I’ve been wondering for a while how/if Secondlife could be used as a medium for technical communicators. Yesterday I received an email that illustrated one way of using it. It said: “DITA User Meeting at Secondlife. Join us today at the DITA Chat-Meeting in Secondlife. Today Tuesday again at9:00 – 10:00 am PT/PDT12:00 – 1:00… Read more »
Category: Training
Using MadCap Flare Training
This course will be delivered later this month by Cherryleaf’s Carol Johnston, who is now a MadCap Flare accredited instructor. There’s 8 delegates – some familiar faces, plus a few people we’ve never trained before.
DITA XML training course
Our DITA XML training course went live late this afternoon. You’ll get 80mb of course notes, presentations, exercises and examples, so you’ll need a broadband connection to download the course. The course takes approximately half a day to complete, although, of course, you can go through it at your own pace. We have clients who… Read more »
Accurate estimating and reporting for technical publications projects
We’ve added “Estimating time budget for software documentation projects – An e-learning training course” to our Web site today. It’s an online training presentation that looks at methods for accurately estimating the development days and associated costs for software documentation projects. The material is based on research principles and experience of what works. It provides… Read more »
Live STC Web Seminar on 11th April
Dr. Sivasailam Thiagarajan will be presenting “Increasing Interactivity in Webinars” at the STC’s next live web seminar on 11th April, 2007, 1:00 pm (EST). It costs $50.00 for STC/SIG members and $65.00 for non-STC members. The announcement states, “Everyone agrees that an interactive teaching environment is important — and most expensive tools all too often… Read more »