Communication on and via Technology /

Communication on and via Technology / / ed. by Annely Rothkegel, Sonja Ruda.

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The interdependency of technology and communication presents theoreticians as well as practitioners with a wide range of problems. Among the topics discussed in this interdisciplinary volume are: technological knowledge in text and context in combination with cognitive and social conditions, knowled...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Banse, Gerhard,
Cortès, Colette,
Ganier, Franck,
Hermeking, Marc,
Metzner-Szigeth, Andreas,
Pogner, Karl-Heinz,
Rothkegel, Annely,
Ruda, Sonja,
Schmidt, Vasco Alexander,
Schubert, Klaus,
Schwender, Clemens,
HerausgeberIn:
Rothkegel, Annely,
Ruda, Sonja,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Text, Translation, Computational Processing [TTCP] , 10
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Technological knowledge in communication
  • Communication on technology: Meeting point of theory and practice
  • Cognitive models of processing procedural instructions
  • How can the user be provided with the “right” questions and answers?
  • A social perspective on writing in the workplace: Communities of Discourse (CD) and Communities of Practice (CoP)
  • II. Information transfer through language(s) and pictures
  • Technical communication and translation
  • The class building potential of adjectives as used in German technical and advertising texts in a mail order catalogue
  • Instructional illustrations: Waypoints in the historical development
  • III. Relationships between technology, communication and culture
  • Software documentation: The role of computers as a means, tool and medium
  • Cultural aspects of technology and documentation: Contributions from the field of intercultural communication
  • Cultural diversity and new media – their interaction as an element of European integration: Elaborating a European research network
  • Biographical notes
  • Index

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