What does good look like?

What does good look like?

What does good look like is a question I tend to get from senior managers and decision-makers in organisations. Answering this question always takes a little bit of navigating as explaining to non-believers what S1000D is and why it does what it does is tricky to sell in an elevator pitch. It becomes even more…

Legacy conversion to S1000D

Legacy conversion to S1000D is one of the most significant discussion points during my training sessions. We will often spend a couple of hours talking about converting ‘legacy’ content and legacy formats to an S1000D methodology. I dislike the term ‘legacy data’ for me this conjures too many images of ‘no longer needed’ or ‘irrelevant’.…

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly of S1000D

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly of S1000D – developing a case for S1000D-based technical publications. S1000D is where I spend a great deal of my time. Helping clients decide on if, when and how they should be investing in their technical publications. The debates then start with why S1000D and why not something else?…

Episode #2 – The TDW Show

Episode 2 of the TDW Show is now available on YouTube, in the TDW app or via your TDW free account on our website. Unfortunately, in this episode, we were not able to include the interview we had planned for this show due to the current global pandemic. In this show, we look at the…

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Data Management Requirement Lists

The S1000 DMRL a fundamental building block of a successful S1000D project. Data Management Requirement Lists – Whether you refer to the DMRL as the Data Management Requirement List(s), the Data Module Requirement List(s) or some other strange acronym I’ve heard on the circuit. The role is the same, an essential component to project scope…