Comprehensive and truly accessible, Technical Communication guides students through planning, drafting, and designing the documents that will matter in their professional lives. Known for his student-friendly voice and eye for technology trends, Mike Markel addresses the realities of the digital workplace through fresh samples and cases, practical writing advice, and a companion Web site -- TechComm Web -- that continues to set the standard with content developed and maintained by the author. The text is also available in a convenient, affordable e-book format.