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Technical writing with Continuous Integration and docs-as-code

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Putting content into context in a wiki – especially in a large environment

An interesting read on the front page of wordpress.com of all places. I enjoy random clicking, and this one came up with a great commentary on the difficulty of using a wiki to get how to information. From Learning about Second Life from Google: Over at SL, the main source of information is on the […]

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Unconference in Vancouver during DocTrain West

I’m working on an unconference for Wednesday evening of DocTrain West from 6:30-8:30 (well, beer-thirty) – with only a little bit of overlap between one of the receptions and the unconferece. Please, come and participate with us. I’ll bring my XOs for demonstrations, Lisa Dyer is presenting about her DITA-wiki hybrid, and Alan Porter will […]

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Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing without Organizations

I’ve listened to about the first 45 minutes of Clay Shirky’s talk on “Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing without Organizations.” http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/interactive/events/2008/02/shirky. Well worth the time spent – especially for my current employer’s product set, which enables organizations to manage their data used to communicate with and connect their members with each other through […]