Professional and Technical Writing/Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Front Matter
Part I - Introduction
Chapter 1. About Professional Writing
Chapter 2. The Rhetorical Nature of Technical and Professional Writing
Chapter Overview
- Basic Assumptions and Potential Complications
- Rhetorical Framework: Author-Subject-Audience
- Appreciating Technical Communication Audiences
- The Special Nature of "Subject" in Technical Communication
- Developing an Authorial Voice
- Persuading the Reader
- The Many Contexts of Communicating Technical Information
Chapter 3. Ethics and Technical Communication
Chapter Overview
Part II - General Process
Section Overview
Chapter 4. The Basics of Technical Communication
Chapter Overview
Chapter 5. Designing Documents
Chapter Overview
- General Design Concepts
- Document Organization
- Organizational Patterns
- Front Matter: Contents, Lists and More
- Back Matter: Appendices, Glossaries and More
- Effective Tables
- Charts and Graphs
- Photos and Illustrations
- Usability Testing of Technical Communications
Part III - Specific Procedures
Section Overview
Chapter 6. Career Documents
Chapter Overview
Chapter 7. Business Communications
Chapter 8. Composing Business Reports and Proposals
Chapter Overview
Chapter 9. Technical Instructions
Chapter Overview
Chapter 10. Team Communications
Chapter Overview
Part IV - Reference Materials
Back Matter
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