English 302
5th Hour Response
Hagrid Jacobs
10-APR-2007
Chapter 1: Communicating in the Workplace
Johnson-Sheehan, Richard. Technical Communication Today. 2nd Edition. Pearson Education, 2007.
Coming into Introduction to Technical Writing, I had some outdated notions about what technical writing is all about. My impression of the profession is that it was about writing documentation and instruction manuals for technical processes and products. Translating "Geek-to-English" was at the core of what I saw as technical communication in the modern workplace.
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5th Hour Response
Hagrid Jacobs
10-APR-2007
Chapter 1: Communicating in the Workplace
Johnson-Sheehan, Richard. Technical Communication Today. 2nd Edition. Pearson Education, 2007.
Coming into Introduction to Technical Writing, I had some outdated notions about what technical writing is all about. My impression of the profession is that it was about writing documentation and instruction manuals for technical processes and products. Translating "Geek-to-English" was at the core of what I saw as technical communication in the modern workplace.
( Read more )