Angie Hirata Interview: XMetaL, Technical Communication, And A Little Thing Called DITA

January 8, 2007 Blog No Comments

In this exclusive interview with TheContentWrangler.com, Angie Hirata, Director of Marketing, JustSystems Inc. provides an overview of her firm, and discusses products, trends, and standards impacting the field of technical communication. TCW: Angie, thanks for agreeing to chat with us today. For our readers who don’t know who you are, please tell us a little about yourself, your past experience, and your role at JustSystems. Angie: Thanks for inviting me Scott. As the Director of Marketing at JustSystems, I act as a herald for our XML-based technology solutions – XMetaL Read the full article…

Content Management Professionals Select Scott Abel As New Executive Director

January 7, 2007 Blog No Comments

I’m excited to announce that I’ve been selected as the new Executive Director of Content Management Professionals, the international content management community of practice. Founded in 2004, CM Pros – which has grown from a founding group of 30 content management experts to more than 900 members – provides information, expertise and support to content management professionals and the organizations they serve. Through peer-to-peer interchange, the collaborative development of best practices, a series of educational events and definitive knowledge resources (including the content management lifecycle poster and our popular “Malcontents” Read the full article…

Findability: Jason Hunter On Mark Logic’s Use Of XQuery To Leverage The Power Of Legacy Content

January 5, 2007 Blog No Comments

TCW: Jason, thanks for agreeing to chat with us today. For our readers who don’t know who you are, please tell us a little about yourself, your past experience, and your role at Mark Logic. JH: Thanks for having me here, Scott. Or do people call you Mr. Wrangler? Some people may know me for my work in Java, where I wrote Java Servlet Programming (O’Reilly), helped develop Tomcat and Ant, created the JDOM open source library for XML manipulation, and worked as Apache’s representative to the Java Community Process Read the full article…