Rian Murphy - Technical Writing Samples by Document Type

Scroll down or follow one of these links for samples for the following types of Documents:

Users' Guides

API/SDK Reference

Design Documents

Glossary

High-Level Documentation

Software Requirements Specification

Technical Diagrams

Training Guide

Information Mapping Procedure

Job Aid

PowerPoint deck

Release Notes

Visio document

Video screencast

Users' Guides

Installation Guide: Aleri Streaming Platform

Instructions for admins installing Complex Event Processing server software

LMA Pricing Portal Quick Reference Guide

Graphic one-sheet documentation for end-users processsing load information for financial firm

Broadcast List Manager Guide (User Guide)

User Guide for admins using GUI to configure messaging user accounts for Internet-based messaging sofware package

How To Use The Web Client

A one-page cheat sheet for the IP Launchpad web-based messaging client

Application Note: Message Tracker for IPLP

An end-users' guide for administrators tracking messages on the IPLP messaging server

Booking a New Loan Overview

Step-by-step guide for processors entering loan information into financial company's mainframe, developed using Info Mapping technique

Overview of Oauth 2.0

Tech note (web-based) documenting oauth implementation for outside developers writing to content provider's APIs

API/SDK Reference

Internet Gateway SDK User's Guide

Section of complete documentation of Software Development Kit for server software that facilitated IP messaging, using C++-based API

How To Add a Registration Form to your Website

Targeted instructions telling web developers how to add a link to an e-commerce company's registration service to their webpage

Design Documents

IP Launchpad Software Requirements Specification

Section of Software Requirements Specification (SRS) maintained for developers and product managers during design phase for new release of Internet-based messaging software server package

Information Technology Standards and Architecture

The first part of a high-level explanation of considerations for building an information architecture

Glossary

Finance Data Warehouse Data Definitions

Outward-facing documentation (for management and analysts) of financial terms used as part of Data Dictionary for e-commerce Data Warehouse

High-Level Documentation

Finance Data Warehouse Data Definitions

Outward-facing documentation (for management and analysts) of financial terms used as part of Data Dictionary for e-commerce Data Warehouse

Information Technology Standards and Architecture

The first part of a high-level explanation of considerations for building an information architecture

Software Requirements Specification

IP Launchpad Software Requirements Specification

Section of Software Requirements Specification (SRS) maintained for developers and product managers during design phase for new release of Internet-based messaging software server package

Technical Diagrams

Overview of Oauth 2.0

Tech note (web-based) documenting oauth implementation for outside developers writing to content provider's APIs

Business Process Flow: Procure-To-Pay

Detailed subset of flowchart set documenting e-commerce produce-to-pay processes -- swimlane flowcharts using Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)

Address Parsing in IPLP

A detailed technical diagram followed by a series of detailed narratives that reference the diagram as they explain step by step how this messaging server parsed the destination addresses of the messages it sent and received

Training Guide

Sale Process Training

PowerPoint presentation used by trainers instructing new producers of online sales e-commerce site

Information Mapping Procedure

Booking a New Loan Overview

Step-by-step guide for processors entering loan information into financial company's mainframe, developed using Info Mapping technique

Job Aid

LMA Pricing Portal Quick Reference Guide

Graphic one-sheet documentation for end-users processsing load information for financial firm

PowerPoint deck

Sale Process Training

PowerPoint presentation used by trainers instructing new producers of online sales e-commerce site

Release Notes

Release Notes: Aleri Streaming Platform

Sample Release Notes detailing latest release of CEP server software for admins and developers in the communications field

Visio document

Business Process Flow: Procure-To-Pay

Detailed subset of flowchart set documenting e-commerce produce-to-pay processes -- swimlane flowcharts using Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)

Video screencast

maketecheasier tutorial: Getting Started With Markdown

A screencast produced for "make tech easier" introducing the basics of the Markdown markup system. I wrote the script, produced the video, and recorded the voiceover.