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Benefits of dynamic product information delivery for life sciences
I was fortunate enough to reconnect to an old friend. I reached out to Greg Johnson from Medtronic and had an amazing conversation about their dynamic information delivery system and the benefits it has to Medical Devices and Life Sciences…
- Key Concepts: best practices, case study, make your business case, regulated industries, single-sourcing
- Filed under: Blog, Liz Asks
- Venues: Single-Sourcing Exclusive
Podcast Posted: Interview with Robin Sloan, PTC
DITA may have begun with IBM, but it is now controlled by Oasis. PTC/Arbortext was the only vendor invited to be a charter member of the Oasis DITA Technical Committee. IBM was using Arbortext when they developed DITA, in fact. PTC…
- Key Concepts: arbortext editor, arbortext styler, community
- Filed under: Arbortext Podcast, Blog
- Venues: Single-Sourcing Exclusive
Last Chance: Have you submitted an abstract for PTCUser 2010?
There's still some time to get your presentation ideas in. The conference has improved year-over-year since AUGI became PTC/User due in large part to the folks who present and participate. Every year has been better than the last. More people…
- Key Concepts: best practices, case study, make your business case, regulated industries, single-sourcing
- Filed under: Blog, Liz Asks
- Venues: Single-Sourcing Exclusive
Podcast Posted: Interview with Keith McGinnis, Review Publishing
This week's podcast is an interview with Keith McGinnis. About a year ago, I did some stylesheet work for Keith McGinnis at Review Publishing. Review Publishing produces a weekly free newspaper and online news media portal. They were on their…
- Key Concepts: case study, community, data conversion, multichannel (omnichannel) publishing, xml authoring, xpath xslt xsl-fo
- Filed under: Arbortext Podcast, Blog
- Venues: Single-Sourcing Exclusive
SharePoint vs Content Management
We've had a lot of questions lately about whether SharePoint constitutes content management for technical publications and dynamic information delivery. There was also a paper published by the Aberdeen Group about Securing Unstructured Data that made the point, none too…
- Key Concepts: case study
- Filed under: Blog, Liz Asks
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Podcast Posted: Interview with Berry Braster, TedoPress
This week's podcast is an interview with Berry Braster from Tedopres. If you've been a part of the Arbortext community for any length of time, you've seen Berry and you know about The Book. When I say “The Book” and…
- Key Concepts: community, globalization, xml authoring
- Filed under: Arbortext Podcast, Blog
- Venues: Single-Sourcing Exclusive
Podcast Posted: Interview with Gareth Oakes, GPSL
Early in 2005, Arbortext acquired Advent, the makers of 3B2 publishing software. That year at the annual AUGI conference, the greater Arbortext community got their first look at the capabilities that 3B2 brought to the publishing table. For the most…
- Key Concepts: arbortext layout developer (ald) (3b2), community, page layout and print publishing
- Filed under: Arbortext Podcast, Blog
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LinkedIn, Vendors, and Open Source
This week, I participated in a stimulating and lively discussion on LinkedIn. Here's the question that was asked: What's the best toolkit or set of tools for use by a team of content creators to automate the process of getting content…
- Key Concepts: best practices, case study, make your business case, regulated industries, single-sourcing
- Filed under: Blog, Liz Asks
- Venues: Single-Sourcing Exclusive