What is Technical Writing?

Technical writing conveys complex technical ideas in a clear, concise way so that even a nontechnical audience can understand those ideas.

Why is technical writing important?

Technical writing is a writing discipline that exists to make sure that complex concepts are described in such a way as to make those concepts understandable to a larger group of people. This means that your technical writing increases the knowledge of your intended audience—that's a powerful effect! And a generous one. ...