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Speakers - The LavaCon Conference
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LavaCon 2016 (Las Vegas). Sponsors & Exhibitors. Hotel & Travel. On Content Strategy and TechComm Management. Our speakers come from many well-known companies. See who is speaking this year at LavaCon, the premier conference for Content Strategy and TechComm Management. Hover over each of the speakers photos to view social media contact information. Helen St. Denis. Mitchell International, Inc. Managing Partner and Executive Director. Program Manager, Service Ops. Managing Director of North America.
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Pre-Conference Workshop Archives - The LavaCon Conference
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LavaCon 2016 (Las Vegas). Sponsors & Exhibitors. Hotel & Travel. On Content Strategy and TechComm Management. Associate teacher and researcher. Senior Manager, Documentation. Senior Manager, Documentation.
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Uncategorized – Pangaea Papers
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Getting started in tech comm. 5 Things You Need to Know about Global-Ready Content, Part 2. September 24, 2014. Earlier this week, in Part 1. I shared the first two things you need to know about global-ready content. Here are the other three. One of the biggest reasons for content strategies and content management systems to fail is poor change management, both the human kind and the technical kind. 4 Watch Your Language! English is a difficult and confusing language, even for native speakers. Homony...
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webinars – Pangaea Papers
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Global-Ready Content: Webinar Series with Localization Institute Starts 5 March 2014. March 3, 2014. Day 3 of the 31-Day Blogging Challenge. For the past 2 years, I’ve been giving a webinar series with the Localization Institute. The next series starts on 5 March 2014 at 10am MT (11am CT, Noon ET, 5pm GMT, 6pm CET). Today’s global customers demand content in their local languages. Learn how you can improve your content’s global readiness while reducing localization costs. Need to train your internal team?
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Vendor Management – Pangaea Papers
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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Your Localization Vendor. March 6, 2014. Day 5 of the 31-Day Blogging Challenge #31dbc. I work with a lot of clients who are just getting started in localization. To many of them, localization is a black hole into which they pour their source content, then magic occurs and Presto! Out comes a language product. Let’s take a peek inside the box:. The pool of translators is finite and the vendors all fish from the same pool. See #1 above. Working with a localization vendo...
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Controlled Language: An Interview – Pangaea Papers
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Controlled Language: An Interview. April 27, 2015. Several months ago, I did an interview with Matt Mermel, an intern at In Every Language (now Paragon Language Services. We talked about some of the important aspects of controlled language and the difference between controlled language and Simplified Technical English. You can read the interview here: Controlled Language Interview Fall 2014. You Might Also Like. Meeting People Where They Are: Speaking Their Language. March 10, 2014. March 6, 2014.
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interviews – Pangaea Papers
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An Interview with Dr. Temple Grandin: 2015 STC Honorary Fellow. November 17, 2015. In April, I had the privilege and honor of interviewing Dr. Temple Grandin. When she was selected as one of our STC Honorary Fellows for 2015. Here are the links:. STC Notebook blog post about Dr. Temple Grandin. Video interview with Dr. Temple Grandin. Controlled Language: An Interview. April 27, 2015. Several months ago, I did an interview with Matt Mermel, an intern at In Every Language (now Paragon Language Services.
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Bookshelf – Pangaea Papers
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Recommended Reading for International Communication. Andrews, Deborah C., editor. International Dimensions of Technical Communication. 1996) Society for Technical Communication: Arlington, VA. Ball, Don. International Business: The Challenge of Global Competition. 10th ed. (2006) Irwin/McGraw-Hill. Buy from Amazon. Beninatto, Renato. Localization Industry 411. Accessed March 2012. http:/ www.l10n411.com/. Boiko, Bob. The Content Management Bible. 2004) John Wiley and Sons. Buy from Amazon. Crystal, David...
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