10 skills to move your career forward captured or contractor / consultant
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10 Skills 10 Skills To Move Your Career ForwardTo Move Your Career Forward
Captured
or
Contractor / Consultant
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GoalGoal10 skills in 50 minutes = 5 mins per skill
Introduction to each Skill
Learn What You Don’t Know
Learn About Resources
Jumpstart to Learning on Your Own
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PlugPlugWho Am IWho Am I
Mark LewisDITA Product Manager – Usability
Quark
Author “DITA Metrics”
Community: WritingOBJECTively.com
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Take-AwaysTake-Aways
Slide Summary List of Resources
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Tell ‘em What You’re Gonna Tell ‘em What You’re Gonna Tell ‘emTell ‘em
Certifications Get Published Service Design Topic Based Authoring The Promise of XML Content Modeling and
Analysis (Info Architecture) Collaboration Project Management Software Development
Lifecycle Testing
Object Oriented Design Write a Style Guide BIO Sites Diagramming Tools Documenting Processes Virtual PCs Podcasting Blogging Volunteer and Learn
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CertificationsCertificationsGet ‘em. Your skills are now
indisputable.
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Get Published Get Published Magazine ArticlesFreeware.com / Shareware.com Help
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Get Published – Get Published – Content For SaleContent For Sale
STC Article For Sale
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Get Published Get Published
O’Reilly – Short Cuts
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Service DesignService Design
documentation as a service
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Topic Based AuthoringTopic Based Authoring
Task topics: Removing Red Eye Setting the White Balance Setting the (ISO) Light Sensitivity
Concept topics: About White Balance About (ISO) Light Sensitivity
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The Promise of The Promise of XML and DITA XML and DITA
TranslationReuseConditional Processing / Filtering
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The Promise…Structured The Promise…Structured AuthoringAuthoring
Resume– Contact Information– Objective– Skills– Experience– References– Hobbies
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The Promise…Structured The Promise…Structured AuthoringAuthoring
Business Letter– Letterhead or sender's address – Date – Recipient's address – Subject – Salutation or Greeting – Message (body of the letter) – Closing – Signature
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The Promise…Structured The Promise…Structured Authoring…Very TranslatableAuthoring…Very Translatable
Task Topic Title Short Description Pre-Requisites Context Information Steps Task Result
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The Promise…Structured The Promise…Structured Authoring…Task TopicAuthoring…Task Topic
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The Promise…Structured The Promise…Structured Authoring…Task TopicAuthoring…Task Topic
SS of Task Topic XML
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The Promise…Structured The Promise…Structured Authoring…ReusableAuthoring…Reusable
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The Promise…Structured The Promise…Structured Authoring…ReusableAuthoring…Reusable
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The Promise…Structured The Promise…Structured Authoring…ReusableAuthoring…Reusable
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The Promise of The Promise of XML and DITA XML and DITA
Introduction to DITAJoAnn HackosComtech Serviceswww.comtech-serv.com
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The Promise of The Promise of XML and DITA XML and DITA
XML – Weekend Crash Course Alan Houser Kay Ethier
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Content Modeling and Analysis Content Modeling and Analysis
Roll Your Own Schema
Information Architecture
Planning for Reuse
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Content Development LifecycleContent Development Lifecycle
WBS
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Content Modeling and Analysis Content Modeling and Analysis Reuse Map graphic
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Content Development LifecycleContent Development Lifecycle
Gant Chart
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Content Development Lifecycle Content Development Lifecycle
WBS and Gant
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Enterprise Content ManagementEnterprise Content Management
A Unified Content Strategy Ann Rockley Pamela Kostur Steve Manning
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The Promise of The Promise of XML and DITA XML and DITA
Conditional Processing / Filtering Paragraph Example
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The Promise of The Promise of XML and DITA XML and DITA
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The Promise of The Promise of XML and DITA XML and DITA
Attributes Panel SS
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The Promise of The Promise of XML and DITA XML and DITA
TranslationReuseConditional Processing / Filtering
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Intermission / SponsorIntermission / Sponsor
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CollaborationCollaboration
No more Old School review process Collaborative authoring Peer reviews Workflow tools and methodologies Enterprise Level Contribution Content Pipeline Look at your Current Processes
