Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace

Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace

Author: Laura J. Gurak

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780205245529

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This text offers complete coverage of routine workplace documents, complex forms of communication, and the latest technological innovations. Emphasizing immediate and ongoing document creation as well as audience and purpose, the book is appropriate for technical communication students and writers of all levels.


Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace, MLA Update Edition

Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace, MLA Update Edition

Author: Laura J. Gurak

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2016-06-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780134586373

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For introductory courses in Technical Communication. This version of Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace has been updated to reflect the 8th Edition of the MLA Handbook (April 2016)* Complete but streamlined coverage, with a focus on audience and purpose Based on the acclaimed Technical Communication by Lannon and Gurak, Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace prepares individuals for workplace writing through a clear and concise writing style, useful checklists, practical applications, numerous sample documents, and coverage of technology and global issues. The 3rd Edition addresses changing technology in the workplace with a complete chapter on social media, updated examples, and sample documents. This brief and affordable text is accessible to individuals of all writing levels. * The 8th Edition introduces sweeping changes to the philosophy and details of MLA works cited entries. Responding to the "increasing mobility of texts," MLA now encourages writers to focus on the process of crafting the citation, beginning with the same questions for any source. These changes, then, align with current best practices in the teaching of writing which privilege inquiry and critical thinking over rote recall and rule-following.


Technical Communication Process and Product

Technical Communication Process and Product

Author: Sharon J. Gerson

Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed

Published: 2015-06-12

Total Pages: 619

ISBN-13: 0321971388

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This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Technical Communication: Process and Product, 8e by Sharon J. Gerson and Steven M. Gerson, provides a proven, complete methodology that emphasizes the writing process and shows how it applies to both oral and written communication. With an emphasis on real people and their technical communication, it provides complete coverage of communication channels, ethics, and technological advances. This edition includes information on dispersed teams, collaboration tools, listening skills, and social networking. Using before/after documents, authentic writing samples and skill-building assignments, the book provides a balance of how-to instruction with real-world modeling to address the needs of an evolving workplace.


The Writing Process

The Writing Process

Author: John M. Lannon

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 9780201742237

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Appropriate for university level composition and essay writing courses. This practical and accessible writing guide unravels the complexities of writing by presenting the writing process as a series of critical thinking decisions. In addition to coverage of the traditional modes, the text offers practice in analyzing the unique rhetorical requirements of any writing situation by showing how audience and purpose influence writing. Student and professional readings throughout the text- including fiction, poetry, advertisements, memoirs and cartoons -illustrate various writing strategies.


Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace, Books a la Carte Edition

Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace, Books a la Carte Edition

Author: Laura J. Gurak

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 2014-12-30

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 9780321995971

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NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyWritingLab for Technical Communication does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyWritingLab for Technical Communication, search for: 0133948927 / 9780133948929 Gurak/Lannon, Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace, Books a la Carte Edition Plus MyWritingLab for Technical Communication with Pearson eText, 3/e Package consists of: * 0133954706 / 9780133954708 MyWritingLab for Technical Communication with Pearson eText - Glue in Access Card * 0205851274 / 9780205851270 Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace, 3/e, Books a la Carte Edition MyWritingLab for Technical Communication is not a self-paced technology and should only be purchased when required by an instructor. For introductory courses in Technical Communication Complete but streamlined coverage, with a focus on audience and purpose Based on the acclaimed Technical Communication by Lannon and Gurak, Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace , Third Edition prepares students for workplace writing through a clear and concise writing style, useful checklists, practical applications, numerous sample documents, and coverage of technology and global issues. The Third Edition addresses changing technology in the workplace with a complete chapter on social media, updated examples, and sample documents. This brief and affordable text is accessible to students of all writing levels. Also available with MyWritingLab for Techical Communication ® This title is also available with MyWritingLab for Technical Communication - an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts.


Collision Repair and Refinishing

Collision Repair and Refinishing

Author: Alfred M. Thomas

Publisher: Delmar

Published: 2013-02-08

Total Pages: 1008

ISBN-13: 9781133601890

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COLLISION REPAIR AND REFINISHING: A FOUNDATION COURSE FOR TECHNICIANS, International Edition covers all the major areas of collision repair and refinishing as outlined by NATEF. In-depth coverage includes structural and non-structural analysis and damage repair, welding, painting and refinishing, paint chemistry, sacrificial coatings for corrosion resistance, mechanical & electrical systems, and more. The logical progression of topics and easy-to-understand writing style are perfect for students with little or no prior exposure to collision repair.


Technical Communication

Technical Communication

Author: John M. Lannon

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780205779642

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Technical Communication offers complete coverage of technical communication, business communication, and professional writing in a user-friendly writing style. The topics move from basic foundational concepts, to chapters on research, visuals, style, document design, usability, and finally to specific documents (basic workplace correspondence to more complex documents, technologies, and oral presentations). The appendix includes thorough coverage of MLA, APA, and CSE (Council of Science Editors) documentation styles, and a handbook of grammar, mechanics, and usage. All descriptions of and instructions for creating technical documents are accompanied by clear, annotated model documents. In addition, graphic illustrations appear throughout the book to make abstract concepts easy to understand. Checklists and Projects provide plentiful opportunities to learn and reinforce chapter topics.