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What are some examples of technical documentation mentioned in the text?
User guide and case studies
What is the purpose of technical documentation?
To assist users in learning how to operate a product and to provide information about its operation, performance, production, or design
What should technical documentation include?
Details about the product's operation, performance, production, or design, and user-friendly language
What are the three main categories of technical documents described in the text?
Traditional technical documents, end-user documents, technical marketing communications.
What is the purpose of end-user documents?
To help the general public understand how to use a product.
What is the purpose of technical marketing communications?
To persuade audiences to purchase, support, or use a product or idea.
What are the three main categories of technical writing discussed in the text?
The three main categories of technical writing discussed in the text are traditional technical documents, end-user documents, and technical marketing communications.
What is the purpose of end-user documents?
The purpose of end-user documents is to provide detailed instructions on how to use a product for the general public who buys products.
What is the difference between traditional technical documents and technical marketing communications?
Traditional technical documents are informative or instructional documents created for an audience already familiar with a specific technical area, while technical marketing communications provide information to attract consumers and convince them of their need for a product.
What are the three main categories of technical writing mentioned in the text?
traditional technical documents, end-user documents, technical marketing communications
What is the purpose of end-user documents?
to help the general public understand how to use an item
What are some examples of technical marketing communications?
promotional materials used to persuade audiences to purchase, support or use a product or an idea
What are some examples of Marcoms mentioned in the text?
advertisements, brochures, web pages, PowerPoint presentations, fliers, catalogs and press releases
What are the three main categories of technical documents mentioned in the text?
traditional technical documents, end-user documents, and technical marketing communications
What is the purpose of Marcoms?
to persuade audiences to purchase, support or use a product or an idea
Test your knowledge of traditional technical documents with this quiz! From programmer guides to medical reports, challenge yourself to identify different types of documents and their purposes. See if you have what it takes to be a technical expert in the field of technical writing!
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