LEADER 03267nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9911019823203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786610264957 010 $a9781280264955 010 $a1280264950 010 $a9780470239216 010 $a0470239212 010 $a9780471660897 010 $a0471660892 010 $a9780471722946 010 $a0471722944 035 $a(CKB)111086906275510 035 $a(EBL)219000 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000149303 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11149423 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000149303 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10236239 035 $a(PQKB)10138143 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC219000 035 $a(CaBNVSL)mat05237305 035 $a(IEEE)5237305 035 $a(OCoLC)85820233 035 $a(PPN)271776455 035 $a(Perlego)2759322 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111086906275510 100 $a20030313d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEssential communication strategies for scientists, engineers, and technology professionals /$fHerbert L. Hirsch 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aPiscataway, NJ $cIEEE Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (201 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 300 $aFirst ed.: The essence of technical communication for engineers, 2000. 311 08$a9780471273172 311 08$a0471273171 327 $aIntroduction to the art of communication -- The written document: Prose and panic: Planning the document -- Acquiring a healthy writing attitude -- Producing the document -- The formal presentation: Dissertation or disaster: Planning the presentation -- Acquiring the successful presentation attitude -- Conducting the presentation -- The informal discussion: Meetings and mishaps: Planning for the meeting -- Acquiring a meeting attitude -- Participating in the meeting -- Cross-culture communication: Bridging the gap: Understanding a communication culture gap -- Writing for any readership -- Presenting to any audience -- Meeting with anyone or any group -- Conclusion. 330 $aLearn the tricks-of-the-trade of becoming a great technical communicator Remember when you were an undergraduate and freshman composition seemed so irrelevant to your life? After all, you were going to conquer the world with technological know-how. Your spellcheck software would handle the details. Now that you're a professional - pitching an idea, vying for a contract or grant, or presenting at a meeting - getting your point across effectively suddenly seems pretty essential for success, doesn't it? Fear not. This light-hearted text, brimming with proven techniques, good advice, and real- 606 $aCommunication of technical information 606 $aCommunication 615 0$aCommunication of technical information. 615 0$aCommunication. 676 $a620/.001/4 700 $aHirsch$b Herbert L$0530268 701 $aHirsch$b Herbert L$0530268 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911019823203321 996 $aEssential communication strategies for scientists, engineers, and technology professionals$91888742 997 $aUNINA