Blogs about: Techpubs

STC2008 - Wrap up STC Summit trip report6 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: I had a great time in Philly for the STC Summit, and here are some of my takeaways. Collaboration is … more →

Tags: Social Media, writing, Agile, STC2008, Conferences, Travel

STC Intercom - themes and advice wanted11 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: I’m quite flattered and humbled (and more than a little bit intimidated) to serve as leader on … more →

Tags: writing, stc, Technical Communication, Magazine, Editorial Calendar, Advice, Editing, Brainstorming

STC2008 - Mining Web 2.0 Content for Enterprise Gold

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: Most definitions of Web 2. 0 are illustrative, but Michael Priestly prefers text. He’ll pick 2 … more →

Tags: writing, Social Media, Wiki, Tools, DITA, IBM, STC2008

STC2008 - Engaging diverse audiences with screencasts, wikis, and blogs

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: Two Sun microsystems writers from southern Cal Gail Chappell gail.chappell@sun.com Cindy Church cind … more →

Tags: writing, Social Media, Wiki, Blog, Screencasts, STC2008

STC2008 - From Nightclub DJ to Content Management Consultant3 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: Subtitle: Developing a Business Career The Content Wrangler Way From the ever entertaining Scott Abe … more →

Tags: writing, CMS, Career, Content, Content Management, DJ, Remix

STC2008 - Writing as an Asynchronous Conversation3 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: I had high expectations for Ginny Redish’s talk at STC this year, and she did not disappoint. … more →

Tags: writing, Social Media, Conversation, STC2008

Putting content into context in a wiki - especially in a large environment2 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: An interesting read on the front page of wordpress.com of all places. I enjoy random clicking, and t … more →

Tags: writing, Wiki, Second-Life, Content, OLPC, Content Management, Tutorials, Tom Johnson, SJ Klein

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing without Organizations2 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: I’ve listened to about the first 45 minutes of Clay Shirky’s talk on “Here Comes Everybody: The Powe … more →

Tags: writing, Social Media, Wiki, Community, Ning, Social, Membership, Organization

Wiki as online help source1 comment

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: A response to the question, Wiki-to-Help? on the Help Authoring Tool Yahoo Group. One of our test en … more →

Tags: writing, Social Media, Wiki, Web 2.0, Content, wikislice, online help, user assistance, User Generated content

Technical writers and conversations9 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: I’m continuing my musings on connected conversations and tech pubs since there were such great … more →

Tags: writing, Technical Writing, Social Media, Community, customer support, Technical Support, social networking, PR, Public Relations

Examples of content providers blogging for customers10 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: Sarah O’Keefe wrote up a nice summary of the WritersUA Pundits Panel, and Bogo Vatovec (of Bov … more →

Tags: Blogging, Technical Writing, Career, customer support, Future, pundit, Customer Service

It's the network, not the media, plus, the Content Wrangler Community on Ning1 comment

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: Another one of my takeaways from last week’s South By South West Interactive conference is tha … more →

Tags: Blogging, Social Media, SXSW, blogs, social networking

Social Media Marketing Playbook - book review2 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: This book was an easy, fun, read, and seemed especially pertinent after all the immersion into soci … more →

Tags: writing, Social Media, Wiki, RSS, Blogging, blogs, Wikipedia, Marketing, Blogger

Can DITA train writers? Or does it require too much programming?7 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: DITA for writers (content creators) I just did a search on amazon.com for books for beginning techni … more →

Tags: writing, Technical Writing, author-it, Word, DITA, xml, Oasis, pdf, XHTML

Adding Google Analytics to your Author-it generated HTML pages

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: I’m learning about Author-it’s HTML templates today, and how to insert Google Analytics … more →

Tags: Work, Tools, author-it, AuthorIT, Technical Communications, HTML, XHTML, HTML Help, user assistance

Specialized information hoarding3 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: I get the greatest blog ideas from my lunch companions lately. This week it was a few former BMC wri … more →

Tags: Wiki, Collaboration, Search, Photography, Google, cameras, Information

The Rockley Blog - wiki's delivery mechanisms2 comments

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: I’m thoroughly enjoying the new Rockley Blog at http://rockley.com/blog/. I’m so glad St … more →

Tags: Wiki, CMS, DITA, confluence, Documentation, OLPC, xo, flossmanuals, Open-Source

Author-it and converting UTF-16 to UTF-8

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: In trying to modify multiple Author-it topics (okay, 5,119 topics) with variable assignments, I have … more →

Tags: Tools, Software, author-it, AuthorIT, writing, DITA, xml, XSLT, utf

Q and A about Author-it and DITA - guest post from Mike Stockman

annegentle wrote 1 year ago: I read this recent conversation on the author-it-users Yahoo Group with interest. I haven’t ha … more →

Tags: Tools, Technical Writing, author-it, AuthorIT, Word, DITA, xml, Oasis, pdf


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