How to Communicate Technical Information by Jonathan Price; Henry Korman This revision of an innovative bestseller teaches methods for writing computer documentation that is simple, clear, interesting, and user friendly. The authors also feature increased coverage of installation instructions and the trend towards quick starts for experienced users.
Conquering Your Undergraduate Thesis by Nataly Kogan No doubt you've been bombarded with "expert" advice from your parents, professors, and countless advisors. It's time you got advice you can really use - from fellow students who've been where you're headed! This guide helps college seniors tackle the task of writing an outstanding undergraduate thesis. Filled with specific tips and effective strategies, the chapters parallel the thesis writing process, guiding the student through the steps of getting organized, finding an advisor, selecting an interesting topic, researching material, and composing a clear and persuasive thesis. Complete with encouraging and informative quotes from other students as well as professors, it also includes a section on other helpful resources available for students.
Effective Business & Nonfiction Writing by Jan Yager Master the techniques for writing successful business letters, memos, emails, proposals, reports, articles and books with help from a writer with experience in editing and teaching.
Designing and Writing Online Documentation by William K. Horton A new edition of the single best-known resource available on online documentation--now updated to reflect the latest developments in technology, including multimedia. The book includes comprehensive discussions on how to write and design everything from screen messages and menus to help screens--ensuring they can be retrieved and displayed rapidly and conveniently.
Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing Portfolios by Gina S. Claywell This brief and inexpensive book helps students compile effective portfolios for a variety of situations and courses. Shows students how to understand what type of portfolio is called for, recognize the material most appropriate for inclusion, and submit a portfolio that shows learning. This guide does not approach portfolios as the driving force of a course; rather, it teaches students who are asked to submit portfolios - with or without direct instructor supervision - how to construct successful portfolios. Anyone looking to compile a portfolio.
How to Write Term Papers and Reports by L. Sue Baugh How to Write Term Papers and Reports illustrates the connection between strong writing and strong presentation, offering tips for preparing the final draft on either a typewriter or a word processor. And for those who must give an oral presentation on their paper topic, How to Write Term Papers and Reports offers a whole chapter on preparing an interesting talk - including how to manage stage fright. Four complete term papers demonstrate how the guidelines in this book can be put into practice.
Critical Reading and Writing by Andrew Goatly With this important new introductory text, student will swiftly discover the power relations at work in and behind the texts they encounter in their everyday lives. Through examples from a wide range of genres -- including popular fiction, advertisements and print journalism, this book examines the language choices a writer must make in structuring texts, representing the world and positioning the reader.
Designing and Writing Online Documentation by William K. Horton A new edition of the single best-known resource available on online documentation--now updated to reflect the latest developments in technology, including multimedia. The book includes comprehensive discussions on how to write and design everything from screen messages and menus to help screens--ensuring they can be retrieved and displayed rapidly and conveniently.
Conquering Your Undergraduate Thesis by Nataly Kogan No doubt you've been bombarded with "expert" advice from your parents, professors, and countless advisors. It's time you got advice you can really use - from fellow students who've been where you're headed! This guide helps college seniors tackle the task of writing an outstanding undergraduate thesis. Filled with specific tips and effective strategies, the chapters parallel the thesis writing process, guiding the student through the steps of getting organized, finding an advisor, selecting an interesting topic, researching material, and composing a clear and persuasive thesis. Complete with encouraging and informative quotes from other students as well as professors, it also includes a section on other helpful resources available for students.
How to Write Term Papers and Reports by L. Sue Baugh How to Write Term Papers and Reports illustrates the connection between strong writing and strong presentation, offering tips for preparing the final draft on either a typewriter or a word processor. And for those who must give an oral presentation on their paper topic, How to Write Term Papers and Reports offers a whole chapter on preparing an interesting talk - including how to manage stage fright. Four complete term papers demonstrate how the guidelines in this book can be put into practice.
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