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The Computer, the Writer, and the Learner by Noel Williams (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Computers are gradually infiltrating all stages of the writing process. Increasingly, teachers, writers, students, software developers, technical authors, and computer scientists need to learn more about the effective use of computers for writing. This book discusses how computers can help support writing. It explores the issues associated with using computers to train and help writers, concentrating on computational and user aspects and reviewing practical, economic and institutional issues. Noel Williams balances theoretical and practical concerns, to meet the needs of researchers and practising trainers of writing. There is also a brief evaluation available software products, together with advice about the major considerations and pitfalls of working on custom-made software. The book is based on five years of research by the Communication and Information Research Group (CIRG) at Sheffield City Polytechnic into the value of computer-based approaches to training and helping writers. The work was funded and supported by the Training Agency, IBM, AT&amp;T, Rolls Royce, NAB and GEC. <b>The Computer, the Writer and the Learner</b> is for people who are using, or are thinking of usi

Who reads The Computer, the Writer, and the Learner?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Noel Williams (auth.)
Publisher
Springer-Verlag London
Published
1991
Language
EN
ISBN
9783540195726
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Engineering, Computer Science, Science

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