Technical Writing Guide

An all-in-one basic guide for people embarking on or considering a career in technical or scientific communication, this book features practical advice on getting started in this rewarding, high-growth career. Also included: an introduction to the art of producing good technical communication that enables the would-be technical writer to see if he or she has othe right stuff.o"

DESIGN DISCOURSE: COMPOSING AND REVISING PROGRAMS IN PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING addresses the complexities of developing professional and technical writing programs. The essays in the collection offer reflections on efforts to bridge two cultures-what the editors characterize as the "art and science of writing"-often by addressing explicitly the tensions between them.