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Saddle up for a FREE workshop event from Adobe at #STC2016!
While I was unable to go to the STC Summit last year, I am looking forward to going to Anaheim this year to not only being a presenter at the STC Summit, but also to learn and connect with other … Continue reading
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Tagged #STC16, #STC2016, 2016 STC Summit, Acrobat, Adobe, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Day, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Presenter, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Anaheim, Bernard Aschwanden, Captivate, content strategy, digital literacy, Distance Learning, DITA, DIY education, Framemaker, John Daigle, Learning, Presenter, Rick Stone, RoboHelp, social media, STC, STC Summit, STC Summit 2016, Stefan Gentz, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, Twitter
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Is this how compliance training should be done?
I’ve recently taken on a new “adventure” working for a large pharmaceutical company. Now, I’ve worked for pharmaceutical companies before, but it’s been more than 20 years since my last job in the industry. One of the things I’ve been … Continue reading
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Tagged adult learning, Articulate, Captivate, compliance training, consultant training, content strategy, contingent training, corporate training, digital literacy, Distance Learning, DIY education, e-learning, education, elearning, employee training, instructional design, instructional design and technology, Learning, m-learning, m-learning tools, Methods and Theories, mlearning, mobile learning, Online Teaching and Learning, pharma, pharmaceutical, regulatory compliance, regulatory training, singular experience, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing
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More localization and user-friendly features in the new Framemaker 2015
You might have heard by now that there have been some updates to the Adobe Technical Communications Suite (TCS) that were released today! Both Framemaker and Robohelp have been updated significantly, while the other programs (Captivate, Acrobat, and Presenter), have … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015, Acrobat, Adobe, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Framemaker XML Author, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, AEM connector, Arabic, bi-directional, bi-directional language support, Captivate, content strategy, digital literacy, DITA, dynamic content filter, Framemaker, free webinar, free webinar for Framemaker 2015, globalization, Hebrew, Kapil Verma, localization, LTR, MathML, mobile, mobile output, mobile publishing, multichannel publishing, Presenter, product launch, RoboHelp, RTL, single sourcing, singular experience, social media, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, translation, webinar, XML, XML authoring
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A New Year–A New Adobe Technical Communication Suite – PREVIEW
As of TODAY, Adobe is releasing five new tools for technical communication professionals everywhere! Technical Communication Suite 5.0 (TCS5), FrameMaker 12 (FM12), FrameMaker XML Author 12 (FMXA 12) and RoboHelp 11 (RH11), and FrameMaker Publishing Server 12 (FMPS12) are now available. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Acrobat, Adobe, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Acrobat Pro XI, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Captivate 7, Adobe CC, Adobe CQ, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Framemaker XML Author, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Illustrator CC, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop CC, Adobe Presenter, Adobe Presenter 9, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe TCS, Adobe TCS5, Adobe Technical Communication Suite, Adobe Technical Communication Suite 5, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Adobe Technical Communications Suite 5, Adobe XML Author, Captivate, Captivate 7, CC, cloud, cloud technology, Creative Cloud, digital literacy, Documentum, Dropbox, education, FM XML Author, Framemaker, Framemaker XML Author, Illustrator, iPad, IPhone, Kapil Verma, Learning, m-learning tools, Maxwell Hoffmann, Microsoft Sharepoint, mobile, MS Sharepoint, PDF, Photoshop, Presenter, Presenter 9, RoboHelp, SharePoint, single sourcing, singular experience, SME, social media, subject matter experts, TCS5, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, Technical Communication Suite, technical communications, technical writing, video, Vikram Verma, XML Author, XML editing tool, XML editor
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Get your motor runnin’…Head out on the [mobile] highway…
