Nature of Technical Writing Introduction Technical-writing introduce you to some of the most important aspects of writing in the world of science, technology, and business in other words, the kind of writing that scientists, nurses, doctors, computer specialists, government officials, engineers, and other such people do as a part of their regular work. To learn how to write effectively for the world of work, you'll study common types of reports, special format items such aslists and headings, simple techniques for putting graphics into reports, and some techniques for producing professional-looking final copy. However, the focus for technical-writing is not necessarily career as a technical writer but an introduction to the kinds of writing skills you need in practically any technically oriented professional job. Characteristics of Technical Writing Technical writing presents and explains a subject matter in a clear, objective, accurate, concise, and unemotional manner.Technical writing uses a relatively high concentration of certain complex and important writing techniques particularlydescription of a mechanism, description of process, clarification, cause and effect, comparison and contrast, analogy andinterpretation.Technical writing highly utilizes technical vocabulary. It utilizes tables, graphs and figures to clarify and support textualdiscussion. It uses the conventional report form
Properties/Kinds of Technical Writing
Accuracy » Unclear writing can cause many problems and even inaccuracy in the report.Slightest error can