The Handbook of Technical Writing, Eighth Edition

Download or read book The Handbook of Technical Writing, Eighth Edition written by Gerald J. Alred and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2006-03-07 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alphabetically organized and easy to use, its nearly 400 entries provide guidance for the most common types of professional documents and correspondence, including reports, proposals, manuals, memos, and whit papers. Abundant sample documents and visuals throughout the book demonstrate effective technical communication, reflecting current practices for formatting documents and using e-mail. In addition, advice on organizing, researching, writing, and revising complements thorough treatment of grammar, usage, style, and punctuation to provide comprehensive help with writing skills.