Monday ~ September 21, 2020
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Track 2 |
Track 3 |
Technology Test Kitchen |
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| 7:30 – 8:30 | Breakfast and Morning Registration | ||||
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Welcome and Logistics Dawn Stevens, CIDM Director |
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| 9:00 – 10:30 | Keynote Presentation Connecting Enterprise Teams through Content Strategy pending confirmation |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Break and Book Signing | ||||
| 11:00 – 11:40 | Why You Need Content Transformation for a Successful Content Strategy Val Swisher, Content Rules, Inc. |
How DITA is Sold Nenad Furtula, Bluestream Brianna Stevens, Comtech Services, Inc. Sarah O’Keefe, Scriptorium |
Putting Darwin Back Into DITA With an Agile Evolution Jean-Luc Borie & Frank Shipley, Componize Software |
Word to Chatbot in Under an Hour Chad Dybdahl, Adobe |
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| 11:50 – 12:30 | From Audit Spreadsheets to DITA-XML Pilot Project Magda Caloian, Vestas Wind Systems A/S |
Making the Right Business Case for DITA and Getting It Approved Vlad Khanin, NextGen Healthcare Frank Miller, Ryffine |
Designing Docs for the Next Generation of Intent-based Information Architecture Vishal Palliyathu, Cisco |
Customizing the DITA Editing Experience in Oxygen XML Editor Radu Coravu, Oxygen XML Editor |
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| 12:30 – 2:00 | Lunch: ‘Birds of a Feather’ lunch groups | ||||
| 2:00 – 2:40 | Who Are You? Developing a Company Voice That is Consistent not Robotic Jarod Sickler, Jorsek Inc. |
The need for, and type of required, business case for DITA and for CCMSes has changed over the years, and where we are now Toni Mantych, ServiceNow |
Next-gen UI for Tech Content Fabrice Lacroix, Fluid Topics |
Content Ryffiner Test Kitchen: Bake quality into your migration to DITA Micaela Monroe, Ryffine |
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| 2:50 – 3:30 | DITA Writing and Editing Best Practices Jean Tennille, NextGen Healthcare |
Trade-offs: The Pros and Cons of Moving to a DITA-based Content Architecture Tracy Baker, Independent |
Applying DITA to the Next Generation of Health Information Scott Farrar, Samar Guleria, & Lee Bryars, EBSCO Joe Gollner, Gnostyx Research |
Two Wrongs Don’t Make A Right: Learn The Value Of Proper Deduplication Helen St. Denis, Stilo International |
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| 3:30 – 4:15 | Break / Breakaway Topic #1 – CCMS; facilitated by Comtech | ||||
| 4:15 – 4:55 | Safety and Risk in Technical Content Bob Thomas & Sam Thomas, Tagsmiths, LLC |
Making DITA Authoring “Easier” Todd Burdin, Oberon Technologies Making DITA Sexy: How to get your migration budget |
Setting Up a CICD Environment to Deliver Product Documentation Joe Zucker, Automation Anywhere |
XSL-FO and CSS: Two Paths, One Destination Celina Huang, Antenna House Make Your Metadata Great Again |
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| 5:00 – 7:00 | CIDM Minigolf / Networking Reception | ||||