Technical Communication
John M. Lannon
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Technical Communication
Published
August 2, 2013
Publisher
Pearson
Pages
752
ISBN-13
9780133937725
ISBN-10
0558058418
Description
*Technical Communication* offers complete coverage of technical communication, business communication, and professional writing in a user-friendly writing style. The topics move from basic foundational concepts, to chapters on research, visuals, style, document design, usability, and finally to specific documents (basic workplace correspondence to more complex documents, technologies, and oral presentations). The appendix includes thorough coverage of MLA, APA, and CSE (Council of Science Editors) documentation styles, and a handbook of grammar, mechanics, and usage. All descriptions of and instructions for creating technical documents are accompanied by clear, annotated model documents. In addition, graphic illustrations appear throughout the book to make abstract concepts easy to understand. Checklists and Projects provide plentiful opportunities to learn and reinforce chapter topics.
Subjects
NASA/DoD aerospace knowledge diffusion research project
Publication Manual of the American Psycological Association
Style
Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design
Team writing
Course ILT
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Technical Communication?
This edition of Technical Communication has approximately 752 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Technical Communication?
For most readers, Technical Communication typically takes between 15h 40m and 10h 27m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 188,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 12h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 26 days • Estimated word count: 188,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Technical Communication?
The estimated word count for Technical Communication is approximately 188,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Technical Communication?
Technical Communication was written by John M. Lannon.
When was Technical Communication published?
The publication date for this specific edition is August 2, 2013. The original work may have been published on a different date.