Adobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information — anytime, anywhere and through any medium.

Integrated Technologies, USA (InTech) is a 20-year-old document management solutions corporation. We will help you define a custom structure or specialize an industry standard, migrate your unstructured documents to the defined XML and SGML structure, educate your employees, setup and configure your CMS and develop publishing solutions. With many years of multi-industry and multi-platform experience in the planning, implementation, and management of large, complex, document conversion projects enables InTech to create custom structured content solutions that will improve your cost efficiency, deliverable quality, and reuse capability.

InTech with its many document industry partnerships and dedicated staff enables us to provide the necessary services required in some of the most complex conversion situations - from custom programming to the custom training needed upon delivery of converted documents.

Working with you, InTech will provide all the support and services needed to convert your current unstructured documents to the structure of your choice. InTech will identify processes and procedures, develop information models, provide custom programming and will deliver content into a manageable, searchable CMS.

Revolutionizing Publishing. Again.™

Two decades ago, Quark drove the first revolution in publishing with QuarkXPress, desktop publishing software that rapidly became the industry standard. Today, not only does QuarkXPress continue to innovate in the desktop publishing market, Quark is revolutionizing publishing again. With Quark Dynamic Publishing Solution, we are helping customers meet changing requirements and develop new revenue streams by extending the benefits of advanced technologies across the publishing process. Our dynamic publishing solution is setting a new standard in automated multi-channel publishing by combining the power of flexible layout and design with automated workflows for customized communications across print, the Web, and electronic media.

Operating from offices in the UK and North America, Stilo International (LSE:STL) provides leading solutions for advanced content migration, technical information publishing and product lifecycle management. Stilo’s OmniMark provides an application development and high performance run-time environment for XML content processing applications, meeting the most demanding requirements for content conversion, content transformation and content interchange.

Stilo’s interactive Technical Information Publisher (iTIP) provides an integrated, browser-based environment for organizations that create, manage and deliver technical information across the full product lifecycle. Stilo Migrate is a new web-based service that greatly simplifies the process of migrating content into DITA and XML formats. It enables customers to upload source documents via a secure, personalized web portal and then analyze and convert them to the required format by simply completing a number of easy-to-follow steps. Currently, the solution processes Word and FrameMaker source formats. Apply for a free Trial Account.

3di provides localization and technical communication expertise to US and European technology organizations. We help by making it easy to localize software, e-learning and web content for multiple markets, and by writing clear, modular information about technology and about how organizations work. Our core skills are project management and consultancy, combining our expertise with proven tools and technologies, to deliver successful multi-lingual projects for our customers. Our headquarters are in the UK, we only ever use native-speaking translators, and we have localization production centers in India and Ireland. Our customers are typically taking an increasingly global perspective on how they communicate, either for new market development, regulatory, or production efficiency reasons. We help them achieve their goals.

If clear, concise written communication is important to your company, you need to know about acrolinx, the worlds leading provider of industrial-strength Content Quality Management tools. Our flagship product, acrocheck provides real-time feedback to content authors on conformance to style and terminology guidelines, as well as sophisticated spelling and grammar checking. And acrochecks QC Reports provide the automated quality metrics that have been missing in the information development world. Special style and grammar rules address the needs of non-native speakers, and help to increase the readability and translatability of your content, generally resulting in a 10% to 25% reduction in the cost of translation. Straightforward import of corporate terminology, product names, and trademarks ensure correct usage and protect your brand. Our other tools include TermDesign, that greatly simplifies terminology lifecycle management, and acrosweep, a sophisticated Translation Memory ٓcleaner. Stop by our booth to see it for yourself.

Across Systems, located in Glendale, California, and Karlsbad, Germany, is the manufacturer of the number one independent technology for the linguistic supply chain. The Across Language Server provides a central software platform for all corporate language resources and for controlling translation processes and workflows. The software includes a translation memory, a terminology system, and Product managers, translators, and proofreaders all work in one system, either in-house or via a seamless connection to translation service providers. The target group includes all who offer or commission professional translations, such as export-oriented medium-sized enterprises, language service departments of international corporations, and professional translation service providers. By using Across, translation costs can be cut drastically and the investment in Across usually pays off in a very short time.

Across Systems also provides several partner programs e.g. for Language Service Providers and consultants as well as a Software Development Kit (SDK) for system integrators and technology partners. Across clients access the server via LAN, WAN or Web. The Across Language Server is available as a hosted service, too.

For over 40 years, Information Mapping Inc. has been helping global organizations improve the structure and effectiveness of the information that drives business performance. Information Mapping’s structured writing methodology and software complement DITA, but are more broadly applicable, less expensive and much easier to implement. Organizations use Information Mapping software and services across the entire enterprise to leverage XML-based publishing technology while also improving the productivity of both authors and people who need to perform based on that information.

IXIASOFT is a leading provider of XML content management software to organizations worldwide. IXIASOFT is the developer of TEXTML Server, a native XML database and search engine used to store, index and retrieve large volumes of XML content. It is an embeddable component which has been integrated into various content management applications. IXIASOFT also offers the DITA CMS, a content management solution designed specifically to author, manage and publish DITA-based technical documentation. IXIASOFT enjoys a global customer base in various vertical industries including newspaper and publishing, technical documentation, software/hardware manufacturers and libraries and education.

