Handbook of Technical Writing
- By Gerald J. Alred, Charles T. Brusaw and Walter E. Oliu
- Publisher: Macmillan Publishers
- Available in: English
- Total pages: 624
- ISBN: 9781250004413
Alphabetically organized and easy-to-use, nearly 400 entries provide guidance for writing the most common types of professional documents and correspondence.
This book is a core text for the APMG Professional Services Professional – Authority (Technical) certification, which is the world’s only non-vendor certification programme that develops the consultant of tomorrow. Over 40% of the Foundation exam is based on knowledge which can be gained from reading this book.
About the book:
The Handbook of Technical Writing is the essential reference and technical-writing tool for students and professionals alike. This classic book defines the approach needed for successful writing and provides extensive coverage of grammar, usage, and style, all within a real-world context. Alphabetically organized and easy-to-use, nearly 400 entries provide guidance for writing all the most common types of professional documents and correspondence, including reports, proposals, manuals, memos, and white papers.
Responding to today’s environment, it explains how to adapt to ever-evolving technologies and offers an integrated companion website.
Key features:
- A comprehensive, easy-access guide to all aspects of professional and technical communication.
- Contains scores of model documents and visuals, with online website support.
- Includes guidance on the impact that evolving technology has on workplace communication.
