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Technical writing essentials : introduction to professional communications in the technical fields

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  • Author: Last, Suzan
    Contributor: BCcampus; Neveu, Candice; Smith, Monika; Nielsen, Deb
    Date:
    Created
    2022
    Summary:

    "This open textbook is designed to introduce readers to the basics of technical communication: audience and task analysis in workplace contexts, clear and concise communications style, effective document design, teamwork and collaboration, and fundamental research skills. This text includes over 40 interactive H5P activities created by Deb Nielsen"--BCcampus website.

    Contents:
    • What is technical communication
    • Professional style
    • Document sign
    • Teamwork and communication
    • Research methods
    • Citing and documenting sources in IEEE style
    • Common document types
    • Oral and visual presentations
    • Appendices. Academic writing basics.
    Original Publisher: Victoria, B.C., BCcampus
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781774201718, 1774201712
    Collection(s)/Series: BC Open Textbooks