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Technical communication / Mike Markel and Stuart A. Selber.

By: Markel, Michael H [author].
Contributor(s): Selber, Stuart A [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Boston, MA : Bedford/St. Martin's [2025]Copyright date: ©2025Edition: Fourteenth edition.Description: xxxi, 731 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781319589721 (paperback); 1319589723 (paperback).Subject(s): Technical writing | Communication of technical informationDDC classification: 808.06
Contents:
Introduction to technical communication -- Understanding ethical and legal considerations -- Writing technical documents -- Writing collaboratively -- Analyzing your audience and purpose -- Researching your subject -- Organizing your information -- Communicating persuasively -- Emphasizing important information -- Writing correct and effective sentences -- Designing print and digital documents -- Creating graphics -- Evaluating and testing technical documents -- Corresponding in print and online -- Applying for a job -- Writing proposals -- Writing informational reports -- Writing recommendation reports -- Writing lab reports -- Writing definitions, descriptions, and instructions -- Making oral presentations -- Appendix A: Skimming your sources and taking notes -- Appendix B: Documenting your sources -- Appendix C: Editing and proofreading your documents -- Appendix D: Guidelines for Multilingual writers (ESL).
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 808.06 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MTU Cork Module - COMP9093 Supplementary reading, MTU Cork Module - COMP9095 Supplementary reading. 00198372
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 808.06 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MTU Cork Module - COMP9093 Supplementary reading, MTU Cork Module - COMP9095 Supplementary reading. 00198336
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographic references (pages 706-713) and index.

Introduction to technical communication -- Understanding ethical and legal considerations -- Writing technical documents -- Writing collaboratively -- Analyzing your audience and purpose -- Researching your subject -- Organizing your information -- Communicating persuasively -- Emphasizing important information -- Writing correct and effective sentences -- Designing print and digital documents -- Creating graphics -- Evaluating and testing technical documents -- Corresponding in print and online -- Applying for a job -- Writing proposals -- Writing informational reports -- Writing recommendation reports -- Writing lab reports -- Writing definitions, descriptions, and instructions -- Making oral presentations -- Appendix A: Skimming your sources and taking notes -- Appendix B: Documenting your sources -- Appendix C: Editing and proofreading your documents -- Appendix D: Guidelines for Multilingual writers (ESL).

MTU Cork Module COMP9093 - Supplementary reading.

MTU Cork Module COMP9095 - Supplementary reading.