Information Architecture
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That Sound Looks Good
Recently I discovered an incredible mix from the electronic artist Nitepunk; it’s a recording of a live show at DEF in Atlanta, GA. Nitepunk strings together relentless, heavy dubstep and drum ‘n’ bass tracks for an hour. It’s honestly inspiring me to want to get back into DJing. Thanks to its incredibly talented userbase, I… Continue reading
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Structured Strategy: How to Supercharge Your Content Analysis with XML and XPath
Last week in Atlanta, George, I presented the following talk at the Society for Technical Communication Summit 2023: The best content strategists are limited by how much content they can analyze. There comes a point where a content set becomes too large to analyze using usual methods. Do you have the skills to scale your… Continue reading
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Lessons From the STC Summit 2023 @ Atlanta
This past week I was in Atlanta for the Society for Technical Communication’s annual summit. This is my second in-person STC Summit. (Last year, it was in Rosemont, where I presented “Microcontent Migration: Making the Move to New Content Opportunities.”) I thought the venue was nice and appreciated the chance to visit Atlanta for the… Continue reading
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Information Management on Web3
On Tuesday, April 18, 2023, I presented this talk at ConVEx Baltimore: Web3 will supposedly revolutionize our experiences online, but how will it change our information management practices? This presentation will catch the audience up with the latest conversations in AI-powered content strategy, NFT metadata standards, and distributed alternatives to HTTP such as the InterPlanetary… Continue reading
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To the Next Paycheck
As I’ve written on this blog before, for better or worse, I tend to watch most of the limited-release anime films that I can when they hit my local Cineplex theater. I had not yet been a reader nor watcher of the mega-hit Demon Slayer back when its absurdly high-grossing film hit theaters in that… Continue reading
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“Microcontent Pipeline to Chatbots and Voice Assistants”
Use microcontent to put your team in the driver’s seat to the next level of content publishing for intelligent chatbots. By now reality has revealed that ChatGPT is not ready to write our product documentation for us. With no control over what the publicly-trained models scrape from our websites and blogs and how it assimilates our documentation with other less-authoritative sources, we’re left to wonder where we go next. If we want reliable bots, we’ll need to train our own models and deploy them to our staff and our customers. Let us show you what we’ve learned so far.
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