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
- Check the Scriptorium events page for an up-to-date calendar of events
Past appearances
- Intelligent Content Conference
- tekom/tcworld
- WritersUA/WinWriters
- DocTrain (East and West)
- STC Summit
- UA Europe
- Lavacon
- IEEE PCS
- MadWorld
To inquire about conference participation, contact me at my Scriptorium address.
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