Books and other publications

(Someday, this list will be comprehensive. For now, bear with me as I attempt some career forensics.)

Professional blog

My professional blog is on Scriptorium’s web site.

Books

Content Strategy 101: Transform your Technical Content into a Business Asset (co-authored with Alan Pringle). HTML (free and public) or print
Technical Writing 101 (co-authored with Alan Pringle, now in its third edition)
Publishing Fundamentals: Unstructured FrameMaker 11 (co-authored with Matt Sullivan). EPUB or print
Unstructured FrameMaker 8
The Compass: Essential Reading about XML, DITA, and Web 2.0
FrameMaker 7: The Complete Reference (Osborne-MacGraw Hill)
The WebWorks Publisher Cookbook
FrameMaker 5.5.6 for Dummies (Wiley)

Non-comprehensive list of articles and publications

Getting Started with Content Strategy in Technical Communication, 2013, Indus magazine
The State of Structured Authoring (survey report, co-authored with Alan Pringle)
InDesign CS3 and XML: A Technical Reference, 2008 (I think) (PDF link)
Transforming technical content into a business asset, October 2012, tcworld magazine (co-authored with Alan Pringle)
The economics of information, August 2011, tcworld magazine
Anyone Can Write, September/October 2010, STC Intercom magazine
The PDF Landscape for DITA Content, May 2010, STC Intercom magazine
XML: The Death of Creativity in Technical Writing? February 2010, STC Intercom magazine
What do movable type and XML have in common?, December 2008, STC Intercom magazine (PDF link)
Web 2.0: The tipping point for XML, January 2009, STC Intercom magazine (PDF link)
The ABCs of XML, September/October 2009, STC Intercom magazine (PDF link)
Building Efficient Multilingual Workflows, April 2009, STC Intercom (PDF link)
Friend or Foe? Web 2.0 in Technical Communication (PDF link)
Structured Authoring and XML, 2009 (PDF link)

Upcoming events

Past appearances

To inquire about conference participation, contact me at my Scriptorium address.

Tempered Ganache