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Technical Writing

Technical writing involves communication done in the workplace that discusses technical subjects for a specific audience. It aims to be straightforward and predictable in its organization, and uses a concise and objective businesslike style, sometimes including visual elements. Technical writing is an important part of any career, as all jobs require reading, writing emails, giving instructions and explaining procedures through technical communication.
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Technical Writing

Technical writing involves communication done in the workplace that discusses technical subjects for a specific audience. It aims to be straightforward and predictable in its organization, and uses a concise and objective businesslike style, sometimes including visual elements. Technical writing is an important part of any career, as all jobs require reading, writing emails, giving instructions and explaining procedures through technical communication.
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Technical Writing

An Introduction

Activity 1
Look for the meaning of the word
technical and communication
Establish a definition for technical
communication

Technical Communication
communication
done
in
the
workplace
the message usually involves a
technical
subject
with
specific
purpose and audience
the approach is straightforward

Activity 2
Based on the definition of technical
communication,
construct
a
definition for technical writing

Technical Writing
writing done in the workplace
the subject is usually technical,
written carefully for a specific
audience.
the organization is predictable and
apparent, the style is concise, and
the tone is objective and businesslike
special features may include visual
elements to enhance the message

Technical writing and the workplace


all careers rely on technical
communication to get the job done
no matter what career you choose,
you can expect to read and compose
email, send accompanying
attachments, give and receive
phone messages and explain
procedures.

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