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Writing for the Technical Professions provides practical advice for composing a wide variety of professional documents. This easy to read, easy to reference book will help any one in a technical profession communicate their ideas. A focus on the electronic workplace, legal and ethical issues, and an emphasis on collaboration and international communication make this book one of the most up-to-date books on the market today.
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Kristin R. Woolever, Writing for the Technical Professions, Fourth Edition
Revered for its attention to the real-world context in which technical writing is carried out, Writing for the Technical Professions provides the reader with accessible, concise, and applicable advice for composing technical documents and functioning in the contemporary workplace. Writing for the Technical Professions emphasizes problem-solving techniques for communication situations that technical professionals encounter every day.
How the fourth edition is effective in shaping technical professionals- New and varied sample documents cover a broader scope of disciplines and professional fields.
- A new chapter (Chapter 17) on communicating globally explores the challenges of working in a global context, as most technical communicators must now do.
- Coverage of the electronic workplace has been expanded reflect the growing dependence on electronic media.
- “Community Action Projects” provide suggestions for how readers can develop real projects in their local communities.
- Task-oriented strategies for real-world situations further develop the author’s problem-solving emphasis.
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Synopsis
In a unique and easy-to-use tabbed format, Writing for the Technical Professions provides real-world advice for composing a wide variety of technical communication documents. This concise and compelling text emphasizes problem-solving techniques for communication situations that technical professionals encounter every day. The new edition features enhanced coverage of Web design; a new chapter on flyers, brochures and newsletters; increased coverage of e-mail, Internet research, and copyright infringement; and even more sample documents and annotated examples. A focus on the electronic workplace, legal and ethical issues, and an emphasis on collaboration and international communication make this one of the most up-to-date books on the market today.
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