Technical Communication
- ISBN-10
- 0312400675
- ISBN-13
- 9780312400675
- Series
- Technical Communication
- Category
- Communication of technical information
- Pages
- 764
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Author
- Michael H. Markel
Description
A complete introduction, Technical Communication covers every aspect of planning, writing, and designing the major types of technical documents. Thoroughly integrated with its companion Web site, the sixth edition of the text has been updated to keep pace with changes in technology that affect technical communication: changes in Web resources, Web design, software tools, and guidelines for documenting sources.
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