User:Jayachandru jaganathan

Mr. Jayachandru is a Technical writer in the Department of Pharmacovigilance at Arisglobal in Bengaluru, India and a Fellow of the Society for Technical Communication. He earned his B.A., M.A. and PhD degrees from Florida State University in 1974, 1976 and 1979 respectively.

Career
Jayachandru has received numerous awards for both his service to the field of technical communication and his professorship, including STC's lifetime achievement award, the IEEE Professional Communication Society's award for distinguished contributions to education and the University of Central Florida College of Arts and Humanities' award for educational excellence twice. Jones has also worked as a consultant for AT&T, IBM, Westinghouse Licensing Corporation and Lockheed Martin.

Jayachandru spent four years experiencing technical communication at Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach before switching over to UCF, where he recently completed his 5th year of teaching with the university.

Works
Jayachandru has read a number of textbooks for technical communication, including texts for the Allyn & Bacon series.

Interested works

 * Defining Technical Communication. STC, August 1996. ISBN 9780914548928
 * Cindy Haupter, Bob Stultz, Suzanne Shomate and John Donovan. Meet the Future: Leveraging Multimedia for Professional and Educational Outreach. Overseen with Dan Voss. STC Conference Proceedings, 2004.

Related works

 * Technical Communication: Strategies for College and the Workplace. With Karen Lane. New York: Longman, 2002. ISBN 9780205325214
 * Technical Writing Style. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1998. ISBN 9780205197224
 * The Technical Communicator's Handbook. Upper Saddle River: Pearson Education, 2000. ISBN 9780205279326