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Thursday, April 26 • 9:30am - 10:45am
User Interfaces to User Manuals: Technical Editing in the Software Industry

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Working as an editor in the software industry requires unique skills and knowledge. Technical editors are often asked to wear many hats within a development organization. Are you interested in working for a software company? Do you want to understand the challenges and expectations of a technical communicator working with a development team? Are you looking to expand your freelance editing business to include software development work? This session will go over the skills and experience necessary to work with software developers, integrate well into a software company, and develop as a technical communication professional.
 
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Patrick Gray

Technical Writer, Argo AI
Patrick Gray has a master’s in technical communication from Northeastern University. For the past five years, he has worked for ANSYS, a software company specializing in engineering simulation. The documentation provided with ANSYS software includes almost 50,000 pages of text... Read More →


Thursday April 26, 2018 9:30am - 10:45am CDT
Salons 7, 8, 9