Practical Strategies for Technical Communication

Practical Strategies for Technical Communication
Author: Mike Markel
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 564
Release: 2015-11-17
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1319018211

In Practical Strategies for Technical Communication, Mike Markel gives students the essentials they'll need to communicate successfully in today's workplace. The book offers concise and accessible yet thorough coverage of audience and purpose, research, style, and document design, and strategies for designing all of the major document types. For the second edition, Markel has worked with organizations to choose sample documents and annotate them with insights and advice from the employees who developed them. Throughout the text, a new set of engaging graphics provides visual explanations of key concepts.

Technical Communication

Technical Communication
Author: Mike Markel
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 804
Release: 2009-02-03
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780312485979

Comprehensive and truly accessible, Technical Communication guides students through planning, drafting, and designing the documents that will matter in their professional lives. Known for his student-friendly voice and eye for technology trends, Mike Markel addresses the realities of the digital workplace through fresh samples and cases, practical writing advice, and a companion Web site — TechComm Web — that continues to set the standard with content developed and maintained by the author. The text is also available in a convenient, affordable e-book format.

Practical Strategies for Technical Communication with 2016 MLA Update

Practical Strategies for Technical Communication with 2016 MLA Update
Author: Mike Markel
Publisher: Bedford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-05-19
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781319143138

In Practical Strategies for Technical Communication, Mike Markel gives students the essentials they'll need to communicate successfully in today's workplace. The book offers concise and accessible yet thorough coverage of audience and purpose, research, style, and document design, and strategies for designing all of the major document types. For the second edition, Markel has worked with organizations to choose sample documents and annotate them with insights and advice from the employees who developed them. Throughout the text, a new set of engaging graphics provides visual explanations of key concepts. Ideal for students taking Technical Communication, Professional Writing or Professional Communication courses, as well as Writing for Engineers, or Business Writing/Communication courses. Practical Strategies for Technical Communication is available with LaunchPad. LaunchPad combines an interactive ebook with high-quality multimedia content and ready-made assessment options, including LearningCurve adaptive quizzing. See ‘Instructor Resources’ and ‘Student Resources’ for further information.

Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace

Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace
Author: Laura J. Gurak
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Business communication
ISBN: 9780205245529

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.

Business Grammar, Style & Usage

Business Grammar, Style & Usage
Author: Alicia Abell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Business writing
ISBN: 9781587620263

Focusing on the art of business writing and speaking--based on how executives actually write and speak--this text's topics include misused punctuation and spelling, misused terms, and the top ten rules for writing and speaking articulately.

Loose-leaf Version for Technical Communication

Loose-leaf Version for Technical Communication
Author: Mike Markel
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-06-06
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781457633621

Through clear advice and an accessible visual design, Mike Markel’s Technical Communication models the principles it teaches, offering practical strategies that students can put to use right away. Using a student-friendly voice, Mike Markel shows writers how to tackle the major types of documents and writing situations they will encounter in their professional lives. Excellent and always fresh sample documents and examples demonstrate effective techniques and offer plenty of opportunities for analysis, while interactive cases provide engaging scenarios for writing practice. The new edition incorporates the latest workplace and technology trends, offering new advice for how and why to use social media effectively in technical communication.