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Technical Writing

open access: yesDiscourse and Writing/Rédactologie, 1982
This article does nothing to advance the leading edge of system documentation. With luck, however, it may be useful to a few people.
Richard M. Davis
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The Alchemy of Sound: The Power of Spoken Language in a Very Visual World [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Mass Media and Communications, 2016
In our highly visual world, spoken language is often neglected as a tool that can contribute much to students’ linguistic competence. By privileging textual literacy over oral literacy, schools may be neglecting a dimension of language that students ...
Lucy Bednar
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Motivating Technical Writing through Study of the Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Today’s engineers must be more than just technically competent. To be successful in our increasingly global economy in which teamwork and interdisciplinary interaction are the norm, engineers must have excellent communication skills.
Anagnos, Thalia, Linsdell, J.
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Le Penseur meets L'Entrepreneur: Pushing the Envelope of Ethnography in Business Writing Research

open access: yesDiscourse and Writing/Rédactologie, 1995
Although ethnography holds much promise for the furtherance of epistemological pursuits in business writing research, its traditional practices and procedures can prove to be limiting for the investigator. This paper examines the impetus underlying three
Deborah Begoray
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Writing in the Workplace: New Research Perspectives by Rachel Spilka

open access: yesDiscourse and Writing/Rédactologie, 1995
WRITING IN TI-IE WORKPLACE: New Research Perspectives provides a benchmark of research on workplace writing in the 1990s that complements Lee Odell and Dixie Goswami's earlier, ground-breaking collection, "Writing in Nonacademic Settings (1985).
Lilita Rodman
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Improving automation standards via semantic modelling: Application to ISA88 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Standardization is essential for automation. Extensibility, scalability, and reusability are important features for automation software that rely in the efficient modelling of the addressed systems. The work presented here is from the ongoing development
Dombayci, Canan   +4 more
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Who wants to be able to do reference properly and be unemployed? STEM student writing and employer needs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The issue of graduate writing is one that has attracted much focus and debate in higher education, particularly around maintaining ‘academic standards’ at a time of expansion in this sector.
Appleby, Yvon   +4 more
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Program analysis for documentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
A program analysis for documentation (PAD) written in FORTRAN has three steps: listing the variables, describing the structure and writing the program specifications.
Lolmaugh, G. H.
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