IT Documentation [Template] | Scribe

    IT Documentation [Template]

      /DELETE AFTER READING: Here's a generic template that you can outline and share with Scribe.

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      Date: [X/X/20XX]

      Product Name: [Make sure to use consistent names across products and features.]

      Author:

      Approver:

      Version:

      Product Overview:

      Write out a brief description of the product or feature — be as clear and concise as possible.

      Objectives:

      What should the end result(s) be? Do you have any metrics or KPIs that you'll be tracking? List those goals here.

      • You are able to create a bulleted list, OR:

      1. You can also create a numbered list to sort priorities,

      2. This helps you measure objectives based on importance, or the timeline.

      Phases:

      Let's break your process out into phases or steps based on the project timeline.

      Phase 1: Planning

      Write a brief overview of this phase. Include:

      Team members:

      Start date:

      Deadline:

      ... and any other tracking info. Then, you can build Scribes to document each process. Click on the Scribe below to learn how to get started:

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      If this Phase includes several different processes, you can add a Scribe for each task. Here's a placeholder Scribe that you can replace with your own workflow.

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      Phase 2: Execution & Launch

      Write a brief overview of this phase. Include:

      Team members:

      Start date:

      Deadline:

      ... and any other tracking info. Then, you can continue adding Scribes. Here's a placeholder to get you started.

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      Phase 3: Monitoring

      Write a brief overview of this phase and insert Scribes.

      Team members:

      Start date:

      Deadline:

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      Phase 4: Closure & Ongoing Follow-Up

      Write a brief overview of this phase and insert Scribes.

      Team members:

      Start date:

      Deadline: [if you have ongoing reviews, document how often and when you expect to follow up]

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