Technical writing
Different
-The audience: supervisor, peers in the company you are applying or working with, person who need the infomation given
-The purpose: help the audience can easily understand the detail you are wrting about, which they can use easily on multi purposes such as for interview, for make the resume total, or helping on working process
Academic writing
Different
- The purpose:to show the audience how much skillful of your writing technique or your widen understanding in the topic chosen
- The main audience is the instructor, however the not-instructor can use yours as sample.
similar
* both of them are the formal writng
* both of them follow organized structure
* The theme of each types show the general information needed of the audiences
Similarities and Differences between Academic writing and Technical writing
(author: Thái Bá Dương)