"Developing Proofreading and Editing Skills" provides readers with tips and techniques for proofreading and editing in the real world. Chapters address spelling, capitalization, punctuation, grammar, and even common keyboarding errors. A special CD-ROM features challenging review modules that cover proofreading in a variety of occupations, while a section on voice recognition technology discusses latest technologies.
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Software TIPS give students advice on using software tools for proofreading and editing.
Netlink feature directs students to related on-line sites and sources.
Application exercises are at the end of each chapter, two of which are manual, and two are on the CD ROM for use with MS Word or Corel WordPerfect. These give students experience applying skills both manually and with software.
Coverage of proofreading and Voice Recognition Technology shows the necessity and value of proofreading skills even with the newest, most advanced technology.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Developing Proofreading and Editing Skills, 5/e by Camp provides instruction and applications designed to sharpen skills in detecting and correcting errors in written communications including memos, letters, reports, email messages, databases, presentation slides, advertisements, and spreadsheets. The material progresses from easy-to-recognize errors to those more difficult to spot, allowing students to build confidence and skill. Highlights of the 5th edition include a discussion of voice-recognition technology and proofreading and editing, end-of-chapter text applications with two applications in each chapter available on CD-ROM, and a series of seven review modules offering challenging proofreading practice. Seller Inventory # 00106221115
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Developing Proofreading and Editing Skills, 5/e by Camp provides instruction and applications designed to sharpen skills in detecting and correcting errors in written communications including memos, letters, reports, email messages, databases, presentation slides, advertisements, and spreadsheets. The material progresses from easy-to-recognize errors to those more difficult to spot, allowing students to build confidence and skill. Highlights of the 5th edition include a discussion of voice-recognition technology and proofreading and editing, end-of-chapter text applications with two applications in each chapter available on CD-ROM, and a series of seven review modules offering challenging proofreading practice. Seller Inventory # CIN007293798XG
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