This test contains two challenges. The challenges must be completed within 3 days of receiving the challenge.
Clone this repository and complete the challenges.
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Your first challenge awaits!
In this challenge, we want to get an idea of your writing style as it relates to software and computer technology.
- Choose any software or application that you use regularly.
- Write instructions on how to perform a common task related to the software or application.
Example please
Some ideas to get you started:
- Sending an attachment in Signal.
- Forwarding an email with Gmail.
- Publishing a blog post with Wordpress.
- Adding an extension to Visual Studio Code.
- Taking a screenshot with an iPhone.
TIP: Keep the task concise. There's no need to over-complicate the instructions.
Where do I answer?
In the
/modules/ROOT/pages/challenge-1.adocfile, in the "Answer" section.
Your second challenge awaits!
In this challenge, we want to see how comfortable you are explaining a technical topic.
Your audience is someone technical, but new to version control.
- Explain what a merge request/pull request is.
- Give examples on how to use it.
Where do I answer?
In the
/modules/ROOT/pages/challenge-2.adocfile, in the "Answer" section.
Submit your response by hosting the files in a git hosting service (GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab). Provide us with a link to the repository.
Send the link via email to martina.weiss@magnolia-cms.com with the subject line "Technical Writer: Challenge".