Program in Technical Communication
and Information Design
Illinois Institute of Technology
Technical and Computer Documentation World Wide Web Proposal Writing
Clinic #1;Overview:
This clinic focuses on a practical, hands-on, interactive approach to develop and maintain user and computer documentation. You will learn how to conduct a task analysis, design procedures and prototypes, and develop an overall effective system of preparing, testing, and maintaining a documentation set, especially useful for ISO 9000.
Benefits:
Course Content:
Planning the Documentation Set
Designing the Documentation
Evaluating Documentation as a Product
Who Should Attend:
This clinic is designed for programmers, software engineers, documenters,
technical writers and trainers, and other technical professionals
who want an evaluation of their current user and computer documentation
as well as information for future documentation applications.
Clinic #2Overview:
Through a hands-on approach to the Internet, this clinic introduces you to the World Wide Web and the Netscape Navigator. You will learn how to navigate in Netscape, explore the diversity of the Web, and build your own Home Page using HyperText Markup Language (HTML).
Benefits:
Course Content:
Navigating the Web in Netscape
Building the Home Page
Evaluating Your Page
Who Should Attend:
This clinic is designed for individuals, divisions, centers, or
groups who want to be visible on the Internet. Documentation managers/specialists,
those in human resources or marketing, technical writers/trainers,
and other technical professionals who want to explore the Net
and learn basic Web Page techniques should attend.
<
Clinic #3 Overview:
This clinic is designed to give you experience in developing formal and informal proposals, including government proposals. You will learn how to develop strategic plans, prepare schedules and deliverables, estimate budgets, and evaluate the proposal or financial plan.
Benefits:
Course Content:
Planning the Proposal
Developing the Proposal
Evaluation of the Proposal
Who Should Attend:
This clinic is designed for engineers, product and marketing managers,
technical writers, corporate planners, and other business and
technical professionals who need to develop proposals or business
and strategic plans. Educators, administrators and other professionals
in both the public and private sectors will also profit from this
clinic.
Prof. Susan Feinberg, Director of the Technical Communication and Information Design Program at IIT. She can be reached by phone at (312) 567-3471 or by E-Mail at feinberg@www.iit.edu