Technical communication

What is Technical Communication?
Technical communication is essentially a problem-solving process that involves the following elements at one or more stages of the process.
A technicalsubject matter that is peculiar to or characteristic of a particular art, trade, technology, or profession.
A recognition and accurate definition of the communication problem involved.
What istechnical communication?
The beginning of a solution through the establishment of the role of communicator and the purpose and audience of the communication.
Discovery of the accurate,precise information needed for the solution of the problem through thinking, investigation, observation, analysis, experimentation, and measurement.
What is Technical Communication?
Thearrangement and presentation of the information gained so that it achieves the writer’s purpose and is clear, useful, and persuasive.
The Nature of Technical Communication
Technical communicationis:
Clear
Concise
Organized
Grammatically correct
The Nature of Technical Communication
The Qualities of Good technical Writing
Arrives on the date due.
Iswell designed. Makes a good impression.
Has the necessary preliminary or front matter to characterize the report and disclose its purpose and scope.
Is clearly written without jargon orpadding.
The Qualities of Good technical Writing (continued)
When appropriate uses tables, and graphs to present and clarify its content.
Has, when needed, a summary or set of conclusionsto reveal the results obtained.
Has been designed so that it can be read selectively – for instance, by some users only the summary; by other users, only the introduction and conclusions; bystill other users, the entire report.
The Qualities of Good technical Writing (continued)
Has a rational and easily discernible plan, such as may be revealed by the table of contents and a...