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If you do a lot of writing at work you might consider moving beyond Microsoft Word for your writing projects. People just using Microsoft Word for their writing will find that the program is good at finding obvious spelling errors, and not much else. Here at LSNTAP we have put together a handy list of software that will be helpful for writing and editing.
Google Docs
www.docs.google.com
Price: Free!
Moovly Animation Program
https://youtu.be/C-w_9T006ag
My immediate reaction to Moovly is that the signup process was extremely easy the user interface very simple. I like that - online animation programs tend to be overwhelming and Moovly feels much more friendly and familiar. The editor itself reminds me a lot of Final Cut Pro (albeit a much, much less complicated one.)
Exploratory or Formative Usability Testing
Scenario: In the initial phases of development you want to judge users reactions to the design.What/Why: Exploratory usability tests are done early in the design phase, often using paper prototypes*. This type of test requires a lot of interaction between the moderators and the testers. It can help surface
In-person testing
In person testing allows you to see and interact with users in real time, with minimal barriers. If you choose to test your site with in-person testers (where you monitor and your testers share a physical space) there are a few options:
Mediated vs. Unmediated Testing
Below are some of the differences between mediated and unmediated user testing.
Mediated
Unmediated
Staff person walks the tester(s)through a series of tests and follows a script
Less structured allowing the user to act naturally with minimal input
Script describes the test, handles user questions, and concludes the test
What is social media?
In this day and age everyone is familiar with social media, platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin have become all but ubiquitous. At its core social media is about leveling the playing field and valuing user created content above published content. Working with social media takes some getting used to but is worth the effort.
Why should I care about social media?
Addition Information
There is a lot of other great writing other there about the topic of social media, here are a few of the links we found more useful and interesting.
A Few Good Tools for Measuring and Monitoring Social Media http://www.idealware.org/print/2592
Have a Plan
Before you get started figure out what you are want to accomplish. Without doing this you have no way of measuring success and it’s harder to improve your presence. One goal might be to get at least one new client a month through social media, another might be to get 500 people to watch and educational video you created.
Collect data
3. Management Software / Analytics
Management Software/Analytics
When should I start collecting data
You should start right away. It’s isn’t terribly difficult to set up something basic that is completely free, if you do that up front and you can track your popularity as it rises.
Intro to Social Media
Welcome to LSNTAP social media guide. By the end of this I hope to give you all the tools you need to set up and maintain your social media presence. This guide is made possible by by a grant from LSC.
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