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Upcoming Webinar by JoAnn Hackos on Adopting DITA to Reduce Costs and Increase Productivity
Posted on November 6, 2012 | 1 CommentUpdate: Just got word that the date for this has been changed from Thursday November 8th to Monday November 19, 2012. Same time though. In the meantime the 2012 CIDM... -
Webinar Presentation: Getting Change to Happen-Enterprise Communication
Posted on September 19, 2012 | No CommentsSomehow I missed the first part of this three-part free webinar series, but JoAnn Hackos is presenting tomorrow (September 20th @ 1pm EDT) on Enterprise Communication. The Webinar series is... -
"DITAWriter" Will Be the Keynote Speaker at Content Management Strategies / DITA North America 2012
Posted on February 1, 2012 | 2 CommentsI’ve known about this for a while now, but it has now been officially announced: I will be giving the keynote presentation at the upcoming Content Management Strategies/DITA North America... -
Upcoming Free DITA Webinars from Comtech Services Inc.
Posted on January 17, 2012 | 1 CommentThe folks at Comtech Services Inc. are doing a series of three free webinar sessions on DITA. These ones seem to be aimed primarily at those who are either just... -
JoAnn Hackos’ Keynote on DITA and Translation Management
Posted on June 10, 2011 | 1 CommentAnother day of seminars and workshops at the localization summit. There was a new service/product announcement and champaign corks were popped by it’s developers. There was also a good presentation... -
Avoid Doing a “Hail Mary” Pass when Doing a DITA Implementation
Posted on June 9, 2011 | 1 CommentAm in Beijing, attending a localization summit hosted by CSOFT International. I did a presentation on future development plans my company is doing, and how localization factors into how we... -
March 23rd SDIG Webinar: An Insight into the Benefits of SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)
Posted on May 3, 2011 | No CommentsTomorrow’s always-free Semiconductor’s DITA Implementer’s Group (SDIG) webinar features star presenter JoAnn Hackos along with Harold Trent from Comtech, the organization best known for organizing the Content Management Strategies/DITA conferences.... -
DITA Europe 2010 Conference Closing Talk
Posted on November 16, 2010 | No CommentsJoAnn Hackos gave the closing talk at the conference, and made the observation that DITA has not taken off in Europe as it has in North America. That was pretty... -
“Damn You and Your Ontologies!” Some Thoughts on Folksonomies and DITA
Posted on May 4, 2010 | 3 CommentsI attended several interesting presentations while I was at the CMS/DITA 2010 Conference in Santa Clara, but one conversation I had while down there stands out from the rest, especially... -
The Four Stages of Cost Savings to Expect when Moving to an XML-based Documentation Process
Posted on April 29, 2010 | No CommentsJoAnn Hackos has published a good article in the recent edition of the Best Practices newsletter looking at where firms can anticipate cost savings when moving to using an XML-based...