Writing for the Technical Professions: United States Edition

Woolever, Kristen R.

ISBN 10: 0321477472 ISBN 13: 9780321477477

Verlag: Pearson, 2007

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Whether used a means of thoroughly introducing the novice to technical writing or as a reference resource for the professional, Writing in the Technical Professions, 4/e, offers solid instruction based on the demands of the technical workplace.  The pragmatic approach and inclusion of a variety of writing tasks equips readers with the strategy needed successfully respond to the real-world situations in technical communication.

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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.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Pearson
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0321477472
• ISBN 13: 9780321477477
• Einband: Spiralbindung
• Auflage: 4
• Anzahl der Seiten: 498
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italien