Solving Problems in Technical Communication

Name: Solving Problems in Technical Communication
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ISBN: 9780226924076

ISBN-10: 0226924076

ISBN-13: 9780226924076

Edition: 2012

Authors: Johndan Johnson-Eilola, Stuart A. Selber

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This work collects the latest research and theory in the field of technical communications and applies it to real-world problems.

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 1/4/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.826
Language: English



Introduction




Mapping the Field



What Are the Boundaries, Artifacts, and Identities of Technical Communication?




What are the Work Patterns of Technical Communication?




How Can Technical Communicators Fit into Contemporary Organizations?




How Can Technical Communicators Develop as Both Students and Professionals?




Situating the Field



How Can Rhetoric Theory Inform the Practice of Technical Communications?




How Can Work Tools Shape and Organize Technical Communication?




What Can History Teach Us about Technical Communication?




What is the Future of Technical Communication?




Understanding Field Approaches



How Can Technical Communicators Work in an Ethical and Legal Manner?




How Can Technical Communicators Plan for Users?




How Can Technical Communicators Study Work Contexts?




How Can Technical Communicators Evaluate the Usability of Artifacts?




How Can Technical Communicators Manage Projects?




Developing Field Knowledge



What Do Technical Communicators Need to Know about Genre?




What Do Technical Communicators Need to Know about Writing?




What Do Technical Communicators Need to Know about Information Design?




What Do Technical Communicators Need to Know about New Media?




What Do Technical Communicators Need to Know about Collaboration?




What Do Technical Communicators Need to Know about International Environments?



List of Contributors


Index