Technical Writing for Subject Matter Experts: (Who Don’t Want to Write, But Must)

By Bonnie J. Davis

Write Better! Write Well! Get the results your organization, audiences, and you need. ?Are you an expert who must communicate complex information? ?Do you struggle to get your writing right? "Technical Writing for Subject-Matter Experts" gives you the "ace" you need to get it right. The book is for subject-matter experts (SMEs) who must write about technical or other complex subjects. Though written for SMEs, managers of SMEs, aspiring technical writers, and students (SMEs-in-training) can also benefit from reading this book. When you apply what you learn, your writing will be targeted, accurate, clear, concise, consistent, and easily accessible. Through stories, examples, exercises, and explanations, you will learn how to: +Acquire and use helpful tools, such as templates and style guides. +Identify your organization's goals associated with your writing. +Write to and for your audience, whether broad or narrow. +Apply techniques to help ensure that your writing is accurate. +Achieve clarity, concision, and consistency by using techniques and tools such as active voice, chunking, visuals, and style guides. +Consider accessibility for all readers (with and without disabilities). Finally, checklists in the book serve as on-the-job quick references to help you apply what you learned. Get your "ace." Buy the book. Write well.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 057854699X
• ISBN13: 9780578546995
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Bowker
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.5" x 7.5"