Gerson, Steven M., 1948-

Technical communication : process and product with myTechCommbab/ [book] Steven J. Gerson, Sharon M. Gerson - 8th ed. - New York : Pearson, c2014. - xxviii, 590 p. : ill (some col.)

Sharon Gerson's name appears first in earlier editions

Includes bibliographical references (p. 579-584) and index

An introduction to technical communication -- The communication process -- Objectives in technical communication -- Audience recognition -- Ethical considerations -- Research -- Routine correspondence -- Social media -- The job search -- Document design -- Using visual aids -- Communicating to persuade -- Technical descriptions and process analyses -- Instructions, user manuals, and standard operating procedures -- Web sites and online help -- Short, informal reports -- Long, formal reports -- Proposals -- Oral presentations

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English language--Technical English
English language--Rhetoric
Technical writing

PE1475 / .G382 2014