An Invitation to Adobe #TechComm eSeminars
Here’s an updated list our upcoming Technical Communication eSeminars. I hope to see you there:
Moving Word Content to FrameMaker XML – Yes it can be automated
When: Thursday, October 7, 2010 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM US/Pacific
Description: Are you using MSWord to develop your content and think it is just too hard to move to a more automated FrameMaker XML workflow? Are you authoring your content in FrameMaker XML and would like to help your co-workers move their MSWord content to XML? Are you using unstructured FrameMaker and want to move your content to an XML workflow?
Join Adobe Partners and Experts for this interactive eSeminar to find out how your XML dreams can come true, and learn how this MSWord to FrameMaker XML conversion process can be easily automated.
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Using Adobe RoboHelp Server Analytics for Improving Content
When: Thursday, October 28, 2010, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM US/Pacific
Description: Help Authors have long wanted to know: “Am I being helpful?” Adobe RoboHelp Server 8 helps answer that question.
Adobe RoboHelp Server is a powerful option used with the RoboHelp authoring tool. Join Adobe Partners and Experts for this interactive eSeminar to receive practical tips on how to configure and publish RoboHelp projects to the RoboHelp Server and to generate user feedback reports.
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Customizing Adobe FrameMaker for DITA Authoring
When: Thursday, October 21, 2010, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM US/Pacific
Description:
When using Adobe FrameMaker to publish DITA, many questions exist about customization of the template. In this eSeminar, Adobe Partner Bernard Aschwanden of Publishing Smarter will demonstrate how to customize the workspace to take advantage of existing templates.
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Dramatically reduce multilingual publishing and translation costs by upgrading to FrameMaker 9 with DITA
When: Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM US/Pacific
Description: Many people pay more than they should for post-translation DTP because their content is in Word or in inconsistently formatted older versions of FrameMaker. Inconsistent document structure and formatting exceptions can cause costly problems, even in English source files.
Find out how the experts at localization agency Globalization Partners International eliminated unnecessary DTP steps and solved several critical challenges in English, and 27 target languages for a major medical device manufacturer with >200 page manuals with Adobe FrameMaker 9.
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Making your Documentation more Social with Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2.5
When: Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM US/Pacific
Description: Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2.5 keeps you in contact with your audience like never before.
Learn from Adobe eLearning and Technical Communication experts. Among the topics discussed:
* Strategies for using embedded 3D and simulations for both print and electronic delivery
* Using the Adobe cloud (Acrobat.com) to collect quiz information
* Delivering your documentation as AIR files, allowing: Local installation of Help application, Automatic push of updated information, User customization of content, Blog-like commenting and internet-enabled search of content etc.
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September 8, 2010 







by RJ Jacquez