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Report Writing
How to Write Technical Reports by Call Number: Online bookTechnical Reports are usually written according to general standards, corporate - sign standards of the current university or company, logical rules and practical - experiences. These rules are not known well enough among engineers. There are many books that give general advice in writing. This book is specialized in how to write Technical Reports and addresses not only engineers, but also natural scientist, computer scientists, etc.
Data Visualization & Formating
- Writing Center: How to Read StatisticsFrom University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Citing Data
Citing in Presentations
When citing sources within a presentation:
- you can include your references as in-text citations on each slide
- or provide a reference list slide at the end of your presentation with corresponding in-text citations
- or combine these and have in-text citations and a reference list.
Make sure your audience knows where you obtained the information, visuals, and other materials you used in the presentation.
Credit the source of the image, if you are using free images from the web. Do not reproduce images without permission. Some images are labeled "public use" images but always check the permissions for each image.
Google Advanced Image Search allows you so filter results by usage rights
Almost every database has a citation or cite link, use this to copy the citation style you need for your class. Just keep in mind that there are no citations that are in all caps. If you see all capitals in a citation, change it to reflect the citing styles in the link above.
