Types of Technical Documents There are many types of technical documents.
- Document Types (Section 2)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Task-oriented documents:
- Task-Oriented Documents (Section 2.8)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Electronic documents:
- Electronic Documents (Section 2.12)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Electronic mail:
- E-mail (Section 2.12.1)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Hypertext:
- Hypertext (Section 2.12.3)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Web sites:
- Web Sites (Section 2.12.2)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Instructions and procedures:
- Instructions and Procedures (Section 2.8.3)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Letters:
- Letters (Section 2.5)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Letters of recommendation (writing):
- Writing Letters of Recommendation (Section 2.5.6.2)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Literature reviews:
- Literature Reviews (Section 2.3)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Meeting documents:
- Meeting Documents (Section 2.2)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Memoranda:
- Memoranda (Section 2.1)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Notes and notebooks:
- Notes and Notebooks
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Press releases:
- Press Releases (Section 2.7)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Proposals:
- Proposals (Section 2.6)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook
- Writing Techniques Handbook: Writing Proposals
Source: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Reports:
- Reports (Section 2.4)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Reports (consulting):
- Consulting Reports (Section 2.4.6)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Reports (design and feasibility):
- Design and Feasibility Reports (Section 2.4.4)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Reports (laboratory):
- Laboratory Reports (Section 2.4.1)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Reports (progress):
- Progress Reports (Section 2.4.5)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Reports (research):
- Research Reports (Section 2.4.2)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Trip reports:
- Trip Reports (Section 2.4.7)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook Research articles:
- Research Articles (Section 2.4.3)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook
- Scientific Review Papers
Specifications:
- Specifications (Section 2.8.1)
Source: MIT, Mayfield Handbook
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