Reporting technical information / (Record no. 1982)

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control field OSt
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20231001121339.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 940802s1995 mauabf b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780024392442
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0024392448
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0023933518
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency BUL
Transcribing agency BUL
Modifying agency BUL
Language of cataloging ENG
Description conventions RDA
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 808.0666
Edition number 23
Item number HOU
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Houp, Kenneth W.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Reporting technical information /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Kenneth W. Houp, Thomas E. Pearsall, Elizabeth Tebeaux ; contributing author, Janice C. Redish
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 8th edition
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Boston :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Allyn and Bacon,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c1995.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxvii, 689 p. :
Other physical details ill. (some col.) ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Contents;<br/><br/>1 AN OVERVIEW OF TECHNICAL WRITING<br/>Some Matters of Definition<br/>The Substance of Technical Writing<br/>The Nature of Technical Writing<br/>The Attributes of Good Technical Writing<br/>The Qualities of Good Technical Writing, etc.<br/><br/>PART: BASICS<br/><br/>2 COMPOSING<br/>Situational Analysis<br/>Discovery<br/>Arrangement<br/>Drafting and Revising<br/>Editing, etc.<br/><br/>3 WRITING COLLABORATIVELY<br/>Planning<br/>Drafting<br/>Revising<br/>Collaboration in the workplace<br/>Group Conferences, etc.<br/><br/>4 WRITING FOR YOUR READERS<br/>Point of View<br/>Providing Needed Background<br/>Helping Readers Through Your Report<br/>Style<br/>Graphics, etc.<br/><br/>5 ACHIEVING A READABLE STYLE<br/>The Paragraph<br/>Lists and Tables<br/>Clear Sentence Structure<br/>Specific words<br/>Pomposity, etc.<br/><br/>PART II: TECHNIQUES<br/>6 INFORMING<br/>Chronological Arrangement<br/>Topical Arrangement<br/>Exemplification<br/>Analogy<br/>Classification and Division, etc.<br/><br/>7 DEFINING AND DESCRIBING<br/>Definition<br/>Description<br/>Planning and Revision Checklists<br/>Exercises<br/><br/>8 ARGUING<br/>Persuasive Argument<br/>Induction and Deduction<br/>Comparison<br/>Toulmin Logic<br/>Planning and Revision Checklists, etc.<br/><br/>9 DOCUMENT DESIGN<br/>Understanding the Basic of Document Design<br/>Planning for Document Design<br/>Using world processors<br/>Recognizing the power of Document Design<br/>Planning and Revision Checklists, etc.<br/><br/>10 DESIGN ELEMENTS OF REPORTS<br/>Prefatory Elements<br/>Main Elements<br/>Appendixes<br/>Documentation<br/>Planning and Revision Checklists, etc.<br/><br/>11 GRAPHICAL ELEMENTS<br/>Choosing Graphics<br/>Designing Tables<br/>Designing Graphs<br/>Designing other forms of Graphics<br/>Integrating Text and Visuals, etc.<br/><br/>PART IV: APPLICATIONS<br/>12 CORRESPONDENCE<br/>Composing Letters and Memorandums<br/>Style and Tone<br/>Format<br/>Letters of Inquiry<br/>Replies to Letters of Inquiry, etc.<br/><br/>13 THE STRATEGIES AND COMMUNICATIONS OF THE JOB HUNT<br/>Preparation<br/>The Correspondence of the Job Hunt<br/>Interviewing<br/>Planning and After the Interview<br/>Exercises<br/><br/>14 DEVELOPMENT OF REPORTS<br/>The Variable Nature of Reports<br/>Liability and Report Writing<br/>General Structure of Reports<br/>Determining Report Structure<br/>Determining Internal Developments of Reports, etc.<br/><br/>15 DEVELOPMENT OF ANALYTICAL REPORTS<br/>Analytical Reports<br/>Recommendation Reports<br/>Feasibility Studies<br/>Empirical Research Reports<br/>A Final word, etc.<br/><br/>16 INSTRUCTIONS<br/>Situational Analysis for Instructions<br/>Possible Components of Instructions<br/>Accessible Format<br/>Reader Checks<br/>Planning and Revision Checklists, etc.<br/><br/>17 PROPOSALS AND PROGRESS REPORTS<br/>The Relationship Between Proposals and Progress Reports<br/>Progress Reports<br/>Proposals<br/>Physical Appearance of Proposals and Progress Reports<br/>Style and Tone of Proposals and Progress Reports, etc.<br/><br/>18 ORAL REPORTS<br/>Preparation<br/>Delivery Techniques<br/>Arranging contents<br/>Presentation<br/>Visual Aids, etc.<br/>PART V: HANDBOOK<br/>Abbreviation<br/>Acronyms<br/>Apostrophe<br/>Brackets<br/>Capitalization, etc.<br/><br/>
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Index : p. 681-689
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Technical writing.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Pearsall, Thomas E.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tebeaux, Elizabeth.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Redish, Janice.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Book Open Access
Edition 8th edition
Classification part 808.0666
Item part 1
Call number prefix HOU
Call number suffix 808.0666 HOU
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Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Source of acquisition Inventory number Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Engineering Library Engineering Library 03/22/2021 Donation 0013218   808.0666 HOU 1 BUML23100449 03/22/2021 1 03/22/2021 Book Open Access