No expert here, just look, listen and learn from many who are. That Dan Kyle stuff is interesting read, and there are quite a lot of articles worth having a look at. This ones quote good too as a base line for setting to start with Ducati Sport Bike Motorcycle Suspension Settings - Ducati Sport Bike Review - Sport Rider Magazine
I'm the same I just ask a lot of questions and do a bit of homework before I do, or have anything done to the bike, just to try and understand it more.