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Writing for Interactive Media, 4th Edition
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Writing for Interactive Media, 4th Edition

by Timothy Garrand
October 2023
Intermediate to advanced
322 pages
9h 1m
English
Routledge
Content preview from Writing for Interactive Media, 4th Edition

15 Key Points from Part III: Writing and Structuring Long Form Interactive Information—Websites, E-Learning, Simulations

DOI: 10.4324/9781003430612-19

Gathering Information

As in any other information-based project, the first thing to do when writing an informational interactive media program or website is to gather as much information as possible on the subject and the audience. Study that information, and let your approach emerge from the material. If you are writing for a client, you also need to learn as much as you can about their expectations of the project and the business goals.

Defining the Goal: Business Context, Data, and Users (Chapter 10)

Before you can start building an informational interactive media program, you need to ...

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