Erik Siegel, the author of XProc 3.0 Programmer Reference, has created a website that provides an extensive description of the XProc 3.0 steps. The site provides detailed descriptions, examples, and error codes for the steps. It is a work in progress that now covers about half of the steps, and it is being updated and added to regularly. You can find the site at: XProcRef website.
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On Wednesday August 14, at 10:00PDT, 1:00EDT, Paula Land and Elliott Risch of Enterprise Knowledge will join Scott Abel in a Bright Talk webinar exploring the power of artificial intelligence as a content analysis tool.
Many content strategists are leveraging AI in content creation, yet its potential to revolutionize content audits remains largely untapped. Content audits, crucial for aligning content with business goals and user needs, often rely on manual work. However, AI tools can boost their speed, efficiency, accuracy, and thoroughness, freeing humans to focus on strategic tasks.
Elliott Risch, a Semantic AI Consultant at Enterprise Knowledge, applies expertise in mathematical logic and formal semantics to collaborate with academic and enterprise clients.
LavaCon 2024 will be held October 27-30 in Portland, Oregon. This year, LavaCon features presentations by XML Press authors Scott Abel, Rahel Bailie, Kit Brown-Hoekstra, Alan Porter, Val Swisher, and Noz Urbina, as well as many other top names in content strategy, technical communication, and management.
This year, the theme is Content as a Business Asset: Reducing Costs, Generating Revenue, and Improving the Customer Experience Through Better Content.
LavaCon offers thought-provoking presentations, hands-on workshops, opportunities to build your professional network, great food, and the best evening activities (this year there will be a Chinese Dragon Parade, a Karaoke night, and a storytelling event).
If you can’t make it there in person, LavaCon offers a great virtual conference experience, which is run by XML Press author Phylise Banner. It’s the next best thing to being there in person. For more on the virtual conference, visit https://lavacon.org/virtual-conference-experience/
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You can view all of the terms in the book and the biographies of contributors at this site, plus there are links to purchase the print or ebook edition.
The Society for Technical Communication (STC) Rochester chapter is featuring Intelligent Content: A Primer, by Ann Rockley, Charles Cooper, and Scott Abel, in the latest edition of its discussion series about technical communications books.
This virtual event is Thursday, January 18 2024 at 6pm EST.
The Language of Learning website is up and running as of today. Every week for the next year, we bring you a new term related to education and learning.
You can also get the full book right now at Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, and Bookshop.org. You can also buy the ebook bundle (ePub, Kindle, […]
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On September 27,2023, at 10AM Pacific Time/1PM Easter Time, The Content Wrangler webinar series will feature The Language of Learning authors and editors Phylise Banner and Dawn J. Mahoney in a free webinar on BrightTalk. They will be discussing how they collaborated with 52 authors to create the book.
The Language of Learning is the […]
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The latest book in the Content Wrangler Content Strategy Book Series, The Language of Learning, compiled and edited by Phylise Banner and Dawn J. Mahoney, is now available at retailers worldwide, including Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, and the XML Press eBook Store.
The Language of Learning introduces the field of education to business professionals […]
The second edition of Content Audits and Inventories: A Handbook for Content Analysis, by veteran content strategist Paula Land, is now available.
This edition updates and expands the first edition, focusing on the importance of the strategic, as well as the tactical, aspects of the content audit. It includes expanded chapters on planning and […]
Ray Walsh, author of Localizing Employee Communications: A Handbook, sat down with us (virtually) for an interview to discuss his book, the importance of employee communications in a global corporation, and how the strategies and tactics he discusses in the book can apply beyond internal corporate communications.
A unique aspect of Localizing Employee Communications […]
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