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Dragon-Slaying Is Not A Sideline: Earley As Protector Of Content
Language Is Never Simple: Braster Drives Consistency Message Home
Winning Techniques Mean No Exinction For This Rare Bird
Projecting Content Needs Leads To DITA For An Electronics Firm
Performance Reviews and Their Effect on Motivation
An Alternative To The Conundrum of The Good-Fast-Cheap Triangle?
Better Content Through Better Understanding of Audience
Getting Content To Perform At Its Peak
Practical DITA Author Offers Practical Advice
A SaaSy Twist On Getting Shoes For The Shoemaker’s Children
A New Twist on Measure Twice, Cut Once
Technology Is What You Didn’t Grow Up With: Going Native In A Digital World
Got Content? Got Content Strategy?
Engineering Content For Re-use Needs Content Engineers
Making Content Smarter and Finding Smarter Uses
Scriptorium Publishing Offers Online Style Guide
Taking Advantage of WIki Popularity
Technology Is Cool, But What About The Stuff Between The Tags?
X-Rated to C-Words Mark a Back-to-Basics Content Campaign
Hard Truths about Content Conversion
Cool Things To Do In Palm Springs During DocTrain West 2009
Gain Without Pain? Gettinger Shows DITA Workout For Fit Docs
Party in Your Wiki: Porter Understands Social Nature of Humans
Raising the Corporate IQ: Gollner Talks Intelligent Content
Hoffman Visualizes Seamless Content Translation Across Communication Barriers
Getting on the (Clue) Train: Esrati and Authentic Voice
Marshall Offers Membership in the Very Technical Communication Club
Technical Communication Recipe: Very Urban Fare
Helping the Help Authors with Flare: Perlin Shows Efficient Uses
Digital Bedouin and The Simple Life: Nesbitt Demonstrates Traveling Light
Escape the Freezing Grip of Winter at DocTrain West in Palm Springs
[Podcast] Moving 50,000 Pages of Unstructured Content to DITA
Content Migration Patterns Set For Drastic Change
Antenna House Shines Light on Mysteries of XSL
Is Single-sourcing of Training Material an Urban Myth or a New Reality?
No CMS? No Problem! DITA Secrets Are In The Modeling
RedDot Makes Social Networking a Seamless User Experience
Changing the Face of Content Management
Author-it Helps Users Create Presentations: Drag and Drop Reuse Makes It Easy
David Pogue Asks: Are You Taking Advantage of Web 2.0?
Sullivan Resists Temptation To Byte Off More Than He Can Chew
Bilingual? Ambidextrous?: McMullin Sees Both Sides of the Intersection
Documents in Disguise: Good Info Comes as Packaged Answers
Content Publishing Strategy Allows for Barefoot on the Beach
Aldous Flattens the Forgetting Curve
Adams Makes the Business Case for Investing in Documentation Projects
New Times Call for New Methods
O’Keefe Keeps XML in Perspective - with Chocolate
The House of Sandler is Addressed XML
Having the Whole World in Focus
It is the Meat, Not the Motion, that Makes for Project Success
DocBook or DITA: The Debate Continues
Three Short Weeks to Wiki Adoption
Gentle Assertations that Authentic Conversations are Successful Conversations
Davis Pulls Back the Curtains on Motivation Behind Software Purchasing Decisions
Going Boldly Where No Structure Has Gone Before
Abel Helps Nature Fill a Vacuum
Sokohl Enjoys Usability in the Fast Lane
Perlin on the Implications of Single Sourcing Complications
Digital Bedouin Lifestyle Suits Nesbitt Just Fine
Johnson Wants Businesses to “Get Naked”
Hoffmann Capitalizes on the Nostalgia Factor of “New” Technologies
Gollner Takes the High Road, and Generally Never the Easy Road
Love of Language Drives Braster to Help Companies Excel at Theirs
Houser Puts XML into Perspective
Adobe Technical Communication Suite - Getting Started Videos
Kostur Brings the Passion of Dance to the Dance of Content
across Systems: Only Remaining Independent Provider for Translation Management Software
Quark Announces Dynamic Publishing Solution: Fills Much Needed Gaps in End-to-End Publishing Void
Technorati - Test Posting (Please ignore)
acrocheck Gives Corporate Content an Image - and ROI - Boost
Visit the New ITtoolbox Vendor Research Directory
Reality Check: The Content Wrangler Interview With Noz Ubina, Mekon UK
Investment in Quality Pays Huge Dividends
The Art of Interviewing — 10 Tips for Perfecting the Most Important Element of Podcasting
Scriptorium Publishing Offers Online Style Guide
Overcoming Inefficiency And Increasing Productivity: Irish Government Moves 6,500 Workers To XML
Adobe Technical Communication Blog
Author-it Becomes Platinum Sponsor of DocTrain West 2008
Investment in Quality Pays Huge Dividends
Is your company going global? Already global? Are the costs of translating required documents and website content going ballistic? You’re not alone—the accelerating pace of globalization and the high (and often unbudgeted) cost of translation impacts more companies and their information development operations every day.
In Investment in Quality Pays Huge Dividends (PDF), Kent Taylor of acrolinx explores how investments in content quality management can help organizations improve their content and make it less expensive to produce.
Don’t miss Kent’s presentation, Manage Your Messaging with Machine-Assited Editing and Large Scale Sentence-level Reuse, May 7 at Documentation and Training West, Vancouver, BC.
