Writing for the Information Age

In today''s society a wealth of information can be obtained at the touch of a button. But while information is abundant time unfortunately is not. How do you present your material in a way that grabsand holdsthe attention of your audience? Whether you are writing a report drafting email creating a Power Point presentation or building a Web site this book shows how to use language that is easily accessible never oppressive. It explains how to organize content in progressive digestible detail allowing readers to navigate a document''s contents and to move quickly to areas of interest. And it describes how to link ideas within a document and across the mediums of print Internet and CD-ROM. Each two-page spread covers one subject and is linked to other subjects for further study. More than one hundred sets of recommendations backed by concrete examples cover everything from common grammatical mistakes to the basics of using charts and tables.