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By, Ko Wye Sean Ruban Selvarajah
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Mind Map by zyten, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by zyten over 9 years ago
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Technical Writing
  1. What is it?
    1. Writing about a particular subject that requires direction, instruction/explanation to an audience with varying level of technical knowledge
      1. Writing that helps users solve problems with technologies and technical subject matter. (Jeff Grabill, Georgia State University)
      2. Characteristics
        1. Has specific audience
          1. Clear and concise
            1. Easy to understand
              1. Accurate
              2. Types
                1. Instructions and procedures
                  1. Proposals
                    1. Emails, letters, and memoranda
                      1. Press Releases
                        1. Specifications
                          1. Descriptions
                            1. Résumés
                              1. Technical reports
                              2. Audience
                                1. Experts
                                  1. Technicians
                                    1. Executives
                                      1. Nonspecialists
                                      2. Purpose
                                        1. To inform
                                          1. To persuade
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                                          Domink Mailer
                                          Domink Mailer
                                          almost 9 years ago
                                          Nice Mind Map! I just pinned it to my Essay Writing group (https://www.goconqr.com/en-US/groups/28942) so more people will hopefully see it!

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