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8. Show content
Metadata
Curation tools
Promotional content
Standalone news
Cast member
A show host or recurring on-air
TWiT personality
Top News
Breaking News globe
A hub for news updates on an
important tech news development
Article
Long-form written news coverage,
potentially including other media
Event Coverage globe
A hub for TWiT coverage of a
conference, convention, or event
Series
A sequential collection of
segments or articles on a subject
Topic
A theme that’s frequently covered
on TWiT shows, like “Privacy”
Static Page
A simple, flexible page for storing
Transcript
A textual transcript of a particular
TWiT show episode.
Tip
How-To
Interview
Review video
Unboxing
Pick
“Segments” break out
material from episodes
for easier discovery
Episode video
Individual (often weekly) instance
of a show
Show
A recurring, personality-driven
collection of TWiT video content
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16. “…In the Deserts ofthe West, stilltoday,
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38. Entity Relationship Diagrams
‣ Types of content
‣ Clusters and groups
‣ Explicit relationships
‣ Important properties
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Show content
Advertising
Metadata
Curation tools
Promotional content
Standalone news
Cast member
A show host or recurring on-air
TWiT personality
Product
A product or service mentioned or
reviewed on a TWiT show or in
published articles
Top News
Promo
Standalone video created from
clips of other TWiT episodes
Breaking News
A hub for news updates on an
important tech news development
Article
Long-form written news coverage,
potentially including other media
Event Coverage
A hub for TWiT coverage of a
conference, convention, or event
Series
A sequential collection of
segments or articles on a subject
Topic
A theme that’s frequently covered
on TWiT shows, like “Privacy”
Static Page
A simple, flexible page for storing
static content like Privacy Policies
Announcement
Internal TWiT news and updates,
for example “We’re hosting a
studio audience next week!”
Transcript
A textual transcript of a particular
TWiT show episode.
Tip
How-To
Interview
Review
Unboxing
Pick
“Segments” break out
material from episodes
for easier discovery
Episode
Individual (often weekly) instance
of a show
Show
A recurring, personality-driven
collection of TWiT video content
39. User Personas
‣ Access levels
‣ Content ownership
‣ Navigation needs
‣ Accessibility needs
38
40. Annotated Wireframes
‣ Priority, emphasis
‣ Content gaps
‣ Metadata, relationship needs
‣ Volume assumptions
‣ Reuse potential
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Car chases are interesting, but spelling is more importanter
Please take a moment to ask yourself this question before reading thisweb log: “Am I a stupid person that canʼt spell?” If yes, then answer thisquestion: “Will I be offended if somebody, namely Dwight K. Schrute.
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41. Workflow Diagrams
‣ User roles
‣ Metadata gaps
‣ Governance gaps
‣ Staffing needs
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Manager
Writer
Stakeholder
Lawyer
Needs/gap
analysis,
assignment
First and
subsequent
drafts
Draft In Review Approved Translated Live
Editing and
submission
Review, then
vote on
readiness
Translator
Translate
and localize
Schedule or
publish
Review
every 90
days
Reject or
Approve
Minor
Changes
Major
Changes
Archived
Review, vote
to preserve
or delete
Reject or
Approve
Out of date,
Irrelevant
Rejected
Approved
42. Journey Maps
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Curiosity Evaluation Purchase Learning Daily Use
Web
Social
Print
Sponsored
Sponsored
Ads
Unboxing
Reviews
Reviews
Coupons
Product Desc.
Box Copy
Ads
Tutorials
Manual
Tips
Forums
43. Journey Maps
‣ Distribution channels
‣ Segmenting metadata
‣ Goals and metrics
‣ Audit criteria
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Curiosity Evaluation Purchase
Web
Social
Print
Sponsored
Sponsored
Ads
Unboxing
Reviews
Reviews
Coupons
Product Desc
Box Copy
44. Journey Maps
‣ Distribution channels
‣ Segmenting metadata
‣ Goals and metrics
‣ Audit criteria
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Curiosity Evaluation Purchase
Web
Social
Print
Sponsored
Sponsored
Ads
Unboxing
Reviews
Reviews
Coupons
Product Desc
Box Copy
45. With each artifact, ask:
‣ Whose perspective does it represent?
‣ Where does it overlap with the others?
‣ Are we using different words forthe same thing?
‣ Does it reveal oversights in other artifacts?
‣ Should we revisit/rework another one?
48. “
“Dealwith large, complicated models by dividing
them into different “bounded contexts” and being
explicit about their interrelationships.”
Eric Evans, Domain-Driven Design
49. “
[Develop] a language and don’t be satisfied until it
flows — complete and comprehensible, made up
of simple elements that combine to express
complex ideas.
Eric Evans, Domain-Driven Design