Using an informal, hands-on approach, this practical guide reviews the basics of good technical writing. It provides a simple, effective system for writing all types of technical documents including letters, memos, minutes, procedures, manuals, proposals, progress reports, and final reports. You will gain a better understanding of the writing process and learn how to: improve the coherence of your writing, write better paragraphs, write better sentences, choose the right word and more.
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Electrical Engineering/Technical Writing Writing in the Technical Fields A Step-by-Step Guide for Engineers, Scientists, and Technicians Mike Markel, Professor of English and Director of technical Communication, Boise State University and Editor, IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication "The author has an engaging style of writing...[he] demonstrates an excellent command of the language and discusses the ‘real-world’ problems and fears faced by most writers." — John Blyler, Westinghouse Hanford This comprehensive and informal guide presents and excellent "hands-on" approach to technical writing. Combining leading-edge research with practical advice, it provides a simple, effective system for writing any type of technical document: brief memos, proposals, and reports will be easier to write, and easier to read. Enjoyable and reader-friendly, you’ll find yourself referring to the excellent suggestions and examples in this book again and again. Key features include
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Mike Markel is the author of Writing in the Technical Fields: A Step-by-Step Guide for Engineers, Scientists, and Technicians, published by Wiley.
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