I gave a webinar this week for Scriptorium that will be available online titled “Documentation as Conversation.” The fact that it’s recorded lets you avoid scurrying around rearranging meetings in Outlook just to attend it. It sold out which was great to hear, but I like that the message and conversation continues through the recording. […]
Progress on the Conversation and Community book
The final details for my book, Conversation and Community: The Social Web for Documentation, are coming together. Lots of news to report, so here goes. I’m so excited to announce that Eliot Kimber has agreed to use my book for the DITA for Publishers project, taking the content from Adobe InDesign to DITA. Tom Johnson […]
Reputation systems and patterns
On one of my web wanderings reading about wikis and motivations for contributions, I started reading as much as I can about reputation systems. Last year around this time Yahoo released social design patterns for reputation systems. Wow, that’s generous. There’s a fascinating interview on bokardo.com with Bryce Glass. From that interview, I pulled this […]