Technical writing in the corporate world [[electronic resource] /] / Herman A. Estrin, Norbert Elliot |
Autore | Estrin Herman A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Altos, Calif., : Crisp, c1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 p.) |
Disciplina | 808/.0666 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ElliotNorbert |
Soggetto topico |
Technical writing
Communication of technical information |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4175-2422-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""SECTION 1 UNDERSTANDING TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""1.0 UNDERSTANDING TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""WHAT IS TECHNICAL WRITING?""; ""1.1 SURVEYING YOUR ATTITUDES TOWARDS WRITING""; ""AUTHORS� COMMENTS: YOUR ATTITUDES TOWARD WRITING""; ""1.2 KNOWING YOUR AUDIENCE""; ""SIX TECHNIQUES FOR SUCCESS""; ""CASE STUDY #1: ANALYZING AN AUDIENCE""; ""EXERCISE: EVALUATING EFFECTIVE TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""1.3 UNDERSTANDING THE WRITING PROCESS""; ""EXERCISE: THINKING ABOUT YOUR WRITING PROCESS""; ""1.4 THE FIVE C�S OF REPORT WRITING""
""C NUMBER #1: Conciseness""""C NUMBER #2: Completeness""; ""C Number #3: Concreteness""; ""C Number #4: Correctness""; ""C NUMBER #5: Coherence""; ""Method 1: Transitional Words""; ""Method 2: Repetition of Key Terms""; ""Method 3: Graphics""; ""SECTION 2 DEVELOPING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""2.0 DEVELOPING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""2.1 CORRESPONDENCE""; ""2.1.1 The Memo""; ""DOCUMENT 1: THE MEMO""; ""2.1.2 The Cover Letter""; ""DOCUMENT 2: THE COVER LETTER""; ""2.1.3 The Resume""; ""Document 3: THE RESUME""; ""2.2 REPORTS""; ""2.2.1 The Trip Report""; ""DOCUMENT 4: THE TRIP REPORT"" ""2.2.2 The Activities Report""""DOCUMENT 5: THE ACTIVITIES REPORT""; ""2.3 PROPOSALS""; ""2.3.1 The Brief Proposal""; ""DOCUMENT 6: THE BRIEF PROPOSAL""; ""2.3.2 The Extended Proposal""; ""DOCUMENT 7: THE EXTENDED PROPOSAL""; ""CASE STUDY #2: THINKING ARGUMENTATIVEY""; ""AUTHORS� ANALYSIS OF CASE STUDY #2""; ""2.4 PROCEDURES""; ""DOCUMENT 8: THE PROCEDURAL DOCUMENT""; ""2.5 LONG DOCUMENTS""; ""DOCUMENT 9: LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL""; ""DOCUMENT 10: TITLE PAGE""; ""DOCUMENT 11: ABSTRACT""; ""DOCUMENT 12: THE TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""DOCUMENT 13: LIST OF FIGURES"" ""EXERCISE: COLLECTING MODEL TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS""""SECTION 3 EDITING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""3.0 EDITING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""3.1 ORGANIZATION""; ""3.2 STYLE""; ""3.3. CORRECTNESS""; ""EXERCISE: IDENTIFYING THE SEVEN DEADLY ERRORS OF TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""IDENTIFYING THE SEVEN DEADLY ERRORS OF TECHNICAL WRITING KEY""; ""3.3.1 Pronoun Reference Agreement Problems""; ""3.3.2 Subject-Verb Agreement Problems""; ""3.3.3 Vague Pronoun Reference""; ""3.3.4 Dangling Modifiers""; ""3.3.5 Overuse of Passive Voice""; ""3.3.6 Inappropriate Comma Use""; ""3.3.7 Inappropriate Semicolon Use"" ""3.4 A NOTE ON EDITING""""SECTION 4 CONCLUSION: THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""4.0 CONCLUSION: THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""APPENDICES""; ""APPENDIX A: BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF TECHNICAL EDITORS""; ""APPENDIX B: WORD PROCESSING FOR THE TECHNICAL WRITER""; ""APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL WRITING AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE""; ""APPENDIX D: FOR FURTHER READING"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449982903321 |
Estrin Herman A | ||
Los Altos, Calif., : Crisp, c1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technical writing in the corporate world [[electronic resource] /] / Herman A. Estrin, Norbert Elliot |
Autore | Estrin Herman A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Altos, Calif., : Crisp, c1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 p.) |
Disciplina | 808/.0666 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ElliotNorbert |
Soggetto topico |
Technical writing
Communication of technical information |
ISBN | 1-4175-2422-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""SECTION 1 UNDERSTANDING TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""1.0 UNDERSTANDING TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""WHAT IS TECHNICAL WRITING?""; ""1.1 SURVEYING YOUR ATTITUDES TOWARDS WRITING""; ""AUTHORS� COMMENTS: YOUR ATTITUDES TOWARD WRITING""; ""1.2 KNOWING YOUR AUDIENCE""; ""SIX TECHNIQUES FOR SUCCESS""; ""CASE STUDY #1: ANALYZING AN AUDIENCE""; ""EXERCISE: EVALUATING EFFECTIVE TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""1.3 UNDERSTANDING THE WRITING PROCESS""; ""EXERCISE: THINKING ABOUT YOUR WRITING PROCESS""; ""1.4 THE FIVE C�S OF REPORT WRITING""
