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130115 -
Introduction to Technical Writing
Introduction
Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.
What is it?
General Principals
A Picture represents a thousand words
Basic English 101
Sentence structure
Style - consistency
Audience
Paraphrasing
Active vs. Passive writing
Writing effective sentences
Clarity
Pitfalls
Proofing
Configuration management
Organization
Types of Documents
Users Guides
Policies and Procedures
Abstracts
Oral presentations
Outlining
Standard formatting
IEEE Standard
Other Standards
Building charts, diagrams and illustrations
Use of references
After Publishing
Change pages
New versions
Tools
MS-Word
Adobe
MS-Publisher
FrameMaker
Others
Wrap-up
Q and A
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