When I first read the title of John Daigle’s Adobe Day presentation, “Enjoying a Smooth Ride on the Mobile Documentation Highway,” guitar riffs by Steppenwolf echoed in my mind thinking of the song, “Born to Be Wild” and scenes of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 STC Summit, @hypertexas, Adobe, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Day, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, AdobeDay, bring your own device, BYOD, Captivate, Charles Corfield, content strategy, digital literacy, e-learning, e-learning specialist, education, elearning, ePub, ePubs, Framemaker, Google Glass, instructional design, instructional design and technology, iPad, iPad app, IPhone, Jakob Nielsen, Joe Welinske, John, John Daigle, Kindle, Kindle Fire, Kindle Fire HD, m-learning, m-learning tools, mlearning, mobile, mobile documentation, mobile learning, mobile tablets, Nook, Nook HD, Online Teaching and Learning, Peter Fonda, QR codes, reference documentation, RoboHelp, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy Tab, single sourcing, singular experience, smartphones, social media, STC, STC Summit, STC Summit Atlanta, tablet, tablets, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, Twitter, user assistance, writing for mobile
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Hard Work and Persistence (Who Says OCD Is a Bad Thing?) Pays Off! : How I won an iPad
As someone who participated in Adobe’s TechComm Conundrum contest on Facebook, I can confidently say that it was not for the faint of heart! It combined one of my favorite topics—technical communications—with the thrill a researcher gets when hunting for … Continue reading
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Tagged Acrobat, Adobe, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Captivate, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Presenter, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communication Suite, Adobe Technical Communications Suite 4, blog, Captivate, e-learning, Facebook, Framemaker, Gamification, gamification for marketing, Google, graduate student at NJIT, Illustrator, iPad, Learning, m-learning, marketing tool, Master's of Science in Professional and Technical Communication, MSPTC, MSPTC NJIT, New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJIT, NJIT MSPTC, Presenter, RoboHelp, single sourcing, singular experience, social media, solving the puzzle, TCS 4, TCS4, tech comm, Tech Comm Conundrum, Tech Comm Conundrum contest, tech comm software, TechComm Conundrum, TechComm Conundrum contest, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, Technical Communications Suite 4, technical writing, video, Wikipedia
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Adobe has Tech Comm Suite 4 Superheroes? Find out in August!
Adobe has a lot going on this year with, seemingly, many of their major product lines. First, they upped the ante with the Creative Suite package by not only upgrading it, but putting it in the cloud and creating the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Captivate 6, Adobe Connect, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Presenter, Adobe Presenter 8, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Adobe Technical Communications Suite 4, Ankur Jain, Captivate, Captivate 6, experts, Framemaker, Framemaker 11, Kamil Verma, Presenter, Presenter 8, RoboHelp, Robohelp 10, Saibal Bhattacharjee, single sourcing, singular experience, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical communications suite, webinars
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Upgrade Time! PREVIEW of the NEW Adobe Technical Communications Suite 4!
I’m very excited as this is my 100th post here on techcommgeekmom.com, and with this 100th post, I am able to present all of my readers with a special preview. Adobe’s Technical Communications Suite 4.0 (TCS4) is now out! Woo … Continue reading
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Tagged Acrobat Pro, Acrobat Pro X, Adobe, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Pro X, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Illustrator CS6, Adobe Presenter, Adobe Presenter 8, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Adobe Technical Communications Suite 4, Android, Apple, Captivate, Captivate 6, Content management, Darwin Information Typing Architecture, digital literacy, DITA, ePub, Framemaker, Framemaker 10, Framemaker 11, Illustrator, iPad, iPad app, IPhone, Kindle, Kindle Fire, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Sharepoint, mobile, MS Office, MS Sharepoint, Presenter, Presenter 8, RoboHelp, Robohelp 10, Robohelp 9, SharePoint, single sourcing, singular experience, TCS 3.5, TCS 4, tech comm, tech comm software, Technical communication, Technical Communication Suite, technical writing, XML, XML/DITA
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Tools? We don’t need tools. (Or do we?)
One of the things that is highly debatable in the tech comm world, as well as the e-learning and m-learning world, has to do with software. It’s always the eternal question. WHAT’S THE BEST SOFTWARE TO USE? I’m here to … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Articulate, Captivate, e-learning, e-learning software, Flare, Framemaker, Lectora, m-learning, m-learning software, MadCap, Microsoft, Microsoft Word, MS Office, MS Word, Office, RoboHelp, software, software packages, software tools, tech comm, tech comm software, WordPerfect
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