NEW--Features 108 new writing examples, sample
papers, and 39 new graphics.
NEW--Incorporates five major documentation
systems (APA, MLA, CBE, Number, and Chicago Style) with samples of
text and bibliography listings and writing for publication guidelines.
NEW--Features a wealth of new or expanded coverage
to accurately reflect today's technical writing, including such topics
as...
- The expanded role of the technical writer.
Multinational/Multicultural communications.
Ethical considerations.
Collaborative writing.
Professional-level graphics and visuals, offering 39
new samples.
Document design, providing 11 new visuals.
Library and home computer information retrieval methods,
CD-ROMs, databases, hyperlinks, and electronic bulletin boards.
Sophisticated verbal and visual communications, including
8 visual design guides, videotaping, computer presentations, videoconferencing,
and more.
NEW--Includes 27 on-line World Wide Web research
sites for government, science, oceanic and atmospheric studies, geology,
astronomy, nuclear science, medicine, college and university libraries,
periodicals, and news.
NEW--Lists 11 on-line sites that feature company
profiles, guides to job hunting, occupational and job descriptions,
and bulletin boards for posting resumes.
NEW--Presents 17 checklists for writing assignments
and expanded lists of skills for each chapter.
NEW--Expands coverage of the writing process, manuals and related production supplements, definitions of terms, process analysis, primary source research, and expository writing.
Winner of two professional awards, including The Award of Achievement from the International Society of Technical Communications.
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