Combining guidance for writing over 40 types of professional documents with thorough coverage of grammar, usage, and style, the "Handbook of Technical Writing" functions as both a writer's handbook and a complete guide to technical communication. It provides quick access to hundreds of topics and scores of sample documents and visuals.
English Grammar and Technical Writing is a texbook for international students who are studying or have studied science, medicine, or technology. It is a throughly revised version of the 1986 text Science, Medicine, and Technology: English Grammar and Technical Writing. The text is designed to motivate ESOL students to learn English, appealing to the their sense or what they will need in theit professional lives be teaching the common forms of acientific writing and the grammar necessary to produce them.
Technical Writing 101: A Real-World Guide to Planning and Writing Technical Content
To succeed in technical writing, you need a lot more than just writing ability. Technical Writing 101: A Real-World Guide to Planning and Writing Technical Content details the skills you need as a technical writer to create both printed and online content. This valuable reference describes the entire development process-planning, writing, visual design, editing, indexing, and production. You also get tips on how to write information that is more easily translated into other languages. You'll learn about the importance of following templates and about how structured authoring environments based on Extensible Markup Language (XML) streamline the content development process.
Technical translation (and technical terminology) encompasses the translation of special language texts. 1. Style and Register covers clarity of style, culture-specific and author-reader conventions and expectation. 2. Special Applications deals with the contribution of translation to the dissemination of science. 3. Training and Autodidactic Approaches for Technical Translators: translators must master a broad range of frequently unanticipated topics, as well as linguistic competence. 4. Text Analysis and Text Typology as Tools for Technical Translators focuses attention on text typology and SGML in human translation and CAT.
Grammar At Work responds to a need for a supplementary material and exercises to help writers irnprove their skills - this workbook focuses on grammar, sentence structure, vocabulary and usage, and mechanics uch as spellng, punctuation, and numbers. The book provides self-directed instruction and exercises that students can use lo improve their mastery of business and technical English.
