Technical writing /

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Author / Creator:Hamlin, Annemarie.
Imprint:[Oregon] : Open Oregon Educational Resources, [2016]-
Minneapolis : Open Textbook Library
©2016-
Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Open textbook library
Open Textbook Library.
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Format: E-Resource Journal
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11364486
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Other authors / contributors:Rubio, Chris.
DeSilva, Michele.
Open Textbook Library, distributor.
Frequency:Updated irregularly.
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Technical Writing by Annemarie Hamlin, Chris Rubio, Michele DeSilva is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
This bibliographic record is available under the Creative Commons CC0 "No Rights Reserved" license.
Online version, 2016; title from PDF (viewed on March 3, 2017).
Summary:"This open textbook offers students of technical writing an introduction to the processes and products involved in professional, workplace, and technical writing. The text is broken up into sections reflecting key components of researching, developing, and producing a technical report. Readers will also learn about other professional communication, designing documents, and creating and integrating graphics. Written especially for an academic setting, this book provides readers with guidance on information literacy and documenting sources. This book was collected, adapted, and edited from multiple openly licensed sources."--Open Textbook Library.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Professional Communications
  • 2. Audience Analysis
  • 3. Proposals
  • 4. Information Literacy
  • 5. Citations and Plagiarism
  • 6. Progress Reports
  • 7. Outlines
  • 8. Creating and Integrating Graphics
  • 9. Ethics in Technical Writing
  • 10. Document Design.