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Associate Professor Head of Computer Science Department Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Beni-Suef University, Egypt 1
Dean of Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Beni-Suef University, Egypt
Course Syllabus 2 Table of Contents:
**1. Introduction to Technical Report Writing
4 Report writing is a requirement for:
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Soft skills (or employability skills) can best be defined as skills that allow students to become more effective learners and workers. They can include: ◼ Communication Skills ◼ Time Management ◼ Organizational Skills ◼ Analytical, Problem Solving, And Reflective ◼ Thinking
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8 Writing is learned by writing
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The focus: writing that conveys how products (Software, Hardware, Devices, ..etc,) and services are :
11 ❑If you know clearly "why" you are writing and " who " will read your report, you have the basis for the report design. ❑ you need to analyze your audience. Technical Writing: A Definition
13 ❖ Technical Audiences are made up of people in the same field as yours. They are the most obvious audience. They are people such as other Computer Scientists, and technicians. ❖ They may be people you know within your own organization, or they may work outside. ❖ Their interests may include other things as well, but it is almost certain that they will havean interest in the subject of your report.
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18 Overcoming this natural reaction is a challenge, but you can make it easier for them by designing your report properly. So, the Principles of good report design are mainly covered later in this course.
19 ❖ One of your early tasks as a report writer is to identify and analyze your audiences. ❖ You want to know things about them such as:
✓ What their technical background is, ✓ What their function in the organization is, ✓ What their interests are, ✓ what level of detail do they need from your report?
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Every report has a purpose. Some common purposes are: ❖ To convince the reader of something. For example:
22 ❖ To encourage the reader to do something. For example:
