Why Enhanced Reading Comprehension Skills Are a Must for Instructional Designers?
By ruparajgo | View this Toon at ToonDoo | Create your own Toon In school I am sure all of us have go through reading comprehension exercises. I am not sure how many of us enjoyed it though All of us understand what Reading Comprehension means. The web definition of Reading Comprehension is the level of understanding of a writing. Most of us have grown up

My Experience and Lessons Learnt While Creating a Demonstration for a Mobile Application
I just finished a demo for a mobile application for a client and the good news is that he is really impressed. This demo was to introduce people to a particular feature in a mobile phone. It also had to cover the steps to use the feature. The objective was to make an impact and to draw people’s attention to a cool mobile feature. I am happy with the success of this particular demo. There was also so much learning that it prompted me to write this post. Before we proceed here is a sample demonstration of a mobile application: The video above is a nicely done demonstration for Gmail

How Target User Analysis Helps You Derive the Right Information Structure in User Manuals?
When you create training material or an e-learning course, you do a target audience analysis. You basically think from a learner’s perspective while  designing a training.  You do this so that the learning process is effective. Now when it comes to creating help manuals or user manuals for applications, do you apply the same principle?  I have heard people say that when you do Technical Writing, you do not have to understand

Game of the Month: Time Fcuk
This month’s game was suggested by Jacob Everist.  The game Time Fcuk as Jacob puts it is  really good mind-twisting game. It is perplexing and a lot of fun. This is what Jacob has to say about the game: I played it through and I’m not su

The Writers Gateway Now Offers Services
I am glad to announce that I am an independent professional now. This is something I always wanted to do and it has finally happened now. I launched my site: http://thewritersgateway.com/ that gives an overview of the kind of services I will offer. Of course, there are some pages to be updated. The site will look complete in the coming days. I just wanted to share this piece of ne