The Handbook of Technical Writing

✍ Scribed by Gerald J. Alred, Charles T. Brusaw, Walter E. Oliu

• Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 678
• Edition: Eleventh Edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

From formal reports and manuals to everyday e-mails, The Handbook of Technical Writing uses smart, accessible language to spotlight and clarify technical writing today. Hundreds of topic entries, 90+ sample documents, at-a-glance checklists, and dynamic videos break down the best-practices, models, and real-world skills that successful writers use to clearly and persuasively communicate technical information and data.

Developed by a legendary author team with decades of combined academic and professional experience, the book’s intuitive, alphabetical organization makes it easy to navigate its extensive coverage of grammar, usage, and style. Plus, updated, in-depth treatment of pressing issues like the job search, the writing process, documenting sources, and social media resonates both in class and on the job.

With a refreshed, integrated focus on the ways technologies shape writing, the Eleventh Edition of the Handbook is the indispensable reference tool for writing to workplace success.

✦ Subjects

Языки и языкознание;Английский язык;Английский язык как родной / English as a First Language;Scientific and Technical Writing;