Kategoria BISAC: Technology & Engineering >> Technical Writing

Learning how to write clearly and concisely is an integral part of furthering your research career; however, doing so is not always easy. In this second edition, fully updated and revised, Dr. Silyn-Roberts explains in plain English the steps to writing abstracts, theses, journal papers, funding bids, literature reviews, and more. The book also examines preparing seminar and conference presentations. Written in a practical and easy to follow style specifically for postgraduate students in Engineering and Sciences, this book is essential in learning how to create powerful documents.

Experience Disaster focuses on how emerging social web tools provide researchers and practitioners with new opportunities to address disaster communication and information design for participatory cultures. Both groups, however, currently lack research toolkits for tracing participant networks across systems; there is little understanding of how to design not just for individual social web sites, but how to design across multiple systems. Given the volatile political and ecological climate we are currently living in, the practicality of understanding how people communicate during disasters...

Packed full of anecdotes from the most accomplished presenters around, this book contains all the tools, tips and encouragement you need to make a sensational presentation.

It covers every aspect of presenting, from preparation and planning right through to dealing with nerves and mastering the art of presentation performance.

Brilliant outcomes:

- Learn the top ten tips of presentation mastery

- Discover how to make presentations powerful, colourful and memorable

- Always feel confident and inspired to give it your very best...

Your digital presence tells the story of who you are... so what should you be saying?

In a world overflowing with the noise of Facebook updates, tweets, blog posts, Pinterest pins and YouTube video responses, it's difficult to connect with the people who matter most to your business and your career.

Mastering Story, Community and Influence explains the art of social media storytelling, showing you how to turn your offline expertise into the sort of online thought-leadership that cuts through the noise and attracts larger, more important communities.

For technical communicators, this Every Page is Page One environment presents a unique challenge: How do you cover a large and complex product...

Suenas con convertirte en un escritor profesional? Te apetece ser mas productivo a la hora de escribir? Te gustaria saber como organizar tu escritura, como escribir mejores dialogos o como dar forma a tus personajes? Quieres aprender a escribir cortometrajes? Te preguntas que hacer con tu manuscrito una vez lo has terminado?

Despues de dos anos de vida del blog de Literautas, hemos revisado nuestras mejores entradas para reunirlas en este libro donde queremos darte las claves para motivarte en tu dia a dia como escritor.

Mas de 200 paginas con articulos que abarcan todas las fases...

Developing persuasive, clear, authoritative writing for academic and professional work can be a real challenge for many. This book guides the reader through the writing process for a dissertation, thesis or essay. Practical strategies and tips for each stage of the process are offered throughout, from critical reading through to preparing the final piece of work for submission. The author pays particular attention to an understanding of the English language, and how it is be best used in academic work.

Key features of the book are:

• Real examples from postgraduate...

Developing persuasive, clear, authoritative writing for academic and professional work can be a real challenge for many. This book guides the reader through the writing process for a dissertation, thesis or essay. Practical strategies and tips for each stage of the process are offered throughout, from critical reading through to preparing the final piece of work for submission. The author pays particular attention to an understanding of the English language, and how it is be best used in academic work.

Key features of the book are:

• Real examples from postgraduate...