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The authors are expert, and their concise treatment hits the essentials, including matters of style, some rules of punctuation and grammar, principles of technical communication, word choice, and various tasks of the technical writer. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Elements of Technical Writing ANNOTATION
This essential guidebook covers the fundamentals of writing for technical professions. The short, easy-to-use book outlines the major principles of technical writing and is filled with examples from real situations, as well as tips on writing reports and user manuals.
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The elements of Technical Writing covers the fundamentals or writing for technical professions in the same format that has made The Elements of... series so popular. This short, easy-to-use primer outlines the major principles of technical writing and is filledwith examples from real situations, as well as tips on writing reports and user manuals. Specific to foelds such as data processing, , systems analysis, fiberoptics, chemical and civil engineering, biotechnology and many others, The Elements of Technical Writing has become the standard handbook for technical writers, professionals, and students
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The authors are expert, and their concise treatment hits the essentials, including matters of style, some rules of punctuation and grammar, principles of technical communication, word choice, and various tasks of the technical writer. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)