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Containing a consistent rhetorical focus, numerous helpful examples and figures with annotations, and a strong organization and layout, TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION offers a contextual design and an emphasis on Global Communication and Usability Testing.
| ISBN | 1413001890 | | Pages | 688 | | ISBN13 | 9781413001891
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc | | Weight (grammes) | 1240 | | Imprint | Heinle | | Published in | Florence, KY | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780826469625 | | Publication date | 29 Aug 2004 | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Library of Congress | 2004107037 | | Width (mm) | 186 | | DEWEY | 808.0666 | | Spine width (mm) | 26 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Tertiary education |
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Preface. Introduction to Students. Introduction to Instructors. Acknowledgments. Brief Contents. Detailed Contents. Part I: COMMUNICATING IN THE WORKPLACE. 1. Characterizing workplace communication. 2. Understanding workplace culture. 3. Reading technical information. 4. Addressing audiences. 5. Collaborating in workplace communication. Part II: MANAGING CRITICAL PROCESSES. 6. Managing effective writing and production processes. 7. Locating and using information. 8. Revising and editing. 9. Ensuring usability. Part III: SHAPING INFORMATION. 10. Organizing information. 11. Designing information. 12. Using visual forms. 13. Designing and using electronic media. Part IV: APPLYING STRATEGIES. 14. Creating definitions. 15. Creating technical descriptions. 16. Explaining processes and procedures. Part V: PREPARING PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION. 17. Engaging in oral interaction. 18. Preparing correspondence. 19. Preparing proposals. 20. Preparing reports. 21. Preparing instructions and manuals.
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