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Online Technical Writing (McMurrey)

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The Online Technical Writing textbook offers a comprehensive guide to the essential skills and practices in technical writing. It covers various types of documents, including business correspondence, reports, proposals, user guides, and technical manuals, along with their design and formatting principles. The book explores key processes such as audience and task analysis, information collection, and revision strategies, as well as addressing common grammar and punctuation issues. It also emphasizes the importance of structuring content effectively and provides practical examples and case studies for different technical writing forms, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced writers in the field.

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