Tool Development

The sectors of Tool Development in relation to the Project process

Design- tends to be pulled into the process whenever needed. Ideally, Design should be involved as early as possible.

CODING

1. Coding brief

• Coding Roles. See here.

• Tools for Coding. See here.

DESIGN

• The Design Process: Step-By-Step. See here.

• Tools Used In The Design Process. See here.

• Quality Metrics: Design. See here.

CONTENT, WRITING, AND MEDIA

• Creating Substance: The Role of Content in Tool Development. See here.

• • Content Creation For Tool Development.

• Creating Content: Step-By-Step. See here.

• • 1. Understand the problem and the user journey.

    2. Research. Accumulate information.

    3. Create a draft with all pertinent information.

    4. Edit and summarize, down to the essentials

    5. Publish and release it.

    6. Gather feedback on the content

  • Self-reflecting questions

• What Goes In Social Media. See here.

• • Giving our Projects Visibility

  • Blogs

  • What Goes in Social Media?

  • In Context: Codebridge Youth

  • Who Decides

TRAINING & EVENTS

• Event Planning. See here.

• • STEPS: Starting the Event Implementation Process

• When, Where and How to Hold a Training Session. See here.

• Tools Used By Training and Events. See here.

• User testing. See here.

Making government accessible

• People will eventually need technological terminology

• • Example

• Break up walls of text

• • Example

For more info, see here.