Improving your technical writing skills Version 4.1 25 September 2003 Norman Fenton Computer Science Department Queen Mary (University of London) London E1 4NS norman@dcs.qmul.ac.uk www.dcs.qmul.ac.uk/~norman/ Tel: 020 7882 7860 Abstract This document describes the basic principles of good writing. It is primarily targeted at students and researchers writing technical and business reports‚ but the principles are relevant to any form of writing‚ including letters and memos. Therefore‚ the document
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Technical analysis Prices of securities in the stock market fluctuate daily on account of continuous buying and selling. Technical analysts believe that stock prices move in trends and are never stable. Therefore‚ past prices and volume data provide indicators of future price movements and help in investment decisions. John J. Murphy‚ an American financial market analyst‚ is considered the father of inter-market technical analysis. Many fund managers and traders are skeptical about the usefulness
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[SIWES] was initiated by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) in 1973 as a means of harmonizing post-graduation endeavours. The scheme was therefore introduced to provide students with the much needed practical experience in order to promote their technical knowledge and serve as a means of exposure of students to industrial activities. The scheme requires students to go out to their various fields of expertise to gain experience which wouldn’t have been possible ordinarily in their schools. As the
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Technical Communication Chapter 1. Introduction to Technical Communication. Communication is the exchange of thoughts‚ message or information‚ as by speech‚ visuals‚ signals‚ writing‚ or behavior. Derived from the Latin word “communis”‚ meaning to share. Communication requires a sender‚ a message‚ and a recipient‚ although the receiver need not be present or aware of the sender’s intent to communicate at the time of communication; thus communication can occur across vast distance in time and
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Sociology‚ the scientific study of human social behavior. As the study of humans in their collective aspect‚ sociology is concerned with all group activities: economic‚ social‚ political‚ and religious. Sociologists study such areas as bureaucracy‚ community‚ deviant behavior‚ family‚ public opinion‚ social change‚ social mobility‚ social stratification‚ and such specific problems as crime‚ divorce‚ child abuse‚ and substance addiction. Sociology tries to determine the laws governing human behavior
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC STUDY The ability of the company to relates its operations and policies to the social environment in ways that are mutually beneficial to the company and to the society in which it operates will greatly influence its chances of continuing as a going concern. That is why our company believes that it will continue to exist as long as it can meet and maintain the expectations of the public regarding social responsibility. In order to attain our company’s vision and mission‚ our foremost
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A GUIDE TO TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING The Institution of Engineering and Technology CONTENTS FOREWORD ...................................................................................3 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................4 1 OBJECTIVES ................................................................................5 2 THE FORMAT OF THE REPORT ..............................................6 2.1 Beginning and end...............
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1. SOCIO-CULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF LEARNING 2. Learning is influenced by social interactions‚ interpersonal relations‚ and communication with others. Learning can be enhanced when the learner has an opportunity to interact and to collaborate with others on instructional tasks. Learning settings that allow social interactions‚ and respect for diversity encourage flexible thinking and social competence. 3. In interactive and collaborative instructional contexts‚ individuals have an opportunity for perspective
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the generic term of technical writing? according to Tyagi and Misra (2012)‚ the generic term of technical writing is writing. 2. Define what Technical writing is and discuss its nature. technical writing - Written communications done on the job‚ especially in fields with specialized vocabularies‚ such as science‚ engineering‚ technology‚ and the health sciences. (Gerald J. Alred‚ et al.‚ Handbook of Technical Writing. Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 2006) Nature of Technical Writing introduce
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2000 to give services to the greater New York area. We focus on the need for adult education in preparing our clients for the work force and to provide the work force with skilled office workers. We currently have 5 facilities with a full staff of technical educators. ABC123 has been recognized for its excellence in service and productivity. Many prestigious accolades have been given from the city and state of New York including the “New York State of Mind (fictitious) award for business excellence
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