and editors’ guide to spelling and word division (book review) Nov 2006, 10
- in proper names Mar 2006, 8
word games
- Oxford Guide to Word Games (book review) Jul 2004, 11
- Oxford Word Challenge (book review) Jun 1999, 13
word pairs May 1990, 9
word processors Nov 1993, 4; Apr 1994, 1–2
- Word Processor to Printed Page: A guide to interfacing word processors and phototypesetters (2nd ed.: book review) Mar 1991, 6–7
WordPerfect (software) Jul 1992, 12
work-flow management Feb 1993, 10–12; Jan 1998, 4
- see also time management
Working for a Client (training course) Apr 1998, 11; May 1999, 12; Jul 2001, 11; Jan 2003, 12; Jul 2003, 13
Working with Figures (workshop) Jan 1996, 5–6
Working for Non-publishers (training course) May 2000, 12; Jan 2001, 15; Jul 2001, 11–12; May 2002, 3–4
workstations: design of May 2005, 3–4; 6; Jul 2007, 9
World Health Organization Feb 1990, 8; Mar 1990, 12
World Wide Web
- blogs Mar 2007, 16; Nov 2007, 6–7
- Creative Content for the Web (book review) Jun 2000, 11–14
- development of Mar 2004, 3–4; conference supplement Nov 2006, 1, 4
- Internet and the WWW: The Rough Guide (book review) Apr 1998, 12–13
- introduction to Nov 1997, 10; Jun 1998, 4
- searching Jan 1998, 13; Jun 1998, 5; Dec 2000, 4; conference supplement Nov 2006, 6
  - Contemporary Thesaurus of Search Terms and Synonyms: A guide for natural language computer searching (book review) Sep 2001, 9
  - Copernic 2000 Jan 2002, 10
  - Google Sep 2005, 4–5
  - How to Find Information: Patents on the internet (book review) Mar 2005, 11
  - Manual of Online Search Strategies. Volume I: sciences (book review) Jul 2004, 10–11
  - Manual of Online Search Strategies. Volume II: business, law, news and patents Apr 2001, 10
  - see also websites
- Web 2.0 conference supplement Nov 2009, 1, 3
writers: suitability for copy-editing Dec 1997, 16; Mar 1998, 12–13
writers’ handbooks
- New Author’s Handbook (Bolt) Apr 2001, 10
- Writers’ and Artists’ Yearbook (annual editions reviewed) Mar 1998, 11
- Writer’s Handbook (annual editions reviewed) Mar 1998, 1; May 2002, 101
writing
- Becoming a Writer (book review) Oct 1997, 8
- Boost Your Word Power: Improve your vocabulary and write and speak with confidence (book review) Jul 2002, 10
- children's books May 2008, 8
- creative writing courses Jul 2009, 1, 6
- The First Five Pages: A writer’s guide to staying out of the rejection pile (Lukeman) May 2001, 11
- freelance Nov 1999, 3; Sep 2001, 5–6
- health Nov 2004, 8
- How to Write and Publish Papers in the Medical Sciences (2nd ed.: book review) Nov 1990, 8
- Improving Your Written English (book review) Mar 2003, 11; May 2004, 9
- Increase Your Word Power (Birt) Sep 2002, 9
- Instead of Full Stops: A guide to writing and publishing non-fiction (book review) Apr 2000, 10–11
- local history Nov 2004, 6–7
- for magazines Jan 1999, 4–5
- Medical Writing: A prescription for clarity (book review) May 1998, 13–14
- novels Jan 1991, 12; Nov 1997, 4–5
- Oxford Guide to Writing and Speaking (book review) Oct 1998, 13–14; Jan 2001, 10
- Put It in Writing (book review) Mar 2000, 9–10
- rewriting: conference supplement Nov 2006, 6; May 2008, 8
- Travel Writing (book review) Jan 2002, 9
- Winning the Publications Game: How to get published without neglecting your patients (book review) Oct 1997, 7–8
- Writers’ Guide to Getting Published (book review) Mar 2005, 11
- Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction – and Getting Published (book review) Mar 1999, 14
- Writing for the Internet (book review) Jul 2004, 11
- Writing Non-fiction and Getting Published (book review) Dec 1998, 12–13
- Writing Reports (book review) Sep 2003, 11
- Writing and Script (Robinson) Nov 2009, 11
- Writing Successfully in Science (book review) Jan 2000, 9
Wrox Press Jan 2006, 3–4

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