WRIT 107T Chapter Notes - Chapter 2,3,4,5: Usability Testing, Jargon, Mind Map
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Mind mapping brainstorming or listening outlining storyboarding creating organizational charts flowcharting researching (online or library: determine how the content will be provided - the communication channel. Im, tm, letters, memos, reports and proposals, brochures and fliers, websites and blogs, oral presentations, social media, videos. Organization: space (spatial organization, chronology, importance, comparison / contrast problem / solution) Retrievability: can the user find specific info quickly and easily. Readability: can the user read and comprehend info quickly and easily. User satisfaction: easy to learn and remember. Simplify unnecessarily complex words and phrases - easier understanding. Move around info - ideas are emphasized. Correct any errors to ensure accurate grammar and content. When many people will hear your oral presentation. Answer reporter"s questions (who, what, where, when, how) Use easily understandable words: avoid obscure words: conciseness saves time. Resumes, email messages, mobile messaging, online help screens, twitter and ims, ppt: conciseness improves readability a. limit word length for conciseness b.
