Pocket Guide to Technical Writing - Couverture souple

Pfeiffer, William S.

 
9780132421577: Pocket Guide to Technical Writing

Synopsis

Book by Pfeiffer William S

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Présentation de l'éditeur

For courses in Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Science, Engineering, and Business Writing; as well as corporate training seminars in writing.

 

 

 

The Pocket Guide to Technical Communication provides a short, handy reference for on-the-job business, technical and scientific writing. It devotes time to the writing process, the structure and design of writing, and related topics such as graphics and oral presentations. Filled with examples, it features samples of every major document type, specific writing guidelines and a writing handbook that is alphabetized for quick reference. This new edition offers a robust Companion Website and an increased emphasis on electronic communication. Through samples, guidelines and Web site support, readers will learn how to organize their ideas, write better documents, and become more effective in their technical communications. 

 

 

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Biographie de l'auteur

SANDY PFEIFFER has spent a career in technical and professional writing. With a Ph.D. in English, he is a professor and department head at Southern Polytechnic State University in Marietta, Georgia. His department offers both B.S. and M.S. degrees in Technical and Professional Communication.

Besides the Pocket Guide, Pfeiffer has written Technical Writing: A Practical Approach, now in its 4th edition (Prentice Hall, 2000). The book is used in colleges and universities around the country. He also wrote Proposal Writing: The Art of Friendly Persuasion (Merrill, 1989), and co-authored, with Chuck Keller, Proposal Writing: The Act of Friendly and Winning Persuasion (Prentice Hall, 2000).

Since 1979, Pfeiffer has taught communication seminars to business, industry, and government groups in the United States and overseas. Sample seminar topics include Report Writing, Proposals, Oral Presentations, Effective Meetings, and Technical Editing.

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