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Basic Technical Reporting, Canadian Edition

Herman M. Weisman, the Society for Technical Communication
C. Edward Collins

Publisher: Prentice Hall Canada
Copyright: 1998
Format: Paper; 334 pp

ISBN-10: 0130954462
ISBN-13:9780130954466Help icon

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Features
  • Sound instructional design. Chapters begin with objectives and an identification of the chapter's chief focus, and end with a review paragraph and summary of focal points.
  • Computer technology interwoven throughout text. Weisman and Collins provide complete coverage of software graphics programs, hypertext, using databases for research, desktop publishing, e-mail, and other aspects of the computerized office.
  • Real-life examples. Procedures are illustrated using real reports from both professional and student sources.
  • Alternative report formats. The text includes chapters on letter, memo, and oral reports as well as more traditional formal reports.
  • A comprehensive reference source. Book includes an up-to-date bibliography of reference sources on technical and business writing, a reference index to punctuation, grammar, and usage, and a glossary for computer terminology.
  • Experienced author team. Between them Weisman and Collins boast decades of experience both practicing and teaching the craft of technical writing.
 
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