10-Minute Tech Comm

By UAH Technical Communication

10-minute interviews with technical communication practitioners, scholars, and innovators. Hosted by Dr. Ryan Weber at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for... more

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The podcast currently has 84 episodes available.

10-Minute Tech Comm episodes:

December 31, 2024 Joe Natoli on The User Experience Team of One
On this episode, we're joined by Joe Natoli, co-author (with Leah Buley) of second edition of The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide. Natoli, who also runs the UX 365 Academy, argues that UX teams of one are more common than we think and offers strategies for success as the lone UX team member at your organization.

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18min
October 28, 2024 Dr. Elena Garcia and Lupe Garcia on Considering the Factory Floor
Father-daughter research team Lupe and Elena Garcia discuss their recent Technical Communication Quarterly article Considering the Factory Floor, which analyzes communication breakdowns between union workers and supervisors.

This episode is part of the 2024 The Big Rhetorical Podcast Carnival on "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, and Civility." Check out all the podcast carnival episodes at https://thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com/! #tbrpodcastcarnival2024

Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a transcript of the episode. Email [email protected] for more information on the show!
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33min
September 17, 2024 Irina Silyanova on Writing UX Microcopy
Irina Silyanova offers advice on how to write better UX microcopy, the small chunks of text that allow users to navigate an interface. Her advice comes from her recent Smashing Magazine article: How to Improve Your Microcopy: UX Writing Tips for Non-UX Writers.

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19min
September 17, 2024 Karen Rempel on Technical Writer Resumes and Interviews
Karen Rempel (https://karenrempel.com/) joins the podcast to give advise on crafting better resumes and giving better interviews. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a transcript of the episode. Email [email protected] for more information on the show!
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20min
July 11, 2024 Anjana Rajan on Knowledge Management
Anjana Rahan shares insight from her career in knowledge management and information architecture. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a transcript of the episode. Email [email protected] for more information on the show!
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8min
March 26, 2024 Julia Pond on Information Architecture with DITA
Julia Pond, information architect at Trilyon, Inc, joins the podcast to discuss her work using XML and DITA to collect, manage, and publish content. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a transcript of the episode. Email [email protected] for more information on the show!
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19min
November 17, 2023 Dr. Jordan Frith on Barcodes
Dr. Jordan Frith discusses Barcode, his new book in the Object Lessons series. Though we take barcodes for granted now, Frith argues that "it's really hard to become mundane." He explains how barcodes shaped the global economy, how controversies nearly derailed them, and how the barcode has taken on so much symbolic weight. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a transcript of the episode. Email [email protected] for more information on the show!
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42min
October 24, 2023 Sara Sánchez on Technical Communication in Spain
Sara Sánchez, a localization lead and technical writer at Onada, talks about her project of spreading the word about technical communication in her country of Spain. Check out https://meetcontent.github.io/ for more about her work! Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a transcript of the episode. Email [email protected] for more information on the show!
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14min
August 28, 2023 Summer Lopez on AI and Threats to Free Expression
Summer Lopez from PEN America joins the podcast to discuss her organization's new report, Speech in the Machine: Generative AI's Implications for Free Expression. The report details ways that generative AI tools might disrupt free speech with threats that include increased disinformation, online abuse, censorship, and bias. Ms. Lopez also discusses some recommendations that might help address these threats. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for a transcript of the episode. Email [email protected] for more information on the show!
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21min
July 02, 2023 Jasmyne Epps on Digital Accessibility
Jasmyne Epps, Product Manager at Digital Services Georgia, joins the show to discuss the definition and goals of digital accessibility, plus the ways that digital accessibility contributes to the goals of a robust Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative. Follow @TechCommUAH, visit tenminutetechcomm.com, or email Ryan Weber at [email protected] for more information about the show.
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18min

FAQs about 10-Minute Tech Comm:

How many episodes does 10-Minute Tech Comm have?

The podcast currently has 84 episodes available.