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Tag Archives: UI
What is UX Writing? | UX Booth
There’s a new job in town. Google’s looking. Amazon’s looking. Dropbox, Paypal…many of the big players in tech are now looking for User Experience Writers. This week, Kristina Bjoran explains how writing-focused user experience designers will be a critical part … Continue reading
Glassblowing and tech comm–what’s the connection?
I know it’s been a while since I’ve written. The last year or so has been overwhelming as I overloaded myself with too many things, and I’m actually in the process of trying to reclaim myself and my time in … Continue reading
Where’s TechCommGeekMom? Good question…
Yikes. It’s been quite a while since I last wrote any entries. I apologize for that. I am keeping up with Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (not Google+ so much), so people do know that I’m alive and well. The last … Continue reading
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Tagged CONDUIT, content strategy, digital literacy, DIY education, Learning, STC, STC - Philadelphia Metro Chapter, STC PMC, STC-PMC Conduit, TC Camp, tech comm, tech comm careers, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, UI, UX, UX design
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Being paid to write–for the first time!
While I’ve spent years blogging and talking about being a technical writer, I haven’t actually been a technical writer except for doing projects in grad school–until now. In the last two months, I’ve started a position as a content/technical writer … Continue reading
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Tagged content strategy, content writer, copydecks, copywriting, digital literacy, DITA, knowledge management, Learning, single sourcing, singular experience, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, templates, UI, UI design, UX, UX design, UX/UI design, XML authoring
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Contracting Adventures Lay Ahead…
It’s been a quiet start to 2016 for me, even though there have been some things going on for me “behind the curtain”. I wasn’t ready to share just yet, but I think I am now, since things have settled … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016 STC Summit, BASF, consultant, Consulting, content strategy, content writer, copywriter, copywriting, David Calloway, digital literacy, DIY education, editing, edupunk, freelancer, freelancing, Indiana Jones, knowledge management specialist, Learning, Mitchell Levy, PANMA, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Area New Media Association, social media, Society for Technical Communication, STC, STC - Philadelphia Metro Chapter, STC PMC, STC Summit, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical editing, technical writing, Timothy Esposito, Twitter, UI, UX
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Oh, the Academian and the Practitioner should be friends…Engaging TechComm Professionals
I attended the IEEE ProComm at the University of Limerick, in Limerick, Ireland last week. I was absolutely gobsmacked months ago when a presentation proposal I sent in for this conference was actually accepted. I figured, why not? I’m always looking … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015 IEEE ProComm, academians in technical communication, academy, American musicals, BASF, careers in tech comm, careers in technical communication, content strategy, differences between academia and practice in technical communication, digital literacy, Distance Learning, DIY education, Drexel, Drexel University, e-learning, education, edupunk, elearning, higher ed, higher education, higher education in technical communications, IEEE, IEEE ProComm, instructional design, instructional design and technology, Learning, Limerick, m-learning, MA, Methods and Theories, mobile learning, MS, New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJIT, Oklahomal, Online Teaching and Learning, PhD, PhD in Technical communication, practitioners, social media, STC, STC PMC, tech comm, tech comm conference, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communication practitioners, technical communications, technical communications conference, technical writing, UI, University of Limerick, user experience, user strategy, UX
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Online Student Again, Part 7: UX and Marketing–It’s an Experience, Man.
This week’s online module for my digital marketing class was about user experience (UX) and marketing. I realized after taking this module that I know a lot more about UX that I thought I did, as it’s something I do … Continue reading
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Tagged content strategy, digital literacy, digital marketing, digital strategy, digital strategy with UX, Distance Learning, DIY education, e-learning, education, edupunk, elearning, HCI, higher ed, higher education, industrial design, journey mapping, Learning, m-learning, Methods and Theories, mobile, mobile learning, Ronnie Battista, service design, singular experience, Slalom Consulting, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, UI, user experience, user experience and marketing, UX, UX and marketing, visual design
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