All About Technical Writing

What is Technical Writing

“Technical writing is communication, the primary aim of which is to convey a particular piece of information to a particular reader or group of readers for a particular purpose.”

Technical Writers design, write, and edit documents for engineering, scientific, industrial, and governmental organizations. These include technical reports, computer manuals, brochures, proposals, technical specifications, educational and training materials, and marketing or public relations releases.

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Key Skills in a Technical Writer

Facility with technology

Ability to write clearly

Talent in showing ideas

graphically

Patience in problem-

solving/troubleshooting

Ability to interact with SMEs

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WHO DO THEY WORK FOR?

Software development firms

E-Learning & Scientific fields

Engineering &Manufacturing

Health care & Pharmaceuticals

Telecommunications & Networking

Who do they work for?

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Other Roles

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Median Salary by Years Experience

According to the Society for Technical Communication, the median annual salary for entry level technical writers was $40,400 in 2005. The median annual salary for midlevel nonsupervisory technical writers was $52,140, and for senior nonsupervisory technical writers, $69,000.

Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 9 Aug 2009 | Individuals Reporting: 2,591

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RoboHelp (Online help systems)Acrobat Writer(To Publish PDF)Microsoft Word (Publishing features)AuthorIT (Content Management systems)Graphic Capture tools(Adobe Photoshop, SnagIT, Image Editor) Adobe Framemaker (Publishing Large Documents)

Tools&

Techniques

Writing

Information Design

Editing

Proof Reading

Style guides

Standards

Publishing

Tools of Trade

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Educational Profile - Survey

About TechTotal

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TechTotal Soft Systems Private Limited is among the few organizations in India that provide professional technical documentation services and training.

We are dedicated to provide the industry with the best services and consulting expertise in technical writing and related specialized skills.

Our mission is to create long term business relationships with our valuable customer by thoroughly understanding and meeting their present and future needs for documentation support services.

We help companies match the quality of their written word with the high quality of the software they produce.

Mission

TechTotal’s Online Training for Technical Writing

Live online sessions by Highly qualified instructors and eminent faculty, with hands-on experience in Technical Writing.

The training is delivered via interactive sessions over the Internet. It emulates the classroom environment, but with no hassles. The trainee is benefited by the expert guidance without being tied to one particular place.

Live Video Tutorials and study materials are published in your LMS(learning management system) account

For more details visit http://www.techtotalsystems.com/Onlinetraining.html

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View our Online Training

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Materials

Attachments

Online Training Interface

Camera & voice of Trainer

StudentsChat

Notes

White board

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CLIENTS WE WORKED

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IT Software Mobile & Telecom

Networking

Logistics & SCM

ERP

Engineering

Our Esteemed Clients

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Contact: 040-32434393 / +91-9989699562 Email: [email protected]

Web: www.techtotalsystems.com

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