Technical Writing: Process And Product - Softcover

Gerson, Sharon J.; Gerson, Steven M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0131196642 ISBN 13: 9780131196643

Publisher: Pearson College Div, 2005

Synopsis

This full color 5^th edition of Technical Writing: Process and Product guides readers through the entire writing process—prewriting, writing, and rewriting—developing an easy-to-use, step-by-step technique for writing the types of documents they will encounter on the job. The authors' reader-friendly style engages readers in the writing process and encourages hands-on application. Discusses prewriting, writing, and rewriting in relation to ethics, audience identification, electronic communication, and the role of technical writing in the workplace. For anyone looking to utilize more effective written communication in their jobs.

About this title

From the Publisher

This text guides readers through the writing process--prewriting, writing and rewriting--to create professional letters, memos, reports, proposals, instructions, user manuals, and other written communications. The authors' reader-friendly, easy-to-use approach engages students in the writing process and encourages discussion about ethics, audience identification, electronic communication, and the role of technical writing in both academic and professional life.

From the Back Cover

This book guides users through the entire writing process—prewriting, writing, and rewriting—developing an easy-to-use, step-by-step technique for creating the types of documents they will encounter on the job. The authors' conversational style engages students in the writing process and encourages hands-on application. The book discusses ethics, audience identification, electronic communication, and the role of technical writing in the workplace. For anyone who needs to compose written presentations—and especially those who have no formal training in doing so.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131196642
• ISBN 13: 9780131196643
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 680