Events

We have to stop denying The Importance of Governance in Regulated Content. Governance is not a ‘four letter word’, but in many organizations is often regarded as such. It’s viewed as restrictive reducing the ability of the content creator be creative. It’s seen as slowing down the creative process and introducing unnecessary roadblocks to producing […]

It’s time to start Addressing the Challenges of Harmonization in Medical Device Content. Harmonization of medical device content involves reusing existing content within and across product families. The concept of reuse is fairly straight forward; but not in a regulated environment. Content is approved for a particular device; you can’t just change the content as […]

Playing well with others: using workflow and approval processes to smooth communications and content flow in your organization. We’re all communicators, and we get it – silos are bad and communication is good. So how come it’s so hard? Is there a way we can use the tools/techniques/process that our businesses require us to do […]

Learning and Looking Forward: The Path Ahead Information Development World is always a great conference; a place to network, a place to teach, a place to learn. But now that we’ve done that, where do we go from here? Let’s take a look at some of those hot button topics, questions and learnings and identify […]

A Unified Content Strategy: Today’s Imperative Your content strategy must be developed hand in hand with your marketing strategy. Marketing is a critical driver of organizational sales and growth and often consumes the biggest budget and resources; but product content and support information drive long-term customer satisfaction and continued growth. Customers care about getting the […]

Join Ann Rockley and Charles Cooper at LocWorld in Barcelona to learn How to Create an Agile Content Factory for Continuous Publishing. Agile is a rapidly growing method for the development of software. It emphasizes rapid iteration and adaptability. But Agile is no longer just about software, agile is being adopted by organizations in many […]

Spectrum 2016, is STC Rochester’s 57th annual conference. This year’s theme is Mastering Tech Comm: Harness the Power of Story. Told effectively, there is great power in a story that resonates with people and compels them to action. As an experienced technical communicator, you are aware of this power and harness it every day to […]

TRG will be at Lavacon’s inaugural European conference in Dublin, Ireland in June. Full details are available from the Lavacon conference website, but here’s quick rundown of what we’ll be doing: Tuesday 7 June: 1620-1720 Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Technical Communication Wednesday 8 June: 1140-1200 Postcards from the Edge: Looking Back and Looking […]

We’re presenting twice at LocWorld 31 in Dublin. The first session is a half-day workshop titled Introduction to Intelligent Content for Translation, while the sescond is a two-hander with Charles Cooper and Kit Brown-Hoekstra (of Comgenesis). In that session we’ll examine the challenges (and propose solutions) for using InDesign in a Localisation content. Introduction to […]