How Long to Read Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions

By David F. Beer

How Long Does it Take to Read Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 15 minutes to read Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions by David F. Beer

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

An updated edition of the classic guide to technical communication Consider that 20 to 50 percent of a technology professional's time is spent communicating with others. Whether writing a memo, preparing a set of procedures, or making an oral presentation, effective communication is vital to your professional success. This anthology delivers concrete advice from the foremost experts on how to communicate more effectively in the workplace. The revised and expanded second edition of this popular book completely updates the original, providing authoritative guidance on communicating via modern technology in the contemporary work environment. Two new sections on global communication and the Internet address communicating effectively in the context of increased e-mail and web usage. As in the original, David Beer's Second Edition discusses a variety of approaches, such as: * Writing technical documents that are clear and effective * Giving oral presentations more confidently * Using graphics and other visual aids judiciously * Holding productive meetings * Becoming an effective listener The new edition also includes updated articles on working with others to get results and on giving directions that work. Each article is aimed specifically at the needs of engineers and others in the technology professions, and is written by a practicing engineer or a technical communicator. Technical engineers, IEEE society members, and technical writing teachers will find this updated edition of David Beer's classic Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions an invaluable guide to successful communication.

How long is Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions?

Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions by David F. Beer is 538 pages long, and a total of 138,804 words.

This makes it 182% the length of the average book. It also has 170% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 38 minutes to read Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions aloud.

What Reading Level is Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions?

Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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