02. Task analysis & planning Collection

Planning a documentation project should involve analyzing what a user is required to do before estimating and planning milestones. This collection offers best practices in task analysis and project planning.

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Tech docs and Agile: Problems with integrating tech writers into engineering Scrums – I’d Rather Be Writing

When tech writers try to integrate into engineering Scrum… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.4K
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Rules for Standardized Writing – tcworld

Standardization is usually equated with the use of standard… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.2K
  • 3

Best Practices for Agile/Lean Documentation – Agile Modeling

This article provides advice and best practices for… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.6K
  • 3

A Roadmap to Agile Documentation – InfoQ

This article focuses on why, when, how and where to produce… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.6K
  • 3

Writing End-User Documentation in an Agile Development Environment – JustWriteClick

In this article, we examine an increasingly popular… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 3.4K
  • 2

Being Agile in Technical Documentation – Cherryleaf

This three-part series explores the rise of Agile and Lean… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.2K
  • 2

Managing Documentation Projects in a Collaborative World – WritersUA

In this article, Larry Kunz looks at the evolution of… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.2K
  • 2

It’s in the Numbers: Using Metrics to Plan Documentation Projects – Writing Assistance

Documentation specialists are often asked to estimate the… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.9K
  • 2

Documentation in Agile: A Luxury or a Necessity? – StepShot

This article explores the assumption that documenation is… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.6K
  • 1

Documentation Plan Template (Traditional) – TechWhirl

This traditional documentation plan is one in a series of… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.5K
  • 1

Task Analysis and Task-Oriented Documentation – PrismNet

The article explains how to do task analysis by studying… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 3.8K
  • 1

Task Analysis – UsabilityNet.org

Task analysis analyses what a user is required to do in… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.5K
  • 1

10 Ways to Improve Your Documentation Plan Right Now – IHeartTechnicalWriting

This article offers tips and recommendations for planning… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.3K
  • 1

The hidden relationship between project managers and technical writers – TechRepublic

The quality of project management has a direct impact on… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.1K
  • 0

Goal Composition: Extending Task Analysis to Predict Things People May Want to Do – Nielson Norman Group

This essay describes a technique for extending a task… 

  • 12. Jul
  • 2.6K
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