Sketchnoting: Creative Notes for Technical Content

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1. SKETCHNOTING CREATIVE NOTES FOR TECHNICAL CONTENT Jessica Eldredge Front End Developer, Shopify @jessabean
2. What is sketchnoting?
3. Visual notetaking.
4. Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
5. Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
6. Mike Rohde // rohdesign.com
7. Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com DHH!
8. Live vs. later.
9. Veronica Erb // veronicaerb.com
10. Sacha Chua // sachachua.com
11. Daniel Kirsch // kirelabs.org
12. Why sketchnote?
13. Inspiration in analog.
14. Focus.
15. Improve memory.
16. It’s just fun!
17. But…I can’t draw!
19. Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
21. How to sketchnote
22. –MARY OLIVER, “SOMETIMES” “Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” sketchnoting
23. Pay attention
24. It’s not about drawing. It’s about listening.
25. Follow the speaker, not the slides.
26. Listen for key points.
27. Live coding: don’t do it.
28. Use post-it notes to retain ideas.
29. Be astonished
30. Capture what stands out to you.
31. Carolyn Sewell // carolynsewell.com
32. Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
33. Jokes. Quotes. F-bombs!
34. Erin Hawkins // erinmchardy.com
35. Create your visual language.
36. Eva-Lotta Lamm // evalotta.net
37. Sometimes the content still doesn’t stick…
39. Tell about it
40. Share your notes.
41. Speakers will be grateful.
42. People will be wowed.
43. Some practical tips
44. Get comfortable.
45. Slow down.
46. Play with layouts.
47. Nirish Shakya // http://happinessisanexperience.com/
48. Paul Soupiset // projeqt.com/soupiset
49. Add the decoration last.
50. Embrace mistakes.
51. Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
52. Practice makes better
53. Practice with TED talks, meetings, reality TV.
54. Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
55. Craighton Berman // http://studio.craightonberman.com/
56. Get “inspired” (copy).
59. I can’t draw!
60. But you can sketchnote.
61. ! GO TAKE SOME NOTES! ! Jessica Eldredge, Shopify ! @jessabean http://speakerrate.com/jessabean