Technical Writing That Works
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1467061506
ISBN 13
9781467061506
Category
General Collection
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Publication Year
2011
Publisher
AuthorHouse, United States
Pages
v, 112
Subject
Writing
Abstract
Technical writing is informative prose concerning mechanical or scientific subject matter. The contents of good technical writing has not changed throughout the years, but the methods by which we convey this subject matter has changed as a result of the computer and the Internet. Technical writing must be clear, concise, correct, and complete. This text conveys the procedures writers need to follow to meet the goal of good technical writing -- to allow each reader to receive the same meaning from a piece of writing.
Description
v, 112 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Biblio Notes
Chapter 1 Note Taking -- Chapter 2 Style -- Chapter 3 Meaning -- Chapter 4 Outlining -- Chapter 5 The Technical Research Paper -- Chapter 6 Sentence Definition -- Chapter 7 Summary -- Chapter 8 Instructions -- Chapter 9 Description of a Device -- Chapter 10 Description of a Process -- Chapter 11 E-mail/Business Letters -- Chapter 12 The Personal Resume
Number of Copies
1
