I have seen the eminent reinvention of technical documentation as we know it, which inspired me to begin chronicling my own observations and shifts in the field of communicating technical topics through conversation. One such revealing moment happened while I was working on documentation for the One Laptop Per Child project on their wiki at […]
STC2008 – Mining Web 2.0 Content for Enterprise Gold
Most definitions of Web 2. 0 are illustrative, but Michael Priestly prefers text. He’ll pick 2 core Web 2.0 concepts for today’s talk – wikis and mashups to discuss, but there’s also blogs, tagging, social networking that could also be mined. Wiki’s problems Content is unstructured, you don’t know if it contains the elements of, […]
STC2008 – Engaging diverse audiences with screencasts, wikis, and blogs
Two Sun microsystems writers from southern Cal Gail Chappell gail.chappell@sun.com Cindy Church cindy.church@sun.com “Change is inevitable – except from a vending machine.” Robert C. Gallagher (author) Audience – college age developers, industry-savvy developers working in the workforce coding enterprise apps Documented NetBeans Ruby – tool for creating Ruby language programs, part of Netbeans integrated dev […]