by Tim Ludwig | Jun 15, 2020 | Business, Content Strategy, News and Trends
Human beings are pretty adaptive creatures, but we really love our routines. This year has been a whirlwind and we’re barely halfway through it. The whole never-in-our-lifetime global pandemic has certainly made adapting to new anxieties, dangers, and norms...
by Tim Ludwig | Apr 20, 2020 | Content Management, Content Strategy, Webinars
Operationalizing Content ProductionGood content operations makes content production work better.Paul Perrotta, The Technical Communication Wrangler, and Patrick Bosek, Co-Founder & CEO at Jorsek Inc., makers of easyDITA, sit down for a hot mug of coffee and...
by Tim Ludwig | Feb 25, 2020 | Content Management, Content Strategy, Learning & Training, Metadata and Taxonomy
I taught a 7th grade English Language Arts class. They taught me that learning content matters. They taught me quickly and loudly. Walking into the classroom, I was so certain my lesson plan was perfect that I scarcely flinched at 30ish noisy tweens. One seemingly...
by Tim Ludwig | Feb 18, 2020 | Collaboration, Content Management, Content Strategy, Learning & Training
Remember playing Telephone as a kid, and how a simple phrase could change into something completely different? Corporate communication is little different and DITA depends on it. No survey is complete without the airing of grievances. While DITA is predominantly...
by Tim Ludwig | Feb 3, 2020 | Content Strategy
Technical documentation and recipes share an important commonality. They’re more useful without the extra fluff. Just Answer My Question It’s three hours before a party and I’m supposed to bring a dish-to-pass. Naturally, I’ve done nothing to prepare a dish, so it...
by Patrick Bosek | Oct 2, 2019 | Content Strategy
Both DITA and Markdown are here to stay! There’s no denying it and it’s actually a good thing. Both DITA and Markdown serve distinct purposes. It’s important to use the right technologies for the right jobs and avoid creating new silos in the process. This...
