Webinar: Decreasing Document Size and Increasing Document Usability
Today's web seminar illustrates how writers and companies can simultaneously reduce document size and increase document usability. Strategies combine best practices in regard to word-minimization and minimalism. Discussion will move from word choice to sentence and paragraph structure to selection and organization of content.
Presenters
Cheryl Morrison has been a technical writer and editor for more than 25 years. She has presented to the New York Metro and Connecticut chapters of STC, to Editorial Freelancers’ Association meetings, and to the Oracle Hyperion Information Delivery department.
Susan Ledford has 40-plus years of experience teaching reading and writing and 10-plus years of experience editing documents for Hyperion Solutions and Oracle Corporation. She particularly enjoys figuring out how to simultaneously reduce cost and effort (for the publisher and writer) and increase readability and usability (for the reader and user). Susan holds a B.A. in Letters (history, philosophy, and literature) and an M.A. in Education and has taught technical writing at San Jose State University and instructional design for science and mathematics at the University of Montana.
When: |
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 from 1:00-2:30 p.m. Please arrive early as the webinar starts promptly at 1:00 p.m. |
Where: |
The Peer Group, 72 Victoria St. Map Parking: At rear of the building off of Joseph St. When you approach the gate:
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Cost: |
FREE for STC members and $35.00 for non-members. |
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