RE: Technical writers and multimedia?

Subject: RE: Technical writers and multimedia?
From: "Andrew Dugas" <dugas -at- intalio -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:13:34 -0700


Are we talking tech doc or training materials???

> -----Original Message-----
> From: bounce-techwr-l-88324 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
> [mailto:bounce-techwr-l-88324 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com]On Behalf Of
> Hart, Geoff
> Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 8:00 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Technical writers and multimedia?
>
>
>
> David McMurrey teaches <<...technical-writing courses at
> Austin Community
> College. In trying to upgrade our courses, we're considering
> a course that
> shows people how to develop simple multimedia training/tutorials with
> applications like Premiere, Real products, SnagIt, etc. But
> how much are
> technical writers involved in producing multimedia-based user
> documents?>>
>
> I'm deeply involved in producing multimedia, from the
> scriptwriting and
> storyboarding stages right through to the prototyping and
> editing stages.
> We've only done a couple projects thus far, but expect them to become
> increasingly common in the future. One important note,
> though: these are not
> "multimedia documents" in the user manual sense, but rather standalone
> instructional materials.
>


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