DITA Content Audit Q&A
Written by Jacquie Samuels on June 23, 2014A big portion of your DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) adoption effort is converting and managing legacy content. The DITA content audit helps prepare you to convert your content to DITA.
TechWhirl: Technical Communication Recap for June 20, 2014
Written by Connie Giordano on June 20, 2014You may be able to tell that we’re pretty excited about our new project—the Customer Experience Recognition Awards (CERA). But you should also take a look at our articles on DITA and resume building, and check out what’s hot across the web in the worlds of tech comm, content strategy, and customer experience.
Tech Writer This Week for June 19, 2014
Written by TechWhirl on June 19, 2014The best technical communication, content strategy and customer experience management articles on the web.
The Help Files: Resume Special
Written by Craig Cardimon on June 18, 2014My latest collection of tips and tricks for making your work life more productive focuses on the biggest change you can make in your work life–finding a new job–and the ever present need for a resume. As fantastic a networking tool as LinkedIn is, don’t believe all the hype that it has replaced the resume as the primary tool for job hunting. You still need a resume.
What Does DITA Look Like?
Written by Jacquie Samuels on June 17, 2014For authors and others embarking on implementation of Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA), it can be very helpful to get a preview of exactly what you’ll be working with before the implementation gets underway. This article answers the typical question authors have: what does DITA look like?
Tech Writer This Week for June 12, 2014
Written by TechWhirl on June 12, 2014TechWhirl’s Weekly Roundup of the best Technical Communication, Customer Experience and Content Strategy articles on the web.
Users’ Advocate: Nobody Reads Documentation
Written by Mark Baker on June 11, 2014The problem is, people really don’t read the documentation. That is, they do not sit down in a comfortable chair with a cup of coffee and set out to read manuals from cover to cover. People read novels. They don’t read documentation.
Intro to DITA: TechWhirl Fast 5 Roundtable
Written by Jacquie Samuels on June 9, 2014What happens when three DITA experts get together to talk about DITA to people who are new to the subject? They start talking in limericks. Patrick Bosek and Stephen Morse (from easyDITA), and Jacquie Samuels had frank and friendly video discussion about DITA with an eye towards the DITA newbie.
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