Reshaping technical communication: new directions and challenges for the 21st century. / edited by Barbara Mirel and Rachel Spilka.

Contributor(s): Mirel, Barbara | Spilka, RachelMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: London : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Publishers, 2002Description: xvii, 216 p. : 23 cmISBN: 0805835172LOC classification: T10.5.R48
Contents:
Contents: Part I: Revising industry and academia: cultures and relationships: Cultural impediments to understanding: are they surmountable? -- Jumping off the ivory tower: changing the academic perspective -- Researching a common ground: exploring the space where academic and workplace culture meet -- Keeping writing in its place: a participatory action approach to workplace communication -- Active-practice:creating productive tension between academia and industry -- Part II: Re-envisioning the profession: Becoming a profession -- Taking our stakeholders seriously: re-imagining the dissemination of research in information design -- Migrations: strategic thinking about the future(s) of technical communication -- Expanding roles for technical communicators -- Advancing a vision of usability -- Tales of brave ulysses.
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T10.5.R48 (Browse shelf) Available 8434/028/19

Includes index and bibliographical references.

Contents: Part I: Revising industry and academia: cultures and relationships: Cultural impediments to understanding: are they surmountable? -- Jumping off the ivory tower: changing the academic perspective -- Researching a common ground: exploring the space where academic and workplace culture meet -- Keeping writing in its place: a participatory action approach to workplace communication -- Active-practice:creating productive tension between academia and industry -- Part II: Re-envisioning the profession: Becoming a profession -- Taking our stakeholders seriously: re-imagining the dissemination of research in information design -- Migrations: strategic thinking about the future(s) of technical communication -- Expanding roles for technical communicators -- Advancing a vision of usability -- Tales of brave ulysses.

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