Reporting Technical Information

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Houp, Kenneth W.

Pearsall, Thomas E.

Words, Language & Grammar

Macmillan Coll Div

Readers of REPORTING TECHNICAL INFORMATION will learn how to analyze a writing situation correctly; to find and organize material appropriate to audience, purpose, and situation; to design a functional report or letter that answers the needs of both writers and readers.

PRENTICE/HALL

Reporting Technical Information, 8e Sample Transparencies

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

wiley

BETTER WRITING AND SUCCESS AT WORK BEGIN IN YOUR CLASSROOM WITH REPORTING TECHNICAL INFORMATION, ELEVENTH EDITION, A CLASSIC TEXT WITH THOROUGHLY CONTEMPORARY CONTENT.One of the leading texts in technical writing, Reporting Technical Information introduces students to all aspects of effective professional communication, including letters, proposals, progress reports, recommendation reports, research reports, instructions, and oral reports. FEATURES OF THE ELEVENTH EDITION:* A fully integrated companion website--www.oup.com/us/houp--that offers:Additional practical resources for students: chapter overviews, sample writings, self-tests, "current topic" annotated links and additional resources, interactive tutorials, key terms and concepts, downloadable versions of important question checklists from the book, and a collaborative network Resources for instructors: an Instructor's Manual and downloadable PowerPoint files for use as lecture aids (also available on CD), links to online resources, and writing assignments instructors have shared for "Better Writing--Success at Work" Three different types of icons throughout the book that direct students to the website for additional resources: sample documents, exercises, and further reading * New, broader approach that prepares students in a variety of science, health, business, engineering, and technical majors to develop the types of documents they will need to write in their prospective work environments* Strong focus on the rhetorical nature of writing, helping writers to understand their readers and the contexts in which their documents will be read and used, define their purpose in writing, and design documents using these issues as critical guidelines* Updated and additional coverage of current technology, including thoroughly revised chapters on document design and usability that take into account web-based documents and platforms* New opening scenarios for each chapter that demonstrate the impact of technical communication in the real world* New chapters on content management, versatility and creativity for reports, and using design and format to achieve clarity in documents* Increased coverage of ethics and international and global workplace issues* Many new example documents--more than half of the sample documents in the text are new--and more illustrative figures* More end-of-chapter exercises, including projects that encourage student interaction and collaboration, several of which are linked to an online component on the companion website

Reporting technical information

Collier/Macmillan

One of the leading texts in technical writing, Reporting Technical Information introduces students to all aspects of technical communication, including letters, proposals, progress reports, recommendation reports, research reports, instructions and oral reports.

Reporting Technical Information, International 11th edition

Engineering & Transportation

Tebeaux, Elizabeth

Engineering

Oxford University Press

Provides an overview of technical writing. Covers the basics, techniques, document design and applications. New edition explores the world of electronic communication. Includes an appendix on Technical reference books and guides. Paper. DLC: Technical writing.

Dragga, Sam

Redish, Janice C.

Allyn&Bacon

This new edition continues to set the standard for introductory courses in technical writing. With a clear, readable style, it teaches every major aspect of technical writing, plus oral reports, in an organization designed to take readers from the basics to more sophisticated applications. The ninth edition is a thorough revision with new coverage of electronic communication and international communication.

Reporting Technical Information, 9th Edition

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