A Study of Technical English Writing: Its Scope and Opportunities
- Author S.Gunasekaran
- DOI http://wwj
- Country : India
- Subject : English
Keywords : Information, communication, user manual, products, processes, freelance
Abstract
Technical English Writing is a diverse field of communication that serves the needs of the end user of technical information: the reader. Technical English Writing is communication, the primary aim of which is to convey a particular piece of information to a particular audience for a particular purpose. Technical English Writing comprises of designing and creating technical documents such as user manuals, administration guide, installation manual, quick reference guides, and training manuals etc. The subject matter of technical documents revolves around technologies, products, or processes. The field is gaining more importance in this current period of fast technological advancement. Technical English Writing is among the fastest-growing and most lucrative writing professions, with opportunities to serve a wide variety of industries including science, technology, education, oil and gas, business communications, web-based publishing, and freelance writing and editing. Technical English Writing stretches the student beyond the competencies required for academic writing. This article attempts to bring into notice the overview, existence and scope of technical English writing in various fields. In conclusion, the researcher highlights the opportunities offered by this field to various walks of life.
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