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Introduction to Technical Writing
1. Defining Technical Writing
2. Types of Writing
3. Writing Inventory
Understanding Your Role as a Technical Writer
1. Ethics
2. Communication Dilemma
The Communication Triangle: The Recipe for Establishing Common Ground With the Audience
1. Choosing a Topic
2. Determining the Purpose for Writing
3. Analyzing an Audience
4. Evaluating Common Ground
Types of Technical Correspondence
The Seven Principles of Good Writing
Writing as a Process
Preparation: A Way to Generate Ideas
Research: The Access to Support
Organization: The Key to Logical Paragraph Development and a Coherent Outline
1. Writing Topic Sentences
2. Formulating Supporting Details
Rough Draft: From Outline to Paragraphs
1. Writing an Introduction Paragraph
2. Writing Body Paragraphs
3. Writing a Conclusion Paragraph
Revising and Editing
1. Pitfalls to Avoid
2. Practices to Employ
The Final Word on Technical Writing

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