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    TECHNICAL WRITING IN

    THE W ORKP L ACE


    LESSON 1O

    R E P O RT E R S : A B U N D O A N D D E L A G U A
    TECHNICAL WRITING

    is a form of written communication used mainly as correspondence and in the


    production of written outputs valuable to an organization. As an act of writing in the workplace,
    it pertains to written communication present in all kinds of organizations, jobs, and profession.
    FEATURES OF TECHNICAL WRITING

    • ACCURATE
    a technical written work is accurate when it deals with facts that are completely true.
    • CLEAR
    your written work is clear, if in one reading, your readers are able to easily understand
    the main message or point of the whole composition.
    • FORMAL
    in technical writing, you can not just write anything you like ion anyway you want
    because some writing standards underlie the structure, pattern, format, and language of this kind
    of writing.
    • GRAPHICAL
    graphs like tables, charts, figures, diagrams, maps, pictures, and other illustrations are
    necessary in technical writing to support the written information provided.
    • OBJECTIVE
    technical writing must avoid inclusions of individual and subjective judgement in relying
    information. Being straightforward and direct forms of technical writing should avoid including
    inner thoughts, sentiments, or feelings in order to adopt an impartial or impersonal stand or
    attitude toward what is written.
    • PRACTICAL
    forms of technical writing should be practical in the way that they function according to
    their purpose.
    • PROCEDURAL
    some forms of technical writing are procedural as they provide sets of instructions and
    sequenced information such as user manuals and laboratory reports.
    • SPECIALIZED
    technical writing usually functions within a specific demographic. Language used is
    specialized and easily understood by a specific set of readers.
    • DIVERSE
    technical writing as on-the-job writing is prone to extensive exposure to multicultural
    clients and co-workers.
    • STRAIGHTFORWARD
    a straightforward manner of writing means presenting facts and information honestly
    and directly.
    • AUTHORITATIVE
    to describe technical writing as authoritative is to think of it as a piece of writing with
    the ability to command or to enforce something on anyone.
    • PRESENTABLE
    any technical writing output must be presentable, without any grammatical or
    typographical errors.
    WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION AS TECHNICAL
    AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION

    Globalization inevitably gives rise to professional communication which entails technical


    communication. Professional communication encompasses written, oral, visual, and digital
    communication that may be used in part or in full in creating, delivering, consuming, and managing
    information and data for business purposes.
    Workplace communication is technical in a work environment where management and
    employees focus on manufacturing and marketing products and services for target clients and
    customers.
    In the long run, effective workplace communication brings about more customers or
    clients and brings in profit for the company.

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