One of my presentations focused on the basics of authoring content for translation by technical communication professionals. Talented writers come from a variety of diverse backgrounds: creative, technical, legal, screen, speech, public relations and financial. When creating their communications, writers...

Proofing a PDF produced from an XSL-FO stylesheet is tedious, eyeball work and some people get caught up on the content instead of how it is rendered. When I review outputs for new stylesheets, I lay out printed pages and...

All my client engagement include developing a Content Life Cycle as a part of planning for structured authoring migration and content management implementation. This effort is always in the form of a workshop and requires input from every member of...

Content Analysis:Keys to Reuse

Over the next few months I'll be documenting the ongoing development of an Oracle Financial Center of Excellence. I'll start with the responsibilites of a COE.

The LavaCon Conference in October ’09 offered a great opportunity to present Understanding and Leveraging the Content Lifecycle. The session focused on several existing content life cycle models then briefly discussed core similarities and differences.  Co-presenter Leigh White shared her specific...