International Technical Communication
How to Export Information About High Technology
Published on 1. May 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-471-03743-9 (ISBN)
Description
This study addresses the communication of technical information for an international audience. It explains the cultural differences of which publications teams must be aware when producing documentation. Emphasis is placed on the rules of page layout, colour, example choices, graphics, online documentation and help screens. Within the text are case studies from Canada, Germany, Japan and the USA.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 190 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-03743-9 (9780471037439)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The Next Generation. Approaches to International Technical Communication. Management Issues. Performing an International-User Analysis. Identifying Cultural Bias. Design Issues. Creating Core Information. Working with Translators. Writing Issues. Online Issues. Graphics Issues. Tools Issues. Assessing Quality. Toward Concurrence. Appendices. Index.