Disrupting the past to disrupt the future: An antenarrative of technical communication

NN Jones, KR Moore, R Walton - Technical Communication …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents an antenarrative of the field of technical and professional
communication. Part methodology and part practice, an antenarrative allows the work of the …

The triumph of users: Achieving cultural usability goals with user localization

H Sun - Technical Communication Quarterly, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Current localization practices suffer from a narrow and static vision of culture resulting in
usability problems for IT product and design. To address this problem, this article compares …

Knowledge communication: Contours of a research agenda

P Kastberg - 2019 - books.google.com
Knowledge Communication as a research field emerges as a response to the
communicative core challenges of the knowledge society. At ist center is the question of how …

Remapping curricular geography: Professional writing in/and English

PA Sullivan, JE Porter - Journal of business and technical …, 1993 - journals.sagepub.com
Most discussions of disciplinarity start by claiming an emerging group as constituting a
discipline or a profession and authorizing that group by locating appropriate research foci …

Why technology matters to writing: A cyberwriter's tale

J Porter - Computers and Composition, 2003 - Elsevier
Technology does indeed matter to writing—and in significant ways. But how it matters can
vary, depending on the particular technology, the habits and attitudes of the individual writer …

Moving from school to the workplace: Disciplinary innovation, border crossings, and the reshaping of a written genre

S Parks - Applied Linguistics, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Although studies focusing on new employees' ability to appropriate work-related genres
have tended to feature workplaces where the genres in use are well-established, the …

Taking a political turn: The critical perspective and research in professional communication

N Blyler - Technical Communication Quarterly, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the critical perspective as an alternative to our current descriptive,
explanatory research focus. The critical perspective aims at empowerment and …

Knowledge Asymmetries-Beyond" To Have and Have Not"

P Kastberg - Fachsprache: International Journal of Specialized …, 2011 - vbn.aau.dk
In this article I begin by presenting what may count as examples of intuitively accepted
notions of knowledge asymmetries from a wide variety of research disciplines. I go on to …

Coping with on‐the‐job writing in ESL: A constructivist‐semiotic perspective

S Parks, MH Maguire - Language learning, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Despite a long‐standing interest within applied linguistics in the analysis of written genres,
few studies have attempted to show how such genres are appropriated by new members in …

[图书][B] Expanding the scope of localization: A cultural usability perspective on mobile text messaging use in American and Chinese contexts

H Sun - 2004 - Citeseer
Current localization practices suffer from a narrow and static vision of culture resulting in
usability problems for IT product and design. Such a narrow focus of an artifact and its …