Fwd: STC India Learning Session @ Broadridge, Bengaluru on 17th March 2018
Padmaja
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Nidhi Luharuwalla <ni...@rcstechwriting.com>:
Hi Technical Communicators,
The India chapter of Society for Technical Communication (STC) is organizing its First Bengaluru Learning Session in Bengaluru on 17th March (Saturday), 2018. Please visit http://www.stc-india.org/ for more details on STC India Chapter.
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STC India Bengaluru Learning Session – 17 March (Saturday), 2018
Venue and Refreshments Sponsor: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Bangalore
Stationery Sponsor: Red Chilli Solutions, Bangalore – www.rcstechwriting.com
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Address: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Bangalore
Block A, Plot No. 1, EPIP Industrial Area, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066, India
Map: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Bangalore
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Tentative Agenda
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9:30 AM to 9:45 AM - Registrations
9:45 AM to 10:00 AM - Introductions
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM – API documentation: Why build your Own by Pema Sherpa from Razorpay
10:45 AM to 11:15 AM - Networking Break
11:15 AM to 12:00 PM - UX and Communications by Prasad Nagre, AVP – Business Solutions from Broadridge, India
12:00 PM to 12:45 PM - The Wheels and Controls of UI Writing by Amreen Mujawar from Innovatia India
12:45 PM to 01:00 PM - Closure
About the Sessions
API documentation: Why build your Own by Pema Sherpa from Razorpay
In this session, Pema will cover her personal learnings from content migration activity performed at Razorpay to an entirely new, self-built documentation platform for API documentation. It will cover nuances of how to build your own documentation site for the developers. The guidelines for building an ideal developer documentation was created after in-depth research of current documentation tools and practices, feedback/suggestions from developers and via expert advice from designers for front end changes. The learnings will touch upon aspects such as content structuring, navigation, design, and UI requirements.
Key Takeaways
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Current industry practices for API documentation (5 mins)
· Best and worst developer documentation sites based on research (5 mins)
· Current limitations of tools to create documentation for API references (5 mins)
· Why build your own (5 mins)
· How to build your own/ How we built our own (10 mins)
· Content, UI and design best practices (5 mins)
· QnA (5 mins)
About the Speaker
Pema is the Lead Technical Writer at Razorpay Software Private Limited.
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UX and Communications by Prasad Nagre, AVP – Business Solutions from Broadridge, India
About the Speaker
Enthusiastic, passionate and creative individual, Prasad has been painting various shades on the professional canvas for more than 17years. He started as a Movie Maker, Technical Writer and then shifted gears into Business Analysis and Product Management.
User analysis and design has been his area of interest and he has been lending a helping hand at various initiatives at Broadridge, India. He has been a speaker at ProductCamp, Symbiosis Institute of Design, and Carlton Business School. He believes in Learning and sharing.
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The Wheels and Controls of UI Writing by Amreen Mujawar from Innovatia India
Why do some UIs capture our attention, while the others go flop? Is there an underlying pattern to how technology hooks us? The answer is ‘yes’! There are few basic processes and steps, when embedded in UI design and writing, subtly encourage customer behavior. So, this results in hooking and bringing your ‘customer’ back again and again without depending on costly advertising.
In this session, you will learn:
· Blueprint of UI writing
· Practical insights to create best user habits to stick to
· Actionable steps for building and creating UI content for next generation
About the Speaker
Amreen Mujawar is a seasoned writer, currently working with Innovatia India. She has around 8 years of experience in technical documentation. She carries extensive experience in creating content and reference guides from scratch and rebranding the existing documentation for networking products. She is passionate about researching in the field of User Interface (UI) documentation and content strategy.
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About the Venue Sponsor
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., (https://www.broadridge.com/) a global fintech leader, is the leading provider of investor communications and technology driven solutions to banks, broker dealers, mutual funds, and corporate issuers globally.
Registration Details
This session is limited to 30 participants only.
Participation fee: A nominal amount of INR 100 per participant. You can pay online to the following account:
Payee Name – India Chapter STC
Bank – Indian Bank
Branch – Bangalore Cantonment
Current Account # – 0413584566
IFSC Code – IDIB000B008
MICR – 560019011
(There is no registration fee for STC volunteers, STC Members, Speakers, & associates of venue sponsor)
Please register for this event by filling your details in the Registration Form.
If you have any queries, please write to us at bangalore@stc-india.org.
Thank you,
Nidhi Luharuwalla (+91 9845170081)
Megha Das (+91 8884758364)
Tena Mandavilli (+91 8050757773)
Bengaluru City Representatives
STC India Chapter - 2018
Thanks,
Padmaja