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  • Essay / Miss the Communication - 632

    Communication: the words we speak, see, and create to inform others of our ideas and intentions. Writing is only one facet of this action, and one that, if used incorrectly, can lead to various miscommunication problems. What we say may be forgotten, what we see or read may be misunderstood, but what we write and show to the world may never be completely erased. What we write and how we write it is especially important in today's world, where more and more communication takes place over the Internet. Although many can speak through microphones connected to their computers, the bulk of online communication is still writing. Although not only important in cyberspace, good writing skills are an essential attribute at work, for pursuing an education, or simply for writing a note with instructions for a babysitter. Internet. The global nexus of infinite knowledge connecting people around the world. According to About.com's Email Etiquette article via a UCLA Internet report, "Nearly 88 percent of all Internet users in the United States use email" (McKay 2010). I know the Internet...