Technical English Writing, Reading, and Speaking

This new edition retains much of the vision of the previous editions-it encompasses written, oral, and visual communication-but also reflects current practices in the field of technical writing, with continued emphasis on workplace communication. The focus remains on the entire writing process from...

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Main Authors: Picket, Nell Ann (Author), Laster, Ann A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Harper & Row 1988
Edition:Fifth Edition
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Summary:This new edition retains much of the vision of the previous editions-it encompasses written, oral, and visual communication-but also reflects current practices in the field of technical writing, with continued emphasis on workplace communication. The focus remains on the entire writing process from planning through revision, with topics discussed including, defining technical communication, the workplace audience, developing a clear, direct communication style, information design, graphics as a means to support and clarify information, technology, the technical writing process including planning and drafting, and reviewing and revising. For anyone interested in improving his or her writing.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:757 pages illustrations 23 cm
ISBN:0060452048
9780060452049