Technical Communication

Technical Communication
ISBN-10
053451605X
ISBN-13
9780534516055
Series
Technical Communication
Category
Technical writing
Pages
738
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing Company
Author
Rebecca E. Burnett

Description

Burnett emphasizes the importance of the process of creating a technical document, including time management and the role of collaboration. The text also stresses visuals and document design. Its comprehensive coverage details the forms of technical writing and the rhetorical process.

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