DITA Europe 2014 was held November 18th – 19th in Munich, Germany. The conference was a great opportunity to connect with other DITA users to share our experiences, knowledge and developments in the world of DITA. Slow but steadily growing DITA usage in Europe I had the honour of co-presenting this year’s keynote alongside JoAnnRead More
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Conferences containing significant DITA-related presentations.
DITAWriter Speaking at DITA Europe 2014
I have the honour of being the co-keynote speaker along with JoAnn Hackos at the DITA Europe 2014 conference happening in Munich, Germany on November 18-19. We’ll be speaking about The Challenges of DITA Adoption in Europe. I plan on presenting my latest survey on the state of DITA adoption—those who attended the IXIASOFT UserRead More
An Interview with Noz Urbina on Congility 2014
Last week I had the opportunity to do a quick interview with Noz Urbina, head of Urbina Consulting and the chief organizer (along with the folks at Mekon) of the Congility conference and workshops happening shortly in Gatwick, U.K. later this June. We talked about what exactly “Congility” is and what to expect from thisRead More
DITAWriter Speaking – Twice! – at Upcoming CMS/DITA North America Conference in Seattle
Update: Both presentations are now available on SlideShare: DITA and Information Architecture for Responsive Design The State of DITA 2014 (or the original Prezi-based version As of yesterday I now have a couple of talks lined up for the upcoming DITA North America/Content Management Strategies Conference happening next week in Seattle. I hope to seeRead More
Interview with Noz Urbina & Free Ticket Offer to Congility 2013
Sorry I have not been updating things here as regularly in the past — I have recently taken on a new role at a new company and I have been crazy busy (and enjoyably so!) of late. I promise that you can look forward to more posts and updates to the other pages on thisRead More
“DITA Today and Tomorrow” – Keynote Presentation from the Ixiasoft DITA CMS Conference
Last Thursday I delivered a keynote presentation called “DITA Today and Tomorrow” at the Ixiasoft DITA CMS Conference. It went over well, despite some technical glitches involving a faulting projector cable at the beginning. 😉 I was asked by Ixiasoft’s CEO Éric Begeron to provide the presentation on this topic, which gave me a greatRead More
“The Rainmaker, The Cloud and The Downspout” – Keynote Presentation at CMS/DITA North America
I had the real honour this morning to give the keynote presentation at the Content Management Strategies/DITA North America conference in La Jolla, California this morning. Titled “The Rainmaker, The Cloud and The Downspout” I talked about DITA metrics, what I have found in my survey of who and where DITA is being used, andRead More
"DITAWriter" Will Be the Keynote Speaker at Content Management Strategies / DITA North America 2012
I’ve known about this for a while now, but it has now been officially announced: I will be giving the keynote presentation at the upcoming Content Management Strategies/DITA North America conference happening April 23-25, 2012 in La Jolla, California. My presentation is called “The Rainmaker, The Cloud and The Downspout: Keeping Your Content Relevant inRead More
JoAnn Hackos’ Keynote on DITA and Translation Management
Another day of seminars and workshops at the localization summit. There was a new service/product announcement and champaign corks were popped by it’s developers. There was also a good presentation on risk management for localization within the pharmaceutical domain. In the evening there was a light classical music concert, followed by a reception where IRead More
Ann Rockley’s Keynote Presentation at Congility 2011
Just came back from hearing Ann Rockley’s keynote presentation of the 2011 conference. This was the first time I have had the opportunity to hear her speak at a conference, and she gave a good presentation that was aimed at firms that are considering the move to DITA or some other type of structured authoring.Read More