Writing Speaking In Technology Professions

Author : David F. Beer
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 9780471444732
Total Pages : 538 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions written by David F. Beer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-07-04 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated edition of the classic guide to technical communication Consider that 20 to 50 percent of a technology professional's time is spent communicating with others. Whether writing a memo, preparing a set of procedures, or making an oral presentation, effective communication is vital to your professional success. This anthology delivers concrete advice from the foremost experts on how to communicate more effectively in the workplace. The revised and expanded second edition of this popular book completely updates the original, providing authoritative guidance on communicating via modern technology in the contemporary work environment. Two new sections on global communication and the Internet address communicating effectively in the context of increased e-mail and web usage. As in the original, David Beer's Second Edition discusses a variety of approaches, such as: * Writing technical documents that are clear and effective * Giving oral presentations more confidently * Using graphics and other visual aids judiciously * Holding productive meetings * Becoming an effective listener The new edition also includes updated articles on working with others to get results and on giving directions that work. Each article is aimed specifically at the needs of engineers and others in the technology professions, and is written by a practicing engineer or a technical communicator. Technical engineers, IEEE society members, and technical writing teachers will find this updated edition of David Beer's classic Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions an invaluable guide to successful communication.

Author : David F. Beer
Publisher : Wiley-IEEE Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Writing & Speaking in Technology Professions written by David F. Beer and published by Wiley-IEEE Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that technology professionals spend 20 percent to 50 percent of their time communicating with others? This book delivers concrete advice from foremost experts on how to write technical documents that are clear and effect ive, give oral presentations more confidently, present information visually using graphics, and much more.

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ISBN 13 : 9780471723028
Total Pages : pages
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Author : Judith S. VanAlstyne
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780137288823
Total Pages : 516 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Author : Stephen Crabbe
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3319527452
Total Pages : 118 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Controlling Language in Industry written by Stephen Crabbe and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-01-30 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an in-depth study of controlled languages used in technical documents from both a theoretical and practical perspective. It first explores the history of controlled languages employed by the manufacturing industry to shape and constrain the information in technical documents. The author then offers a comparative analysis of existing controlled languages and distills the best-practice features of those language systems. He concludes by offering innovative models that can be used to develop and trial a new controlled language. This book will be of interest to linguists working in technical and professional communication, as well as writers and practitioners involved in the production of technical documents for companies in multiple industries and geographical locations.

Author : Jay R. Gould
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071641939
Total Pages : 162 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Opportunites in Technical Writing written by Jay R. Gould and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2008-04-11 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Write your way to success! Get started in a career that has a promising future and is financially rewarding. Opportunities in Technical Writing Careers provides you with a complete overview of the job possibilities, salary figures, and experience required to enter the field of technical writing. This career-boosting book will help you: Determine the specialty that's right for you, from proposal writing to research to manufacturing Acquire in-depth knowledge of technical writing Find out what kind of salary you can expect Understand the daily routine of your chosen field Focus your job search using industry resources ENJOY A GREAT CAREER AS A: Copyeditor • Documentation specialist • Software technical writer • Knowledge analyst • Trainer • Technical editor

Author : Martin S. Roden
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780979348730
Total Pages : 263 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Author : Allan Taylor
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1438110693
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Career Opportunities in the Energy Industry written by Allan Taylor and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents one hundred and thirty job descriptions for careers within the energy industry, and includes positions dealing with coal, electric, nuclear energy, renewable energy, engineering, machine operation, science, and others.

Author : Vijay Bhatia
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317916425
Total Pages : 873 pages
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Download or read book The Routledge Handbook of Language and Professional Communication written by Vijay Bhatia and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-02-24 with total page 873 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Routledge Handbook of Language and Professional Communication provides a broad coverage of the key areas where language and professional communication intersect and gives a comprehensive account of the field. The four main sections of the Handbook cover: Approaches to Professional Communication Practice Acquisition of Professional Competence Views from the Professions This invaluable reference book incorporates not only an historical view of the field, but also looks to possible future developments. Contributions from international scholars and practitioners, focusing on specific issues, explore the major approaches to professional communication and bring into focus recent research. This is the first handbook of language and professional communication to account for both pedagogic and practitioner perspectives and as such is an essential reference for postgraduate students and those researching and working in the areas of applied linguistics and professional communication.

Author : Stephanie Roberson Barnard
Publisher : Yale University Press
ISBN 13 : 0300177917
Total Pages : 223 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Listen. Write. Present. written by Stephanie Roberson Barnard and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2012-01-24 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even the best ideas have little value if they are not explained clearly, concisely, and convincingly to others. Scientists, engineers, health care professionals, and technology specialists become leaders in their fields not just by way of discovery, but by communication. In this essential book, two seasoned communication consultants offer specific, focused advice to help professionals develop, improve, and polish their interpersonal communication, writing, and presentation skills. The authors explain exactly how to manage multiple projects and interactions, collaborate with colleagues and others, gain support for ideas through presentations and proposals, and much more.