MultiLing Corporation is one of the world’s premier international language services and technology companies with translation centers in over 30 countries worldwide. MultiLing provides translation, localization, globalization services and translation technology to customers such as: Dell, Procter and Gamble, GE Healthcare, Thermo Fisher Scientific, QLogic, LSI Logic, RenaultSamsung.
Recognized as an industry leader in language technology, MultiLing has refined the art of the translation process by combining a premier language technology platform – the Fortis and Semantis product family – with incomparable customer service. This integration of multilingual assets coupled with cutting-edge linguistic technology makes MultiLing the complete solution for your multilingual business needs.

Scriptorium Publishing excels at developing customized, automated publishing systems and explaining complex technical concepts with useful, hands-on training and clear, concise documents. Our clients, who range from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, rely on us for the full spectrum of technical publishing services—everything from implementing structured authoring environments to producing turnkey documentation. Our expert, talented staff thrives on working with challenging new technology in a deadline-driven environment.

Scriptorium publishes reference books and training materials on topics of interest to the technical publishing community. Our book Technical Writing 101 has been adopted by colleges and universities around the world for technical writing programs. Publishing Fundamentals: FrameMaker 7, previously published by McGraw-Hill as FrameMaker 7: The Complete Reference, continues to be the most in-depth, third-party reference on FrameMaker 7 available.

Tedopres, with offices in the United States, Europe and Asia, has been offering professional technical documentation services since 1974. We have an outstanding reputation of providing our customers with cost-effective, high-quality service that meets industry-specific standards.

Our services include Simplified Technical English implementation, including the leading checker software HyperSTE. We also specialize in technical translation, technical illustration as well as software development to support the creation and management of technical documentation. Tedopres publishes a popular 112-page guide to Simplified Technical English and a companion guide to Simplified Illustrations. Request your free copy today!

TerraXML, headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, is a leading provider of solutions leveraging the power of XML, DITA, DocBook, and S1000D. TerraXML is a professional services and software solutions firm providing consulting, systems integration, systems and software engineering, and program management expertise to corporate and government clients. TerraXML is an internationally recognized leader in Content Management, IETM, and Dynamic Publishing. The company has provided solutions to a wide variety of industries including Aerospace, Publishing, Financial Services, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Insurance, Oil and Gas, and Manufacturing. TerraXML solutions include support for Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, and other regulated industry requirements.

XyEnterprise helps simplify and expedite the automated creation, delivery and reuse of content across the enterprise. The company takes a standards-based approach to managing content, and streamlines the way organizations capture, share and maintain dynamic information. The company’s unmatched XML expertise, the result of hundreds of successful deployments, is built upon a 20-year heritage of partnership with their customers in publishing, financial services, government, manufacturing, high tech and aerospace/defense.

The XyEnterprise solution suite includes Contenta, award-winning content management software, XPP, a high performance XML professional publisher and ContentaView, a web-based rich media delivery platform. Implemented separately or integrated, they are essential components in a high-quality, end-to-end XML publishing solution. The solution suite supports both structured and unstructured data, including a variety of standards environments such as SGML/XML, DITA, S1000D and other emerging standards. ProServ™ professional services round out the solution suite with analysis, implementation and maintenance support to help customers derive long-term value from their solution.

The Association of Teachers of Technical Writing was formed in 1973 to encourage dialogue among teachers of technical communication and to develop technical communication as an academic discipline. ATTW today has approximately 1,000 members and includes both graduate and undergraduate students of technical communication as well as professional technical communicators in business and industry.

DITA Users supports hundreds of technical communicators from dozens of countries around the world who are interested in learning topic-based structured authoring. Members have personal workspace folders on an interactive website, where they can author and build documentation sets. They can publish links to their projects and easily show their colleagues, clients, or employers work they did in DITA.

DITA Users is entirely web-based training. It features the DITA Storm web-based editor. It uses a DITA Open Toolkit installed on the server to publish member docsets to XHTML, PDF, and online help. And it uses an Eclipse Help server to deliver online help.

You don’t have to install anything or know XML to begin topic-based structured writing. Consider joining today!

The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) is an international non-profit association that promotes local communication as an indispensable component of a global strategy. Our member companies are experts in language services and technologies. They deploy sophisticated and proven tools and processes to help global enterprises understand in-country issues, languages and needs.

The Information Architecture Institute is an international professional organization, operated by a dedicated, multi-national group of people. Through its programs and activities, IAI supports individuals and organizations specializing in the design and construction of shared information environments. Volunteering our own resources, we aspire to build bridges to related disciplines and organizations. We invite you to join us in advancing the state of information architecture through research, education, advocacy and community service.

The Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators (ISTC) is the largest UK body representing information development professionals.

