JoAnn Hackos on Predicting DITA cost savings

November 19, 2012 @ 12:05 PM, By Maxwell Hoffmann

Our November 19th webinar with Dr. JoAnn Hackos of The Center for Information-Development Management (CIDM) covered an insightful strategy in determining how to accurate predict cost savings with DITA. This issue has been a key “bug-a-boo” with many customers, who know that they need to move to DITA, but who need a compelling business case read more…

Learning from Webinars: Getting from Point A to Point B with Structured Authoring

November 16, 2012 @ 12:15 PM, By Maxwell Hoffmann

We have a recording of an incredibly dynamic webinar from November 16 that is a “must see.” VASONT and Publishing Smarter joined forces to find a uniquely visual way to cover the many issues and potential barriers that may arise when you decide to migrate to structure authoring. You may view “Structured authoring: getting from read more…

View Flexible Interaction Language Scheme for multi-device publishing via RoboHelp 10

November 15, 2012 @ 12:13 PM, By Maxwell Hoffmann

Our November 9th blog on “3 Key Webinar Recordings to Help set your strategy for 2013” made reference to our recording of a November webinar with Joe Welinske, which focused on how to use on placeholder (UDV) for multiple device gestures when single-source publishing to multiple screens. Specifically, you may have documentation for an app, read more…

3 Key Webinar Recordings to Help set your strategy for 2013

November 9, 2012 @ 4:44 AM, By Maxwell Hoffmann

[Updated Blog: webinar recording links and additional information added] — Our goal at Adobe Tech Comm is not only to provide meaningful “how to” demos on our product line, but also to share vision and strategy from experienced thought leaders and practitioners from our field. In the month of November, we had 3 especially interesting read more…

A new view on Content Strategy by Joe Gollner

November 8, 2012 @ 3:39 AM, By Maxwell Hoffmann

Adobe Tech Comm recently hosted visionary content strategist Joe Gollner on the topic of “Content Strategies for the Real World.” This blog summarizes key concepts covered in the webinar. You may view a recording of the entire webinar by clicking here. Joe started his discussion with his definition of “The Intelligent Content Imperative”: A Global read more…

Adobe was at TEKOM 2012!

October 31, 2012 @ 10:28 AM, By Parth Mukherjee

Adobe along with several of our local partners were recently at the TEKOM conference 2012 organized by TCWorld. TEKOM is the largest annual event  in the technical communication industry and we celebrated that with a large 50 msq booth that was resplendent in black and red. Visitors stopped by for interesting product demonstrations in German and English languages read more…

White Paper and Webinar on RoboHelp 10 User Defined Variables

October 24, 2012 @ 12:30 PM, By Maxwell Hoffmann

User assistance thought pioneer, Joe Welinske, has authored a valuable White Paper that addresses an important issue: how to use a flexible interaction language scheme with User Defined Variables. This blog touches on key concepts contained in the White Paper; you may download the White Paper “Interactions with User Defined Variables” by clicking here. Adobe read more…

Multiscreen Help Authoring: Dealing with the explosion in device sizes

October 23, 2012 @ 12:29 PM, By Maxwell Hoffmann

This week a smaller, leaner, meaner iPad was introduced by Apple, increasing the number and type of tablet or mobile devices that we must all eventually publish to. The challenges can seem daunting at first. Fortunately, seasoned user-assistance thought pioneer, Joe Welinske, has authored a highly useful White Paper. You may download and review “Multiscreen read more…

Global Mobile Lessons from Localization World

October 22, 2012 @ 4:32 PM, By Maxwell Hoffmann

Last week Adobe participated in the Localization World conference on the edge of Seattle’s busy harbor. Passing ferrry boats and container ships were unable to divert the attendees attention from dozens of relevant and compelling presentations on the latest challenges facing anyone who wants to make their content go global. Although the conference’s focus was read more…

Adobe TechComm Conundrum: All puzzles solved

October 22, 2012 @ 12:38 PM, By Parth Mukherjee

Firstly, a big “Thank you!” to all those who participated in the contest. Several people wrote on our Facebook wall requesting we share the solutions to all the puzzles. So here goes: The contest blog explained that our technical writer, Tina, had disappeared and had left 10 techcomm puzzles on her computer that would lead read more…

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