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This category contains extensive tutorials that help people learn new skills by using a step-by-step process, which ensures the user is following along and comprehending the material. Note that on our Wiki we see Tutorials similar to [:Category:HowTo |
This category contains extensive tutorials that help people learn new skills by using a step-by-step process, which ensures the user is following along and comprehending the material. Note that on our Wiki we see Tutorials similar to [[:Category:HowTo]], but they are often more comprehensive and cover more extensive use-cases. Good tutorials contain: |
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* An '''overview''' that helps potential readers to determine quickly if a particular |
* An '''overview''' that helps potential readers to determine quickly if a particular Tutorial matches their interests or needs. |
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* Describe your '''intended audience''': |
* Describe your '''intended audience''': |
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* State the '''purpose''' of your |
* State the '''purpose''' of your Tutorial. This will explain how the reader will benefit by reading it. |
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* '''Preconditions''': inform your reader about any required knowledge, configuration, or resources they may need before stepping through your |
* '''Preconditions''': inform your reader about any required knowledge, configuration, or resources they may need before stepping through your Tutorial. |
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* '''Step-by-step |
* '''Step-by-step instructions''': in a precise, step-by-step approach, walk your reader through the process. Make sure your reader can reproduce your intended result by following your exact steps. Make the learning process efficient by supplying sample code snippets or configuration details as necessary. |
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==Add a page to this category== |
==Add a page to this category== |
Revision as of 23:40, 18 December 2011
This category contains extensive tutorials that help people learn new skills by using a step-by-step process, which ensures the user is following along and comprehending the material. Note that on our Wiki we see Tutorials similar to Category:HowTo, but they are often more comprehensive and cover more extensive use-cases. Good tutorials contain:
- An overview that helps potential readers to determine quickly if a particular Tutorial matches their interests or needs.
- Describe your intended audience:
- State the purpose of your Tutorial. This will explain how the reader will benefit by reading it.
- Preconditions: inform your reader about any required knowledge, configuration, or resources they may need before stepping through your Tutorial.
- Step-by-step instructions: in a precise, step-by-step approach, walk your reader through the process. Make sure your reader can reproduce your intended result by following your exact steps. Make the learning process efficient by supplying sample code snippets or configuration details as necessary.
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[[Category:Tutorial]]
Pages in category "Tutorial"
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Media in category "Tutorial"
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