For courses in Technical Communication.Emphasizing the connection between writing and context, Technical Communication: A Practical Approach 8e uses a fictional company (M-Global) and students’ own school and workplace settings to introduce the common genres of technical communication. Featuring numbered guidelines and an ABC format, the book shows how to write a variety of technical documents including business proposals, white papers, scripts, research reports, digital documents and more! This edition features earlier coverage of collaboration, more on software tools, expanded ABC formats, and the innovative MyTechCommLab website.
目 錄
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION
Ch1： Technical Communication in the Workplace
Ch2： Process in Technical Communication
Ch3： Collaboration and Writing
PART II: EFFECTIVE WORKPLACE DOCUMENTS
Ch4： Organizing Information
Ch5： Document Design
Ch6： Correspondence
PART III: COMMON TECHNICAL COMMUNICATON GENRES
Ch7： Definitions and Descriptions
Ch8： Process Explanations and Instructions
PART IV: PRESENTING RESEARCH
Ch9： Technical Research
Ch10： Formatting Reports and Proposals
Ch11： Reports for Information and Analysis
Ch12： Proposals and White Papers
PART V: ALTERNATIVES TO PRINT TEXT
Ch13： Graphics
Ch14： Web Pages and Writing for the Web
Ch15： Presentations
PART VI: COMMUNICATING A PROFESSIONAL IMAGE
Chapter 16 The Job Search
Chapter 17 Style in Technical Writing
