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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Text, Translation, Computational Processing [TTCP] ; 10Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (272 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110260250
  • 9783110260274
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • P96.T42
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
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
Summary: 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, knowledge transfer beyond languages and cultures, the influence of the world wide web on social communities.
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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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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, knowledge transfer beyond languages and cultures, the influence of the world wide web on social communities.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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