Technical Writing for Success
Author: Cengage South-Western
Publisher:
Published: 2010-02-09
Total Pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780538450577
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Technical Writing for Success, 4th
Author: Darlene Smith-Worthington
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Published: 2018-01-01
Total Pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9781305948822
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA “learn-by-doing” text, TECHNICAL WRITING FOR SUCCESS, Fourth Edition, engages students in the professional process of thinking, listening, composing, revising, and editing technical documents for rewarding careers in business, science, hi-tech, and other fields. In addition to practice writing actual workplace documents, this practical text also inspires novice writers by boosting confidence with technical reading, technical research, oral presentations, graphic design, ethical issues, and other key topics that inform strong writing. Emboldening future writers further, TECHNICAL WRITING FOR SUCCESS fills writing toolkits with sample documents for reference, write-to-learn activities, critical thinking questions, and essential writing advice on style, word choice, and even how to turn bad news into positive results. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Developing Quality Technical Information
Author: Michelle Carey
Publisher: Pearson Education
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 612
ISBN-13: 0133118975
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDrawing on IBM's unsurpassed technical communications experience, readers discover today's best practices for meeting nine quality characteristics: accuracy, clarity, completeness, concreteness, organization, retrievability, style, task orientation, and visual effectiveness. Packed with guidelines, checklists, and before-and-after examples, Developing Quality Technical Information, Third Edition is an indispensable resource for the future of technical communication.
Technical Writing Basics
Author: Brian R. Holloway
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780132412551
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HTTP/2 in Action
Author: Barry Pollard
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2019-03-06
Total Pages: 577
ISBN-13: 163835233X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSummary HTTP/2 in Action is a complete guide to HTTP/2, one of the core protocols of the web. Because HTTP/2 has been designed to be easy to transition to, including keeping it backwards compatible, adoption is rapid and expected to increase over the next few years. Concentrating on practical matters, this interesting book presents key HTTP/2 concepts such as frames, streams, and multiplexing and explores how they affect the performance and behavior of your websites. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the Technology HTTP—Hypertext Transfer Protocol—is the standard for exchanging messages between websites and browsers. And after 20 years, it's gotten a much-needed upgrade. With support for streams, server push, header compression, and prioritization, HTTP/2 delivers vast improvements in speed, security, and efficiency. About the Book HTTP/2 in Action teaches you everything you need to know to use HTTP/2 effectively. You'll learn how to optimize web performance with new features like frames, multiplexing, and push. You'll also explore real-world examples on advanced topics like flow control and dependencies. With ready-to-implement tips and best practices, this practical guide is sure to get you—and your websites—up to speed! What's Inside HTTP/2 for web developers Upgrading and troubleshooting Real-world examples and case studies QUIC and HTTP/3 About the Reader Written for web developers and site administrators. About the Authors Barry Pollard is a professional developer with two decades of experience developing, supporting, and tuning software and infrastructure. Table of Contents PART 1 MOVING TO HTTP/2 Web technologies and HTTP The road to HTTP/2 Upgrading to HTTP/2 PART 2 USING HTTP/2 HTTP/2 protocol basics Implementing HTTP/2 push Optimizing for HTTP/2 PART 3 ADVANCED HTTP/2 Advanced HTTP/2 concepts HPACK header compression PART 4 THE FUTURE OF HTTP TCP, QUIC, and HTTP/3 Where HTTP goes from here
Writing Science
Author: Joshua Schimel
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 2012-01-26
Total Pages: 236
ISBN-13: 0199760233
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book takes an integrated approach, using the principles of story structure to discuss every aspect of successful science writing, from the overall structure of a paper or proposal to individual sections, paragraphs, sentences, and words. It begins by building core arguments, analyzing why some stories are engaging and memorable while others are quickly forgotten, and proceeds to the elements of story structure, showing how the structures scientists and researchers use in papers and proposals fit into classical models. The book targets the internal structure of a paper, explaining how to write clear and professional sections, paragraphs, and sentences in a way that is clear and compelling.
Academic Writing in Engineering
Author: Amir Yazid Ali
Publisher: Penerbit USM
Published:
Total Pages: 351
ISBN-13: 9674618716
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA well formatted academic document filled with the required contents can captivate reading and help students in scoring high marks. This book discusses ways to write good academic writings for engineering students. The common sections such as abstracts, introduction, literature review, methodology, results, discussion and conclusion are explained in detail. This book also explains how to write the sections appropriately for academic reports such as laboratory reports, capstone reports, design reports, final year project reports and research writing such as final year thesis, master's thesis, doctoral dissertation and research manuscript.
Engineers' Guide to Technical Writing
Author: Kenneth G. Budinski
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 2001-01-01
Total Pages: 397
ISBN-13: 1615031685
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAnnotation An engineer with experience in the automotive and chemical process industries, Budinski has compiled material he used to train new engineers and technicians in an attempt to get his co-workers to document their work in a reasonable manner. He does not focus on the mechanics of the English language, but on the types of documents that an average technical person will encounter in business, government, or industry. He also thinks that students with no technical background should be able to benefit from the tutorial. c. Book News Inc
Successful Scientific Writing
Author: Janice R. Matthews
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2007-10-11
Total Pages: 302
ISBN-13: 1139465430
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe detailed, practical, step-by-step advice in this user-friendly guide will help students and researchers to communicate their work more effectively through the written word. Covering all aspects of the writing process, this concise, accessible resource is critically acclaimed, well-structured, comprehensive, and entertaining. Self-help exercises and abundant examples from actual typescripts draw on the authors' extensive experience working both as researchers and with them. Whilst retaining the user-friendly and pragmatic style of earlier editions, this third edition has been updated and broadened to incorporate such timely topics as guidelines for successful international publication, ethical and legal issues including plagiarism and falsified data, electronic publication, and text-based talks and poster presentations. With advice applicable to many writing contexts in the majority of scientific disciplines, this book is a powerful tool for improving individual skills and an eminently suitable text for classroom courses or seminars.
Technical Documentation and Process
Author: Jerry C. Whitaker
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2018-09-03
Total Pages: 195
ISBN-13: 1439861609
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWe live in an age of electronic interconnectivity, with co-workers across the hall and across the ocean, and managing meetings can be a challenge across multiple time zones and cultures. This makes documenting your projects more important than ever. In Technical Documentation and Process, Jerry Whitaker and Bob Mancini provide the background and structure to help you document your projects more effectively. With more than 60 years of combined experience in successfully documenting complex engineering projects, the authors guide you in developing appropriate process and documentation tools that address the particular needs of your organization. Features Strategies for documenting a project, product, or facility A sample style guide template—the foundation on which you can build documents of various types A selection of document templates Ideas for managing complex processes and improving competitiveness using systems engineering and concurrent engineering practices Basic writing standards and helpful references Major considerations for disaster planning Discussion of standardization to show how it can help reduce costs Helpful tips to manage remote meetings and other communications First-hand examples from the authors’ own experience Throughout, the authors offer practical guidelines, suggestions, and lessons that can be applied across a wide variety of project types and organizational structures. Comprehensive yet to the point, this book helps you define the process, document the plan, and manage your projects more confidently.
