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Diagrams Sketching 101
Virtual communication basics for Engineers
Diagrams Sketching 101
And virtual communication for Engineers
The Rise of the Virtual Conference
How to achieve the same Experience in the
World of the Virtual Communication?
Virtual (typically) imitates Physical
Same with the Communication
Our brains evolved over
200-300 thousand years
in a physical world
Now think about our Customers
Small Medium Large
Large
Large
Our customers deal with great complexities
And each of them is quite unique
Very low probability of useful prebuilt materials creation
Think of the perfect
technology meeting
How to replicate that physical
experience in the virtual world?
Good audio quality is the must.
Easy to achieve these days.
Most people do it right already.
People also NEED to SEE you!
Video also extremely easy these days, though many
people are still not using it for various reasons.
In the customer engagement it’s the VERY helpful.
and green screen makes experience even better
3 Major Scenarios
Real-time
annotation of
your slides
1
Real-time
annotation of
other’s screen
2
Real-time
freeform
sketching
3
Real-time
annotation of
your slides
1
CTRL + P
E
HOT KEYS:
CMD
Major Scenarios
Real-time
annotation of
your slides
Real-time
annotation of
other’s screen
2
Real-time
freeform
sketching
3
Real-time
annotation of
other’s screen
2
How to ask someone
about “THAT” button?
Let’s Practice!
Need to see small smile face on the screen
from every attendee to continue.
Major Scenarios
Real-time
annotation of
your slides
Real-time
annotation of
other’s screen
Real-time
freeform
sketching
3
Real-time
freeform
sketching
3
Hardware Software Skills
Hardware
My personal preference, cause obviously any tablet will work.
Wacom CTL-472
(small, ~$60)
Wacom CTL-672
(medium, ~$100)
https://www.wacom.com/en-us/products/one-by-wacom
~$1
Hardware
My personal preference, cause obviously any tablet will work.
Drawing Glove
For those of you who will be
drawing a lot, glove will be
useful to avoid skin irritation.
Hardware Software Skills
Software
My personal preference, cause obviously any software will work.
Price: Free
Availability: Mac and Windows
https://sketchbook.com/ https://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.html
Price: $50
Availability: Mac and Windows
Hardware Software Skills
Skills
Practice Makes Perfect
The skill of visualization
is not a science.
It’s a craft.
How to master a craft ?
1. Pick a skill wisely
2. Commit to your goal
3. Get going
4. Find a coach
5. Leverage support system
6. Focus on desire
7. Get inspired
8. Practice and repeat
Skills to master
1. Working
with the tablet
2. Diagrams
Visualization
1. Working with the tablet
5
Working with the tablet
It’s all about muscle memory
Q: What is the ultimate way to train?
A: Use Tablet all day long
Q: Why would I need tablet all day long ?
A: Use it instead of a mouse/touchpad !
Skills to master
1. Working
with the tablet
2. Diagrams
Visualization
2. Diagrams Visualization
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4%2B1_architectural_view_model
Rule #1 – Diagrams are mostly Horizontal
Because of the way our displays are organized these days
More horizontal space
Rule #2 – Actors first
Any diagram starts from the actors of the business process
Reseller
Vendor
SalesSupply Chain
Coordinator
(SCC)
ERP
Reseller
Vendor
Portal
Provider
Portal
Vendor
Reseller
Portal
Sales
Portal
Sales
EDI / API
for Resellers
Supply Chain
Coordinator
(SCC)
Connect
Integration
Middleware
IMpulse
ERP
Reseller
Vendor
Portal
Provider
Portal
Vendor
Product
Purchase
Order
Purchase
Order
Listing
Vendor
Integration
Layer
Reseller
Portal
Sales
Portal
Sales
EDI / API
for Resellers
Automated
Integrations
Self
Service
Assisted
Sales
Supply Chain
Coordinator
(SCC)
Connect
Integration
Middleware
IMpulse
vendors.ingrammicro.com
Systems serve Humans.
Not vice versa!
Rule #3 – Consistent layout
From Vendors (left) to End-Customers (right)
“Vendors” “Providers” “Customers”
Manufacturer Retailer Customer
Vendor Reseller BuyerDistributor
Reseller
Telco Integrator Telco Wholesale Telco Unit ConsumerTelco Retail
Supplier MSP Client
Manufacturer Retailer Customer
Actors
Reseller
Distributor
Telco Wholesale
Telco UnitTelco Retail
MSP
RetailerManufacturerVendor
Telco IntegratorSupplier
Customer
Buyer
Client
“Vendors” “Providers” “Customers”
Actors
Rule #4 – Colors must mean something
Always start black-and-white.
Add colors only when they have a meaning.
IM Online
Reseller
Vendor
Portal
Provider
Portal
Vendor
Product
Purchase
Order
Purchase
Order
Listing
Vendor
Integration
Layer
Reseller
Portal
Sales
Portal
Sales
EDI / API
for Resellers
Automated
Integrations
Self
Service
Assisted
Sales
Supply Chain
Coordinator
(SCC)
Connect
Integration
Middleware
IMpulse
vendors.ingrammicro.com
IM Online
Reseller
Vendor
Portal
Provider
Portal
Vendor
Product
Purchase
Order
Purchase
Order
Listing
Vendor
Integration
Layer
Reseller
Portal
Sales
Portal
Sales
EDI / API
for Resellers
Automated
Integrations
Self
Service
Assisted
Sales
Supply Chain
Coordinator
(SCC)
Connect
Integration
Middleware
IMpulse
vendors.ingrammicro.com
Ordering Flow
Enough for today, I guess.
Questions?

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