Title :
Technical writing is different
Author_Institution :
Havens & Emerson Ltd., Saddle Brook, NJ, USA
fDate :
6/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Knowing how to express oneself properly is a necessity in today´s technical world. The technical writer must use correct grammar and exact language in his descriptions of precise, technical subjects. He must learn how to adapt his personal style to the impact he wants to make. In addition, he must learn how to communicate to various levels of audiences. Also, he should learn to use graphic aids in the presentation of an article.
Keywords :
technical presentation; article; audiences; grammar; graphic aids; language; personal style; presentation; technical writing; writer; Grammar; Graphics; Materials; Software; Speech; Standards;
Journal_Title :
Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPC.1977.6594168