Technical Communication: A Practical Approach

Technical Communication: A Practical Approach
ISBN-10
0135000505
ISBN-13
9780135000502
Series
Technical Communication
Category
Communication of technical information
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Longman Publishing Group
Authors
William S. Pfeiffer, Kaye E. Adkins

Description

Technical Communication: A Practical Approach7e emphasizes one simple principle– you learn to write better by doing as much writing as possible. Using numbered guidelines and an ABC format, the book shows how to write a variety of technical documents and gets students practicing at the beginning of the book. This edition features new material on modular writing, a new chapter on collaborative writing and a comprehensive case study that reflects globalization and ethics issues.

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