ASTC Conference 2022
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From this page conference attendees can download the presenter notes from each day of the conference.
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Please also don't forget to complete the Presenter appraisal form and the Conference questionnaire. Enter your comments on the appraisal form either as the day goes on or at some time afterwards. The comments you leave will be passed to the presenters as part of their thank-you-for-presenting letter.
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Tuesday 11 October 2022
Webinar
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From digital transformation to digital adoption, and where technical writers fit in
Jasmine Sesso, Customer Success Manager, WalkMe
<Notes to download>
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The Importance of Metadata
Dr Tony Self, Managing Director, HyperWrite Pty Ltd
<Notes to download>
Collaborating with Developers
Dave Gash, Technical Publications Specialist
<Notes to download>
Effectively using it How good grammar contributes to clearer writing
Dr Linda Nix AE, IPEd Accredited Editor
<Notes to download>
Can you trust your subject matter expert (SME)?
Dave Newdick, Principal Consultant, Integrated Training and Documentation
<Notes to download>
New horizons in plain language: standards and certification
Dr Neil James,
Chair,
International Plain Language Federation Certification Committee
<Notes to download>
Delivering information the right way
Kylie Weaver, Founder, Clearly Focused Agile Communications
<Notes to download>
Wednesday 12 October 2022
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S1000D - Starting a Project
Ana Young, Lead Technical Author, Pennant Australasia Pty Ltd
<Notes to download>
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Demonstration: Building Blocks of a Data Module
Ana Young, Lead Technical Author, Pennant Australasia Pty Ltd
< Notes to download>
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Why choose Canva instead of PowerPoint for your next presentation?
Grant Noble, Senior Technical Content Writer, Canva
<Notes to download>
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IT security and data backup
Jason Xiros, Principal Consultant, Communiques ICT Consulting
<Notes to download>
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How NOT to Write a Tutorial
Dave Gash, Technical Publications Specialist
<Notes to download>
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Two big gremlins: personification and the comma splice
Deb Doyle, Editorial Training Services and Living Proof – Book Editing
<Notes to download>
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SAQs (Seldom Asked Questions)
Dr Tony Self, Managing Director, HyperWrite Pty Ltd
<Notes to download>
Thursday 13 October 2022
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From digital transformation to digital adoption, and where technical writers fit in
Jasmine Sesso, Customer Success Manager, WalkMe
<Notes to download>
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Collaborating with Developers
Dave Gash,
Technical Publications Specialist
<Notes to download>
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The importance of metadata
Dr Tony Self, Managing Director,
HyperWrite Pty Ltd
<Notes to download>
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Effectively using it: How good grammar contributes to clearer writing
Dr Linda Nix AE, IPEd Accredited Editor
<Notes to download>
Friday 14 October 2022
Can you trust your subject matter expert (SME)?
Dave Newdick,
Principal Consultant,
Integrated Training and Documentation
<Notes to download>
New horizons in plain language: standards and certification
Dr Neil James,
Chair,
International Plain Language Federation Certification Committee
<Notes to download>
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IT security and data backup
Jason Xiros,
Principal Consultant,
Communiques ICT Consulting
<Notes to download>
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Delivering information the right way
Kylie Weaver,
Founder,
Clearly Focused Agile Communications
<Notes to download>
Saturday 15 October 2022
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S1000D - Starting a Project
Ana Young,
Lead Technical Author,
Pennant Australasia Pty Ltd
<Notes to download>
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Why choose Canva instead of PowerPoint for your next presentation?
Grant Noble,
Senior Technical Content Writer,
Canva
<Notes to download>
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How NOT to write a tutorial
Dave Gash,
Technical Publications Specialist
<Notes to download>
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SAQs (Seldom Asked Questions)
Dr Tony Self,
Managing Director,
HyperWrite Pty Ltd
<Notes to download>