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020 _a978-1-394-17675-5
040 _cNU FAIRVIEW
_aNU FAIRVIEW
050 _aT 11 L56 2023
100 _aLindsell-Roberts, Sheryl
_dauthor.
245 _aTechnical writing for dummies /
_cSheryl Lindsell-Roberts
250 _aSecond edition.
260 _aHoboken, NJ :
_bJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.
_cc2023.
300 _a310 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
365 _b2875.00
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aIntroduction. -- Part 1 : What it takes to write technical docs. -- Chapter 1 : Working as a technical writer. -- Chapter 2 : Putting together a team and a plan. -- Part 2 : The write stuff. -- Chapter 3 : Completing a technical writing brief. -- Chapter 4 : Crafting a draft. -- Chapter 5 : Designing documents to enhance the user experience. -- Chapter 6 : Honing the tone. -- Chapter 7 : Fine-tuning toward the deal. -- Part 3 : Frequently writing docs. -- Chapter 8 : Writing user manuals and more . -- Chapter 9 : Preparing abstracts. -- Chapter 10 : Creating spec sheets. -- Chapter 11 : Generating questionnaires. -- Chapter 12 : Preparing for technical presentations. -- Chapter 13 : Abridging for executive summaries. -- Part 4 : Chapter 14 : Collaborating with others. -- Chapter 15 : Videoconferencing. -- Chapter 16 : Offering eLearning. -- Chapter 17 : Surfing the net. -- Chapter 18 : Protecting intellectual property. -- Part 5 : The part of tens. -- Chapter 19 : Ten tips for writing a whitepaper. -- Chapter 20 : Ten tips for publishing in a technical journal. -- Chapter 21 : Ten frustrations of technical writers. -- Index.
520 _a"Technical Writing For Dummies is a master class on how to build a career writing user manuals, e-learning, streaming, simulations, and more. It even zooms into the metaverse. Whether you're new to the field, a seasoned professional, or a technical person who needs to write, this guide arms you with the skills you need to cash in on this flourishing world of technical writing. This isn't your average how-to. It's a compendium of innovative industry knowledge that will help you set yourself apart with the latest trends and best practices in technical writing"--
_bProvided by publisher.
650 _2TECHNICAL WRITING.
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