Content design/UX writing

Content patterns/process

Examples of work I did on content patterns and establishing processes for working on in-product copy.

Guided walkthrough examples

Shows examples of guided walkthroughs, giving users a tour of features in a development environment.

In-product content specs

Here are samples of specs for in-product content. These were all final specs that were the basis for development.

Prototypes for user testing

Here are a set of prototypes I worked on for user tests. These were all built with Axure RP.

Documentation

Help feedback

I designed and developed a feedback mechanism for help topics. Readers could choose a rating plus provide questions or comments on a feedback form.

Help redesign projects

Here are examples of help/documentation redesign projects, where I worked on the planning, design, development, and deployment for user guides, a help menu, and documentation wikis.

Release notes

Examples of release notes projects I worked on at Quick Base and IBM. Samples include monthly blog-style release notes and compilations for major releases.

User guide and API guide content

These are all links to examples, plus writing samples, from work I’ve done on user guides, API guides, and documentation for products.

Patent

Method for tracking responses to a forum topic

I was an inventor on this patent that came from work at IBM to add a discussion forum feature for users.

Presentations

Conference presentations

Presentations from speaking engagements at customer and industry conferences.

Technical marketing

Technical articles and white papers

Examples of technical marketing articles, interviews, tips, and white papers.

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How I built this portfolio

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