""C NUMBER #1: Conciseness""""C NUMBER #2: Completeness""; ""C Number #3: Concreteness""; ""C Number #4: Correctness""; ""C NUMBER #5: Coherence""; ""Method 1: Transitional Words""; ""Method 2: Repetition of Key Terms""; ""Method 3: Graphics""; ""SECTION 2 DEVELOPING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""2.0 DEVELOPING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""2.1 CORRESPONDENCE""; ""2.1.1 The Memo""; ""DOCUMENT 1: THE MEMO""; ""2.1.2 The Cover Letter""; ""DOCUMENT 2: THE COVER LETTER""; ""2.1.3 The Resume""; ""Document 3: THE RESUME""; ""2.2 REPORTS""; ""2.2.1 The Trip Report""; ""DOCUMENT 4: THE TRIP REPORT"" ""2.2.2 The Activities Report""""DOCUMENT 5: THE ACTIVITIES REPORT""; ""2.3 PROPOSALS""; ""2.3.1 The Brief Proposal""; ""DOCUMENT 6: THE BRIEF PROPOSAL""; ""2.3.2 The Extended Proposal""; ""DOCUMENT 7: THE EXTENDED PROPOSAL""; ""CASE STUDY #2: THINKING ARGUMENTATIVEY""; ""AUTHORS� ANALYSIS OF CASE STUDY #2""; ""2.4 PROCEDURES""; ""DOCUMENT 8: THE PROCEDURAL DOCUMENT""; ""2.5 LONG DOCUMENTS""; ""DOCUMENT 9: LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL""; ""DOCUMENT 10: TITLE PAGE""; ""DOCUMENT 11: ABSTRACT""; ""DOCUMENT 12: THE TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""DOCUMENT 13: LIST OF FIGURES"" ""EXERCISE: COLLECTING MODEL TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS""""SECTION 3 EDITING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""3.0 EDITING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""3.1 ORGANIZATION""; ""3.2 STYLE""; ""3.3. CORRECTNESS""; ""EXERCISE: IDENTIFYING THE SEVEN DEADLY ERRORS OF TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""IDENTIFYING THE SEVEN DEADLY ERRORS OF TECHNICAL WRITING KEY""; ""3.3.1 Pronoun Reference Agreement Problems""; ""3.3.2 Subject-Verb Agreement Problems""; ""3.3.3 Vague Pronoun Reference""; ""3.3.4 Dangling Modifiers""; ""3.3.5 Overuse of Passive Voice""; ""3.3.6 Inappropriate Comma Use""; ""3.3.7 Inappropriate Semicolon Use"" ""3.4 A NOTE ON EDITING""""SECTION 4 CONCLUSION: THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""4.0 CONCLUSION: THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""APPENDICES""; ""APPENDIX A: BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF TECHNICAL EDITORS""; ""APPENDIX B: WORD PROCESSING FOR THE TECHNICAL WRITER""; ""APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL WRITING AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE""; ""APPENDIX D: FOR FURTHER READING"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783163003321 |
Estrin Herman A | ||
Los Altos, Calif., : Crisp, c1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Technical writing in the corporate world / / Herman A. Estrin, Norbert Elliot |
Autore | Estrin Herman A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Altos, Calif., : Crisp, c1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 p.) |
Disciplina | 808/.0666 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ElliotNorbert |
Soggetto topico |
Technical writing
Communication of technical information |
ISBN | 1-4175-2422-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""SECTION 1 UNDERSTANDING TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""1.0 UNDERSTANDING TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""WHAT IS TECHNICAL WRITING?""; ""1.1 SURVEYING YOUR ATTITUDES TOWARDS WRITING""; ""AUTHORS� COMMENTS: YOUR ATTITUDES TOWARD WRITING""; ""1.2 KNOWING YOUR AUDIENCE""; ""SIX TECHNIQUES FOR SUCCESS""; ""CASE STUDY #1: ANALYZING AN AUDIENCE""; ""EXERCISE: EVALUATING EFFECTIVE TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""1.3 UNDERSTANDING THE WRITING PROCESS""; ""EXERCISE: THINKING ABOUT YOUR WRITING PROCESS""; ""1.4 THE FIVE C�S OF REPORT WRITING""
