Ruth Stryker photoRuth Stryker is a dynamic technical trainer who has been providing training on web technologies, as well as eLearning technologies, for the past sixteen years.

From preparation to delivery, Ruth takes great pride in providing training of the highest quality. Ruth's high standards, combined with her engaging and enthusiastic manner, ensure attendees have a great learning experience.

Ruth has extensive instructor-led classroom training experience, as well as experience teaching live online classes, creating DVD training (Learn Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 by Video and Learn Adobe Flash CS4 by Video), and presenting at conferences (including the MarkLogic User Conference and Macromedia MAX), user group meetings, and trade shows.

Ruth also has experience writing instructor-led courseware. Having recently completed top-notch courseware on XQuery and MarkLogic Server (http://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthstryker), she is very interested in continuing to expand her knowledge of big data, enterprise search, document databases, and XML-based applications.

In addition, Ruth is an Adobe Certified Instructor, with many years of experience teaching for Adobe Authorized Training Centers and using Adobe's web design, development, and eLearning products and technologies, including Flash, ActionScript, Captivate, Connect Pro, Presenter, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, InDesign, Flash Video, and ColdFusion. Additional products and technologies that she has also taught include HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, XQuery, SQL, Access, and object-oriented programming. A 15-minute Adobe Presenter presentation, that she created for Adobe marketing managers, gives the history of her extensive Adobe products background.

Lastly, along with teaching, writing courseware, and writing tutorials (Create your first CSS-based website with Adobe Dreamweaver and Create dynamic text fields using XML and Adobe Flash CS4), Ruth also has experience designing and developing websites, doing ActionScript programming, and developing eLearning courses. A few public examples of her web work include the Crush Creek Winery site (fictitious site designed for an Adobe tutorial), The Elusive Orchid site (Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Yahoo! Merchant Solutions), Stryker Strings site (Flash), dotMobi course (Presenter), Crimson Search site (Fireworks, Dreamweaver), and Byzantium Brokerage site (Fireworks, Dreamweaver, and Flash).

Ruth is now based in London, available to provide training worldwide, and can best be contacted via her email address: ruth(at)ruthstryker(dot)com.

 

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MARKLOGIC SERVER
ADOBE CONNECT PRO
ADOBE PRESENTER
CAPTIVATE
FLASH
ACTIONSCRIPT
DREAMWEAVER
DYNAMIC APPS
FIREWORKS
PHOTOSHOP
INDESIGN
FLASH VIDEO
HTML
CSS
XML
XPATH
XSLT
XQUERY
FUNC PROGRAMMING
OO PROGRAMMING
DOCUMENT DATABASES
RELATIONAL DATABASES
APPPLICATION SERVERS
SEARCH TECHNOLOGIES
BIG DATA


"The instructor had a nice presentation style, and she really knew her stuff. It was clear that she had a lot of real world experience, and shared that with us when it was appropriate. I would definitely take a course from her again."

"The best, most productive class I have ever participated in."

"Ruth Stryker is spontaneous, lively, personable and highly intuitive in her approach. She is a terrific instructor."