Technical writing basics : a guide to style and form /
Holloway, Brian R.
Technical writing basics : a guide to style and form / Brian R. Holloway - Second edition - Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, 2002. - xiv, 210 pages : 23 cm.
1. Introduction. -- 2. Organizing Information. -- 3. Letters, Memos, and Related Forms. -- 4. Our House to Yours: Using Summaries to Inform. -- 5. Directions and Instructions: Writing about Process. -- 6. Using Analysis: Writing a Report. -- 7. Writing the Formal Report. -- 8. Selling Yourself. References. Appendix: Enhancing Your Document with Graphics. Index.
Using a reader-friendly approach, this guide to technical writing shows students how to take the structures, patterns and strategies of writing learned in a basic composition course (summary, process, analysis and persuasion) and apply them in different kinds of technical documents.
0130291544 9780130291547 0130291544
2001019902
English language --Technical English --Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Technical writing --Handbooks, manuals, etc.
PE1475 / H65 2002
Technical writing basics : a guide to style and form / Brian R. Holloway - Second edition - Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, 2002. - xiv, 210 pages : 23 cm.
1. Introduction. -- 2. Organizing Information. -- 3. Letters, Memos, and Related Forms. -- 4. Our House to Yours: Using Summaries to Inform. -- 5. Directions and Instructions: Writing about Process. -- 6. Using Analysis: Writing a Report. -- 7. Writing the Formal Report. -- 8. Selling Yourself. References. Appendix: Enhancing Your Document with Graphics. Index.
Using a reader-friendly approach, this guide to technical writing shows students how to take the structures, patterns and strategies of writing learned in a basic composition course (summary, process, analysis and persuasion) and apply them in different kinds of technical documents.
0130291544 9780130291547 0130291544
2001019902
English language --Technical English --Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Technical writing --Handbooks, manuals, etc.
PE1475 / H65 2002