Newsletter of the Society for Technical Communication, San Francisco Chapter
June/July 2006
| Newsletter of the Society for Technical Communication, San Francisco Chapter June/July 2006 |
The July meeting is on Wednesday, July 19, 2006, from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm at the Elephant & Castle in San Francisco's financial district. For details about the location and instructions for purchasing tickets, visit www.stc-sf.org/stc-meetings.htm.
XML, DTD, XSLT, XSL-FO, DITA, CMS…What does it all mean? Technology has moved into the technical writing industry in a big way through structured writing and content management, making content more accurate and writers more efficient and productive. As technical writing becomes more sophisticated, technical writers and technical communications managers are bombarded with confusing acronyms and jargon.
In this presentation, Bret Freeman will give an overview of a structured writing environment and content management.
Attendees will learn:
Who should attend:
As Senior Sales Engineer for Vasont Systems, Bret Freeman is responsible for technical support for the sales and marketing staff. In this role, he consults with prospective clients and demonstrates Vasont's technical features and capabilities, and frequently delivers presentations for Vasont's Webinar Series, industry conferences, and media events. He has extensive knowledge in content management strategies and complex multilingual outputs. Bret has more than ten years of experience in the information management and publishing industry.
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