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Technical writing : what it is and how to do it / Julie M. Zeleznik.

By: Publication details: New York : Learning express, c1999.Description: 251 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 1576852679
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.0666 23 ZEL
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Engineering Library 808/.0666 ZEL 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available BUML23100472
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contents

part 1: understanding the nature of technical communication
what is technical communication
what do technical writers do?
what do technical writers produce?
how do you become a technical writer?

part ii: planning effective documents
the what, why and who of technical communication
organizing and outlining documents
locating and using common information resources
incorporating visual aids into documents
using document design strategies to create usable and appealing documents

part iii: using effective processes
collaborating with colleagues and writing effectively within a group
writing effectively by understanding planning and drafting
writing effectively by understanding revising, editing, and document cycling
testing documents for accuracy and usability
working with a designer and printer to produce documents

part iv: creating readable products
understanding expectation and interpretation in reading
creating logical and coherent documents
writing readable sentences

Includes bibliographical references P. 251

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