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ATTW Series in Technical and Professional Communication


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The ATTW Series in Technical and Professional Communication publishes interesting and useful work in a wide range of topics related to technical and professional communication (TPC), including but not limited to the following: assessment of TPC programs, content management systems, globalization of TPC, human-computer interaction, intercultural communication, health-care and medical communication, pedagogy of TPC, publication management, risk and crisis communication, service learning in TPC, technical and professional editing, translation of TPC, usability/user-experience and accessibility studies, visual communication, and web design and development.

To propose a new book for the series, please contact series editors Michele Simmons ([email protected]) and Lehua Ledbetter ([email protected]).

 

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Sustainable Crowdfunding Research-Based Analysis for Communication Campaigns

Sustainable Crowdfunding: Research-Based Analysis for Communication Campaigns

1st Edition

By Adam Pope
June 23, 2023

This book analyzes the communication and writing strategies necessary to craft and maintain ongoing crowdfunding campaigns to support businesses, nonprofits, artists, and others. Drawing on theory from technical communication and user experience, as well as mixed methods research, and text mining,...

Augmentation Technologies and Artificial Intelligence in Technical Communication Designing Ethical Futures

Augmentation Technologies and Artificial Intelligence in Technical Communication: Designing Ethical Futures

1st Edition

By Ann Hill Duin, Isabel Pedersen
June 01, 2023

This book enables readers to interrogate the technical, rhetorical, theoretical, and socio-ethical challenges and opportunities involved in the development and adoption of augmentation technologies and artificial intelligence. The core of our human experience and identity is forever affected by ...

Content Strategy A How-to Guide

Content Strategy: A How-to Guide

1st Edition

By Guiseppe Getto, Jack T. Labriola, Sheryl Ruszkiewicz
November 30, 2022

This comprehensive text provides a how-to guide for content strategy, enabling students and professionals to understand and master the skills needed to develop and manage technical content in a range of professional contexts. The landscape of technical communication has been revolutionized by ...

Embodied Environmental Risk in Technical Communication Problems and Solutions Toward Social Sustainability

Embodied Environmental Risk in Technical Communication: Problems and Solutions Toward Social Sustainability

1st Edition

Edited By Samuel Stinson, Mary Le Rouge
March 04, 2022

This collection calls for improved technical communication for the public through an embodied, situated understanding of environmental risk that promotes social justice. In addition to providing a series of chapters about recent issues on risk communication, this volume offers a diverse look at ...

The Profession and Practice of Technical Communication

The Profession and Practice of Technical Communication

1st Edition

By Yvonne Cleary
July 30, 2021

This practical text offers a research-based account of the technical communication profession and its practice, outlining emergent touchpoints of this fast-changing field while highlighting its diversity. Through research on the history and the globalization of technical communication and ...

Design Thinking in Technical Communication Solving Problems through Making and Collaboration

Design Thinking in Technical Communication: Solving Problems through Making and Collaboration

1st Edition

By Jason Tham
May 19, 2021

This book explicates the relationships between design thinking, critical making, and socially responsive technical communication. It leverages the recent technology-powered DIY culture called "the Maker Movement" to identify how citizen innovation can inform cutting-edge social innovation that ...

Teaching Content Management in Technical and Professional Communication

Teaching Content Management in Technical and Professional Communication

1st Edition

Edited By Tracy Bridgeford
February 17, 2020

This collection offers a comprehensive overview of approaches to teaching the complex subject of content management. The 12 chapters define and explain content management and its accompanying competencies, providing teaching examples in areas including content strategy, topic-based writing, ...

Content Strategy in Technical Communication

Content Strategy in Technical Communication

1st Edition

Edited By Guiseppe Getto, Jack Labriola, Sheryl Ruszkiewicz
September 30, 2019

Content Strategy in Technical Communication provides a balanced, comprehensive overview of the current state of content strategy within the field of technical communication while showcasing groundbreaking work in the field.  Emerging technologies such as content management systems, social media ...

Technical Communication After the Social Justice Turn Building Coalitions for Action

Technical Communication After the Social Justice Turn: Building Coalitions for Action

1st Edition

By Rebecca Walton, Kristen Moore, Natasha Jones
May 29, 2019

This is the first scholarly monograph marking the social justice turn in technical and professional communication (TPC). Social justice often draws attention to structural oppression, but to enact social justice as technical communicators, first, we must be able to trace daily practice to the ...

Translation and Localization A Guide for Technical and Professional Communicators

Translation and Localization: A Guide for Technical and Professional Communicators

1st Edition

Edited By Bruce Maylath, Kirk St.Amant
June 03, 2019

Detailed yet accessible, Translation and Localization brings together the research and insights of veteran practicing translators to offer comprehensive guidance for technical communicators. The volume begins with the fundamentals of translation before leading readers through the process of ...

Editing in the Modern Classroom

Editing in the Modern Classroom

1st Edition

Edited By Suzan Flanagan, Michael Albers
January 28, 2019

Editing in the Modern Classroom is a research‐based collection that defines the current state of technical editing pedagogy and plots a potential roadmap for its future. It examines current academic and professional editing practices, the global and corporate contexts of technical communication ...

Creating Intelligent Content with Lightweight DITA

Creating Intelligent Content with Lightweight DITA

1st Edition

By Carlos Evia
December 19, 2018

Creating Intelligent Content with Lightweight DITA documents the evolution of the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) – a widely used open standard for structuring technical content. DITA has grown in popularity and features since its origins as an internal grammar for structuring ...

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