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{{3040Chapter|Introduction=If you're in Computer Science, you're probably familiar with writing programs.  Writing any computer program requires a process.  You always need to follow a series of steps, such as planning the structure, creating a small part of the program, testing it, and continuing.  Writing a document can be just as straightforward when you have a process to follow.  Just like writing a program, there are several steps you need to go through when writing a document.  Simply consider your document's purpose and audience, prepare ideas and outlines, write your first draft, and finally, edit it.  That's the writing process in a nutshell.  Using it will help make writing documents no more complex than writing a program.
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{{3040Chapter|Introduction=If you're in Computer Science, you're probably familiar with writing programs.  Writing any computer program requires a process.  You always need to follow a series of steps such as planning the structure, creating a small part of the program, testing it, and releasing the tested product.  Writing a document can be just as straightforward when you have a process to follow.  Just like writing a program, there are several steps you need to go through when writing a document.  Simply consider your document's purpose and audience, prepare ideas and outlines, write your first draft, and finally, edit it.  Following this writing process will help make writing documents no more complex than writing a program.
  
  

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Chapter Introduction

If you're in Computer Science, you're probably familiar with writing programs. Writing any computer program requires a process. You always need to follow a series of steps such as planning the structure, creating a small part of the program, testing it, and releasing the tested product. Writing a document can be just as straightforward when you have a process to follow. Just like writing a program, there are several steps you need to go through when writing a document. Simply consider your document's purpose and audience, prepare ideas and outlines, write your first draft, and finally, edit it. Following this writing process will help make writing documents no more complex than writing a program.


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Purpose

Audience

Ideas and Outlines

Organizing and Writing the First Draft

Editing and Revising

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