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CollaborationCollaborationThink About Current
Processes and How They Can Be Improved
Managing Virtual Teams: Getting the Most from Wikis, Blogs, and Other Collaborative Tools
– Char James-Tanny– Brown, Haettinger
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Project ManagementProject ManagementPreparing to be a manager or project lead
Dependencies = Predecessors
LavaCon
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Software Development LifecycleSoftware Development Lifecycle
Development
Testing Documentation
RequirementsSpecifications
High Level Design
Low Level DesignCode
MaintenanceNew Features
User Acceptance Test Plan
System Test PlanIntegration Test Plan
Unit Test PlanRegression Test Plan
Overview Concepts
Task ListConcepts List
Task & Concept Meat
MaintenanceNew Features
Help
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TestingTesting
Development
Testing Documentation
RequirementsSpecifications
High Level Design
Low Level DesignCode
MaintenanceNew Features
User Acceptance Test Plan
System Test PlanIntegration Test Plan
Unit Test PlanRegression Test Plan
Overview ConceptsTask List
Concepts List
Task & Concept Meat
MaintenanceNew Features Help
Knowing the SDLC you canBe a Business Analyst
Write Test Plans / Be a Tester
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TestingTesting
Learn About the Different Type of Test Plans
Learn TerminologyBlack Box Testing vs. White Box
Boundary Conditions
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Content Development LifecycleContent Development Lifecycle
WBS
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Software Development LifecycleSoftware Development Lifecycle
Software Engineering
Roger Pressman
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Software Development LifecycleSoftware Development Lifecycle
Pressman: Beginner’s Guide
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Object Oriented DesignObject Oriented Design
Foundation Skill: XML, CMS, CSS
Object = A categorization or classification of things that allows
us to organize functionality or information in a way that it may be re-used / re-purposed.
What a thing is
What a thing does
What this thing has in common with other things
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Object Oriented DesignObject Oriented DesignObjects, Characteristics, Attributes,
Behaviors, Methods, Functions
WritingOBJECTively.com
Object Technology:
A Manager’s GuideDavid A. Taylor
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Why is it UsefulWhy is it UsefulFor Technical Writing
– facilitates re-use of content– single point of maintenance– CMS = Content Management System– XML
For Software Development– facilitates re-use of code– single point of maintenance– data hiding or encapsulation– API = Application Programming Interface
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Write a Style GuideWrite a Style Guide
Write a ScreenShot Style Guide Write a Naming Conventions Guide
Unsolicited
Get your name in front of peopleAmmo at Annual Review
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Write a Style GuideWrite a Style Guide
SS of my guide
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BIO SitesBIO Sites
BIO + Photo
The Content Wrangler Community
LinkedIn.com
Plaxo.com
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Diagramming ToolDiagramming Tool
Process Diagramming
SOP’s for Audits
Swimlanes
Sarbanes Oxley
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Diagramming ToolDiagramming Tool
Content Review Process Example
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VolunteerVolunteer
Katrina
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SwimlanesSwimlanes
Swimlane Process Mapping
Jane C. Frazier
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Process MappingProcess Mapping
www.BusinessEnterpriseMapping.comwww.PatonProfessional.com Savvion.com/Process-Mapping
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Virtual PCVirtual PC
VPC: Virtual PCVM: Virtual Machine
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Virtual PCVirtual PC
VPC: Virtual PCVM: Virtual Machine
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Virtual PCVirtual PC
VPC: Virtual PCVM: Virtual Machine
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PodcastingPodcastingEmbed in Slides or separate with advance
slide tone.
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Podcasting – Voice RecordersPodcasting – Voice Recordersvoice recorders Podcast Solutions
by Michael Geoghegan
PodcastFAQ.com
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Podcasting – Audio EditingPodcasting – Audio EditingAudacity from Shareware.com
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BloggingBlogging
Blog About the Things You Know
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BloggingBloggingGetting Published
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Volunteer and LearnVolunteer and Learn
volunteer for STC small projects: commit 5, 15 hoursBe an officer
You get back what you put in (2x)
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Tell ‘em What You Told ‘emTell ‘em What You Told ‘em Certifications Get Published Service Design Topic Based Authoring The Promise of XML Content Modeling and
Analysis (Info Architecture) Collaboration Project Management Software Development
Lifecycle Testing
Object Oriented Design Write a Style Guide BIO Sites Diagramming Tools Documenting Processes Virtual PCs Podcasting Blogging Volunteer and Learn
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Contact InfoContact InfoMark Lewis
727-687-3118 c
The Content Wrangler Community: DITA Metrics &
WritingOBJECTively.com
Thank You