<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">Wed May 15</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">10AM Pacific Time</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">Register at: <span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "> </span><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><a href="http://adobe.ly/11D6CTS">http://adobe.ly/11D6CTS</a></span></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">(Will be recorded: link sent to registered attendees, even if you miss it)</span></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">TWEET:</div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">15May 10AM PDT Ellis Pratt WEBINAR "Towards an Agile authoring methodology: learning from Lean methodology" <a href="http://adobe.ly/11D6CTS">http://adobe.ly/11D6CTS</a> #AdobeTCS</span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></span></div><div><p style="margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 1px; margin-bottom: 1.2em; "><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Agile development is a way of managing IT development teams and projects that was introduced around 2001. It is a set of principles that aims to result in more successful projects by breaking a project down into a series of incremental and iterative stages. As Agile has become increasingly popular, technical communicators have needed to learn how they can work effectively within these projects.<br><br>In this session, thought leader Ellis Pratt will share key highlights from a White Paper he has written on this topic. The session will cover topics that include:<br></span></p><ul style="margin-left: 1ex; padding-left: 2.5ex; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1.35em; "><li style="padding-bottom: 0.5em; "><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Features of Agile</span></li><li style="padding-bottom: 0.5em; "><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Agile's affect on writing<br></span></li><li style="padding-bottom: 0.5em; "><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Learning from Lean<br></span></li><li style="padding-bottom: 0.5em; "><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Writing in an Agile environment<br></span></li><li style="padding-bottom: 0.5em; "><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Load leveling<br></span></li><li style="padding-bottom: 0.5em; "><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Minimize the need for rework<br></span></li></ul><p style="margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 1px; margin-bottom: 1.2em; "><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">About the presentor: Ellis is Director and Help Strategist at Cherryleaf, a technical writing services and training company based near London, in the United Kingdom. He has over fifteen years’ experience working in the field of documentation, has a BA in Business Studies, and is an Associate of the Institution of Engineering and Technology. Ranked the most influential blogger on technical communication in Europe, Ellis is also an author and editor of two books: ‘How to Write Instructions’ and ‘Trends in Technical Communication’.</span></p><br><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">_____________________________</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">Maxwell Hoffmann | Product Evangelist | Adobe | p. 503.336.5952 | c. 503.805.3719 | <a href="mailto:mhoffman@adobe.com">mhoffman@adobe.com</a> </div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><a href="http://twitter.com/maxwellhoffmann">http://twitter.com/maxwellhoffmann</a> - <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/maxwellhoffmann">http://www.linkedin.com/in/maxwellhoffmann</a> </div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><a href="http://blogs.adobe.com/mbhoffmann">blogs.adobe.com/mbhoffmann</a> & <a href="http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm">blogs.adobe.com/techcomm</a></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">Upcoming webinar calendar: <a href="http://adobe.ly/Pbz6x">http://adobe.ly/Pbz6x</a></div></div></body></html>