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Skill #4: Understanding UX Design

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🎓 Our host, Kate Mueller, is teaching a 4-session Information Architecture Master Class that starts on September 16th!

🎧 TNBTW listeners can use the coupon code "NOTBORING" during checkout to save 40% off the list price!

🔗 Read more info and sign up: thenotboringtechwriter.com/learning


Where should user experience (UX) design fit in the technical writer’s toolbox?

Well, think about how your users experience your documentation:
Are they following a workflow path, following a series of pages to complete a series of tasks sequentially?

  • Are they following nav links, jumping around to find task-specific information?

Understanding how your users experience your documentation is understanding UX design – which can make or break your docs’ usability.

As our guest and UX designer Autumn Hood describes it: “You can’t have good technical communication without good UX design.”

In this episode, you’ll learn how to think like a UX designer so you can create an effective documentation experience for your users.

The Show Notes:

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🎓 Our host, Kate Mueller, is teaching a 4-session Information Architecture Master Class that starts on September 16th!

🎧 TNBTW listeners can use the coupon code "NOTBORING" during checkout to save 40% off the list price!

🔗 Read more info and sign up: thenotboringtechwriter.com/learning


Where should user experience (UX) design fit in the technical writer’s toolbox?

Well, think about how your users experience your documentation:
Are they following a workflow path, following a series of pages to complete a series of tasks sequentially?

  • Are they following nav links, jumping around to find task-specific information?

Understanding how your users experience your documentation is understanding UX design – which can make or break your docs’ usability.

As our guest and UX designer Autumn Hood describes it: “You can’t have good technical communication without good UX design.”

In this episode, you’ll learn how to think like a UX designer so you can create an effective documentation experience for your users.

The Show Notes:

  continue reading

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