With a history dating back more than 50 years, the ISTC:

• encourages professional education and supports standards
• provides guidance about the value of using professional communicators
• facilitates research, discussion and networking opportunities for its members and industry affiliates

Our members face a wide range of challenges that have an impact on their responsibilities, their day-to-day tasks and their careers. The ISTC provides opportunities for its members to understand and overcome these challenges while fulfilling their core responsibility of communicating complex or important information in the most effective way for their readers.

Becoming a global enterprise is one of the most important challenges that your organization will ever face. LISA is the leading international forum for organizations doing business globally. It has distilled the right ways and wrong ways of supporting international customers, products and services over the last fifteen years from more than 500 corporate members, public and private institutions, government ministries and trade organizations.

Boxes and Arrows is devoted to the practice, innovation, and discussion of design; including graphic design, interaction design, information architecture and the design of business. Since 2001, it’s been a peer-written journal promoting contributors who want to provoke thinking, push limits, and teach a few things along the way.

If you’re interested in improving the way information architecture is done, if you find yourself sparking provocative conversation on interaction design topics in your spare time, and if you go out of your way to help everyone in your office think differently about everything from the design process to software, we want to work with you.

CMS Review leads a network of websites providing resources on content management systems - CMS Wiki, CMS News, CMS Calendar, CMS Glossary, and CMS Global. It features descriptions of over 350 Proprietary CMS, Open-Source CMS, and Hosted CMS services at application service providers.

It separately lists “CMS-Lite” products like Forums, News Portals, Weblogs, and Wikis, as well as WYSIWYG Editors and XML Editors for a CMS.

CMS Review helps you to answer these basic questions:

• What are the defining features of a CMS?
• How can you compare different CMS?
• What are the 15 steps to select a CMS?
• Should you build, buy, or rent your CMS?

Get the real story. Thousands of enterprises, government organizations, and consultants worldwide rely on CMS Watch reports for in-depth technical analysis. Known for their unflinching critical assessments, and scrupulous vendor neutrality, CMS Watch reports provide all of the information you require to make the right choice—including implementation advice and pitfalls to avoid. CMS Watch can help you, too.

CMS Watch Reports:

• XML and Component Content Management Report
• The ECM Suites Report
• The Web CMS Report
• The Enterprise Search Report
• The Enterprise Portals Report
• The Web Analytics Report

Did you realize that most linguists cannot agree on the origination of the Japanese language? Do you know where to turn for resources designed to help you tap into the U.S. Hispanic market? You would if you subscribed to Global Communicator, our free monthly electronic publication that covers a variety of topics related to international communications.

Browse through the past issues of Global Communicator and sign up for access to experts’ suggestions on website translation, foreign search engine registration and international website marketing, case studies of successful international advertising campaigns, and more. Each month we showcase a new language and useful web links related to both the featured industry and language.

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ITtoolbox is an online community of professionals who share practical information on IT topics. This community enables anyone to access the collective knowledge of a worldwide audience of experienced professionals. In doing so, ITtoolbox satisfies the need for practical and timely information for an infinite number of possible challenges in the complex and rapidly changing field of information technology.

The ITtoolbox platform integrates the following collaboration and community publishing tools:

• Groups
• Blogs
• Wikis
• Knowledge Bases
• Professional Networking

We serve the IT community through 28 different knowledge bases including: Business Intelligence, C Languages, CRM, Knowledge Management, Java, Security and Web Design.

ITtoolbox is visited by 2.6 million IT professionals a month and has over 1.7 million pages of community-generated content providing practical IT information.

MultiLingual Computing, Inc., publishes MultiLingual, the leading industry magazine for language technology, localization, international software development and website globalization. Free downloads at http://www.multilingual.com/gsg include guides to multilingual content management, writing for translation, project management and more. Current language technology information and news are also provided as well as a biweekly electronic newsletter.

O’Reilly Media spreads the knowledge of innovators through its books, online services, magazine, and conferences. Since 1978, O’Reilly has been a chronicler and catalyst of leading-edge development, homing in on the technology trends that really matter and spurring their adoption by amplifying “faint signals” from the alpha geeks who are creating the future. An active participant in the technology community, the company has a long history of advocacy, meme-making, and evangelism.

Peachpit publishes the industry’s best-selling books on the latest in graphic design, desktop publishing, multimedia, Web publishing, digital video and general Macintosh computing.

TheContentWrangler Community is a popular online resource for technical and business writers with an interest in content management. It’s free!

Members receive:

• Monthly email newsletter and other topic-based email news
• Discounts on training, conferences, books, and more
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Venn Communications System offers a complete solution for creating interactive, content driven websites and applications on the internet. Venn can help you prototype your information architecture and design your website so that you can efficiently create, manage, and maintain your information assets and content on the Internet.

John Wiley and Sons, Inc. provides must-have information to readers worldwide. Wiley’s Sybex imprint publishes titles that provide IT Administrators with essential skills that form the building blocks for professional growth. Wrox Press is driven by the Programmer to Programmer philosophy, publishing books that are written by programmers for programmers, and the Wrox brand means authoritative solutions to real-world programming problems. Wrox’s unique author-editorial process delivers the best and most useful information you need in the timeliest manner. Remember, Programmer to Programmer is not just our slogan; it’s the way we write our books.