""C NUMBER #1: Conciseness""""C NUMBER #2: Completeness""; ""C Number #3: Concreteness""; ""C Number #4: Correctness""; ""C NUMBER #5: Coherence""; ""Method 1: Transitional Words""; ""Method 2: Repetition of Key Terms""; ""Method 3: Graphics""; ""SECTION 2 DEVELOPING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""2.0 DEVELOPING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""2.1 CORRESPONDENCE""; ""2.1.1 The Memo""; ""DOCUMENT 1: THE MEMO""; ""2.1.2 The Cover Letter""; ""DOCUMENT 2: THE COVER LETTER""; ""2.1.3 The Resume""; ""Document 3: THE RESUME""; ""2.2 REPORTS""; ""2.2.1 The Trip Report""; ""DOCUMENT 4: THE TRIP REPORT"" ""2.2.2 The Activities Report""""DOCUMENT 5: THE ACTIVITIES REPORT""; ""2.3 PROPOSALS""; ""2.3.1 The Brief Proposal""; ""DOCUMENT 6: THE BRIEF PROPOSAL""; ""2.3.2 The Extended Proposal""; ""DOCUMENT 7: THE EXTENDED PROPOSAL""; ""CASE STUDY #2: THINKING ARGUMENTATIVEY""; ""AUTHORS� ANALYSIS OF CASE STUDY #2""; ""2.4 PROCEDURES""; ""DOCUMENT 8: THE PROCEDURAL DOCUMENT""; ""2.5 LONG DOCUMENTS""; ""DOCUMENT 9: LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL""; ""DOCUMENT 10: TITLE PAGE""; ""DOCUMENT 11: ABSTRACT""; ""DOCUMENT 12: THE TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""DOCUMENT 13: LIST OF FIGURES"" ""EXERCISE: COLLECTING MODEL TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS""""SECTION 3 EDITING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""3.0 EDITING THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT""; ""3.1 ORGANIZATION""; ""3.2 STYLE""; ""3.3. CORRECTNESS""; ""EXERCISE: IDENTIFYING THE SEVEN DEADLY ERRORS OF TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""IDENTIFYING THE SEVEN DEADLY ERRORS OF TECHNICAL WRITING KEY""; ""3.3.1 Pronoun Reference Agreement Problems""; ""3.3.2 Subject-Verb Agreement Problems""; ""3.3.3 Vague Pronoun Reference""; ""3.3.4 Dangling Modifiers""; ""3.3.5 Overuse of Passive Voice""; ""3.3.6 Inappropriate Comma Use""; ""3.3.7 Inappropriate Semicolon Use"" ""3.4 A NOTE ON EDITING""""SECTION 4 CONCLUSION: THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""4.0 CONCLUSION: THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNICAL WRITING""; ""APPENDICES""; ""APPENDIX A: BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF TECHNICAL EDITORS""; ""APPENDIX B: WORD PROCESSING FOR THE TECHNICAL WRITER""; ""APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL WRITING AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE""; ""APPENDIX D: FOR FURTHER READING"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813674603321 |
Estrin Herman A | ||
Los Altos, Calif., : Crisp, c1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Very like a whale : the assessment of writing programs / / Edward M. White, Norbert Elliot, Irvin Peckham |
Autore | White Edward M (Edward Michael), <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
Disciplina | 808/.0420711 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching (Higher) - Evaluation
Academic writing - Study and teaching (Higher) - Evaluation Report writing - Study and teaching (Higher) - Evaluation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-87421-986-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1. Trends; 2. Lessons; 3. Foundations; 4. Measurement; 5. Design; Glossary; References; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463729003321 |
White Edward M (Edward Michael), <1933-> | ||
Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Very like a whale : the assessment of writing programs / / Edward M. White, Norbert Elliot, Irvin Peckham |
Autore | White Edward M (Edward Michael), <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
Disciplina | 808/.0420711 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching (Higher) - Evaluation
Academic writing - Study and teaching (Higher) - Evaluation Report writing - Study and teaching (Higher) - Evaluation |
ISBN | 0-87421-986-8 |
Classificazione | LAN005000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1. Trends; 2. Lessons; 3. Foundations; 4. Measurement; 5. Design; Glossary; References; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788191003321 |
White Edward M (Edward Michael), <1933-> | ||
Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Very like a whale : the assessment of writing programs / / Edward M. White, Norbert Elliot, Irvin Peckham |
Autore | White Edward M (Edward Michael), <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
Disciplina | 808/.0420711 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching (Higher) - Evaluation
Academic writing - Study and teaching (Higher) - Evaluation Report writing - Study and teaching (Higher) - Evaluation |
ISBN | 0-87421-986-8 |
Classificazione | LAN005000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1. Trends; 2. Lessons; 3. Foundations; 4. Measurement; 5. Design; Glossary; References; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827678503321 |
White Edward M (Edward Michael), <1933-> | ||
Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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