Creating a Web Folio

by alethea kramer

Creating an online web portfolio for my technical English course was a valuable and challenging experience that allowed me to learn and develop various skills. One of the initial challenges was deciding what components to include in my portfolio. I carefully selected a variety of writing samples, including technical reports, instructional documents, and research papers, to showcase my proficiency in technical writing. I also included a brief bio and a resume to provide context and highlight my qualifications.

The formatting and editing process was meticulous, as I wanted to ensure that my portfolio had a professional and polished appearance. I paid close attention to the design and layout, making sure that it was user-friendly and visually appealing. I also carefully reviewed and edited my writing samples for grammar, syntax, and clarity, ensuring that they met the technical writing standards.

The revision process was a continuous and iterative one. I sought feedback from peers and instructors to make improvements and refinements to my portfolio. I made revisions based on the feedback received, ensuring that my writing samples were well-organized, coherent, and effectively communicated their intended purpose. I also made sure that my portfolio was accessible, and that all links and components were functional.

Through this process, I learned the importance of careful selection and presentation of writing samples, as well as the significance of formatting, editing, and revising to create a professional and effective online web portfolio. I also developed skills in incorporating multimedia elements, such as images and links, to enhance the visual appeal and interactivity of my portfolio. Overall, this project helped me hone my technical writing skills and provided me with a valuable online showcase of my work, which I can use for professional purposes in the future.