Industrial Standards and Documentation - Open Documentation Hour
Explore industrial standards in documentation, their impact on compliance, and the role of technical authors in implementing and leveraging these standards effectively.
The Challenges of Onboarding as a Tech Author
Explore challenges and strategies for successful onboarding as a technical author, including remote work, information overload, time management, and mastering new tools and products.
Being Original - How to Practice Writing with Originality
Discover techniques for unleashing creativity in writing through freewriting, exploring the parallels between fermentation and original expression, and harnessing personal experiences to craft unique content.
Documentation Testing with Vale - Office Hours June 14, 2024
Explore Vale for documentation testing, covering rule implementation, style guides, and practical examples in this informative session on enhancing technical writing quality.
Text Editors and Documentation Tools - Office Hours May 2024
Explore popular text editors like vim, Kate, neovim, and VSCode, discussing their features, plugins, and demos. Learn about Sphinx updates and the ongoing vim vs. emacs debate.
Documentation as Code: Benefits, Challenges, and Best Practices - June 7, 2024
Explore "Documentation as Code" in this Ubuntu OnAir session, covering benefits, challenges, and practical aspects like versioning, collaboration, and automation for technical writers and developers.
How to Partner with Philanthropy in Youth Sports
Experts discuss foundation partnerships for youth sports funding, offering insights on grantmaker expectations and strategies for successful collaborations in philanthropic support.
Documentation Office Hours - Editing Discourse and Sphinx-Based Documentation
Live demonstration of editing Discourse-based and Sphinx-based documentation, covering recent updates, planning discussions, and practical tips for technical authors and contributors.
Writing the TV Drama Series - How to Succeed as a Professional Writer in TV
Comprehensive interview with Pamela Douglas on TV drama writing, covering structure, pilot creation, and industry insights. Valuable for aspiring and professional television writers seeking to improve their craft.
Beginners Guide to Screenwriting - From Structure to Character Development
Comprehensive guide to screenwriting fundamentals, covering structure, character development, and common pitfalls. Learn from industry expert Shannan E. Johnson to craft compelling scripts and avoid rookie mistakes.
A Beginner's Guide to Being a Filmmaker - Aaron Fradkin
Comprehensive interview covering essential filmmaking topics: writing, character development, directing, industry insights, and personal experiences. Valuable for aspiring filmmakers seeking practical advice and inspiration.
Every Great Story Begins With a Core Wound - Peter Russell Tribute Video
Tribute to Peter Russell, exploring character development, story structure, and screenwriting techniques. Insights on core wounds, antiheros, and emotional arcs from a legendary Hollywood script doctor.
Writing Screenplays, Pitching Ideas and Navigating the Business - Full Interview
Comprehensive guide to screenwriting, pitching, and navigating the film industry. Insights from Erik Bork on story elements, structure, and creating compelling narratives for screen and stage.
11 Ways to Structure a Screenplay - Comprehensive Guide
Explore 11 popular screenplay structures, from Six-Stage Plot to Hero's Journey, to enhance your storytelling skills and craft compelling narratives for film and television.
Screenwriting 101: Character-Driven Storytelling - Scott Myers Interview
Comprehensive screenwriting insights from Scott Myers, covering character development, story concepts, and industry trends. Learn from an experienced writer and educator.
Learning Screenplay Story Structure - Screenwriting Masterclass
Comprehensive screenwriting masterclass exploring hero-centric story structure, character development, and plot dynamics. Equips writers with essential techniques for crafting compelling narratives and engaging audiences.
Essential Screenwriting Preparation - Before Writing 'Fade In'
Screenwriting experts share essential knowledge for crafting compelling stories, from understanding story fundamentals to developing ideas and avoiding common pitfalls in the writing process.
Advice to Screenwriters - Insights from BlueCat Screenplay Competition Founder
Insightful interview with Gordy Hoffman offering valuable advice on screenwriting, from crafting compelling stories to overcoming common challenges. Practical tips for aspiring and experienced writers alike.
Top 15 Screenwriting Lessons - From First Draft to Pitching
Discover essential screenwriting insights from Larry Wilson, covering topics from selling your first screenplay to mastering pitching techniques and understanding different writing approaches.
Top 23 Screenwriting Lessons for Aspiring Writers
Discover essential screenwriting techniques from Eric Edson, covering character development, story structure, and industry insights to elevate your writing and increase your chances of success in the film industry.
Top 17 Screenwriting Lessons from Corey Mandell
Discover 17 essential screenwriting lessons from Corey Mandell, covering story design, writer types, mindset, script readiness, and lifestyle tips to enhance your writing journey and boost your chances of success.