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Technical Writing - Emergency Management Institute

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UNIT 2: RESEARCH IN COMMUNICATIONS<br />

Use of Research and References in <strong>Technical</strong> <strong>Writing</strong><br />

You have received a project to develop a<br />

technical paper.<br />

Initial considerations for a technical writer<br />

are to identify the purpose of the project to<br />

discover the purpose of your document.<br />

You will need content and information.<br />

Where and how will you begin?<br />

Consider a project you have worked on or are working on currently. How did you gather<br />

the information you needed? Write down a basic strategy you would employ:<br />

IS-613 <strong>Technical</strong> <strong>Writing</strong> Page 2.3

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