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Structured writing

Structured writing is a form of technical writing that uses and creates structured documents to allow people to digest information both faster and easier. From 1963 to 1965, Robert E. Horn worked to develop a way to structure and connect large amounts of information, taking inspiration from geographical maps. He coined the term "Information Mapping" to…

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Structured writing → Display, Evidence, Examining, Fly, Graphics, High-Performance Communication, Horn, How High Can, Information Mapping's, ISBN, Knowledge, Lexington Institute, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, Mapping Hypertext, Next Generation, On-Line Text, Organization, Performance
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Structured writing → August, Because, By, Elizabeth, Horn, Information Mapping, Joel, Kleinman, Learning, Nicol, Reference, Robert, The, Within
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Structured writing → Along, Darwin Information Typing Architecture, Effandi Zakaria, Hutkemri Zulnaidi, In, Indonesia, Structured
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Structured writing → form of technical writing that uses and creates structured documents to allow people to digest information both faster and easier

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