MadCap Flare 2020

MadCap Flare 2020
Author: Scott DeLoach
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-04-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781733076913

The 2020 edition of this STC award-winning book explains how to organize, build, and publish online help, policies and procedures, knowledge bases, user guides, training guides, and more using the industry benchmark for single source publishing: MadCap Flare. Flare expert Scott DeLoach shares detailed information about how to import content from Word, Excel, FrameMaker, Author-it, RoboHelp, Confluence, HTML, and DITA documents and how to use all of Flare's features. Each section also includes sample questions to help you prepare for the Flare certification test.

XProc 3.0 Programmer Reference

XProc 3.0 Programmer Reference
Author: Erik Siegel
Publisher: XML Press
Total Pages: 357
Release: 2020-03-16
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1937434710

XProc 3.0 is a programming language for processing XML, JSON, and other documents in pipelines. XProc chains conversions and other steps, allowing for potentially complex processing. XProc is especially useful for applications, such as publishing, where content may come from multiple input sources, pass through multiple processing steps and result in multiple output streams. XProc 3.0 Programmer Reference is aimed at programmers and others who process XML. It explains the language in detail, provides examples, and contains a set of example use cases. Anyone who uses the XProc language will find a wealth of information in this book.

The Profession and Practice of Technical Communication

The Profession and Practice of Technical Communication
Author: Yvonne Cleary
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2021-07-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000407381

Practical, research-based overview of careers in technical communication featuring narratives from working professionals in a range of careers and international contexts Technical communication is a diverse, growing, and rapidly changing field, and an up-to-date guide to careers will be useful for students and junior professionals in the US and Europe Competing books on technical communication careers are outdated and do not include non-US contexts; this book contains current research and practitioner narratives that most closely examine careers as they operate today

The Language of Cybersecurity

The Language of Cybersecurity
Author: Maria Antonieta Flores
Publisher: XML Press
Total Pages: 319
Release: 2018-07-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1492065226

The Language of Cybersecurity defines 52 terms that every business professional should know about cybersecurity, even professionals who are not specialists. Anyone who uses any kind of computing device needs to understand the importance of cybersecurity, and every business professional also needs to be able to speak intelligently with cybersecurity professionals. The Language of Cybersecurity introduces the world of cybersecurity through the terminology that defines the field. Each of the 52 main terms contains a definition, a statement of why the term is important, and an essay that explains why a business professional should know about the term. Each term was authored by an expert practitioner in that area. The Language of Cybersecurity looks at vulnerabilities, exploits, defenses, planning, and compliance. In addition there is a glossary that defines more than 80 additional. For those who want to dig deeper, there are more than 150 references for further exploration. Expertly compiled and edited by Tonie Flores, this book is a useful reference for cybersecurity experts, managers, students, and anyone who uses a computer, tablet, smart phone, or other computing device.

CSS Cookbook

CSS Cookbook
Author: Christopher Schmitt
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 685
Release: 2006-10-17
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0596554680

As the industry standard method for enriching the presentation of HTML-based web pages, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) allow you to give web pages more structure and a more sophisticated look. But first, you have to get past CSS theory and resolve real-world problems. For those all-too-common dilemmas that crop up with each project, CSS Cookbook provides hundreds of practical examples with CSS code recipes that you can use immediately to format your web pages. Arranged in a quick-lookup format for easy reference, the second edition has been updated to explain the unique behavior of the latest browsers: Microsoft's IE 7 and Mozilla's Firefox 1.5. Also, the book has been expanded to cover the interaction of CSS and images and now includes more recipes for beginning CSS users. The explanation that accompanies each recipe enables you to customize the formatting for your specific needs. With topics that range from basic web typography and page layout to techniques for formatting lists, forms, and tables, this book is a must-have companion, regardless of your experience with Cascading Style Sheets.

MadCap Flare 2021

MadCap Flare 2021
Author: Scott Deloach
Publisher: Clickstart, Incorporated
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2021-04-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9781733076920

The 2021 edition of this STC award-winning book explains how to organize, build, and publish knowledge bases, policies and procedures, online help, user guides, training guides, and more using the industry benchmark for single source publishing: MadCap Flare. Flare expert Scott DeLoach shares detailed information about how to import content from Word, Excel, FrameMaker, Author-it, RoboHelp, Confluence, DITA, HTML, and Markdown documents and how to use all of Flare's features. Each section also includes sample questions to help you prepare for the Flare certification test.

Perfect

Perfect
Author: Marne Davis Kellogg
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2007-02-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780312337339

Kick Keswick--international jewel thief, fabulous dresser, gourmet cook, and woman-about-town--is drawn back into the glamorous, dangerous world of jewels (and the people who covet them).

Voice and Tone Strategy

Voice and Tone Strategy
Author: John Caldwell
Publisher: XML Press
Total Pages: 105
Release: 2020-02-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1937434699

Connections. We all want them. We seek them in our everyday lives, in our rel ationships with people, places and things. Emotion is at the heart of any meanin gful connection, and how we talk to each other taps into it. Our character, brou ght to life through our voice, is the most powerful tool we have to connect with people, especially when it comes to connecting on an emotional level. In the past, a transactional relationship with customers was sufficient. A simple experience that delivered a clear benefit, such as extra money in their pocket or the easy completion of a task, was all you needed to satisfy and retain existing customers. But times have changed. Today, more than ever, consumers gravitate toward—and increasingly, crave—meaningful experiences. This book focuses on the role of a voice and tone strategy as a part of a successful content strategy. Voice and Tone Strategy: Connecting with People through Content shows you how to create a voice and tone strategy that addresses customer needs and helps you build exceptional customer relationships.

Webinar School

Webinar School
Author: Elizabeth Frick
Publisher: XML Press
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2016-10-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1492017264

When Bette Frick wanted to transition her live training to a webinar platform, she searched for advice on managing the technology and maximizing learner interaction. She found plenty of books about presenting marketing webinars but only a few books for trainers. She longed for simple tips to help engage participants in her technical and business writing webinars. So, she had to learn by doing; she experimented with high- and low-tech strategies for keeping learners involved and enjoying her classes. Webinar School presents her practical tips for offering flawless webinars, keeping participants engaged, and having as much fun as the learners do.

The Language of Content Strategy

The Language of Content Strategy
Author: Scott Abel
Publisher: XML Press
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2014-02-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1492001961

The Language of Content Strategy is the gateway to a language that describes the world of content strategy. With fifty-two contributors, all known for their depth of knowleEA Digital (delivered electronically)e, this set of terms forms the core of an emerging profession and, as a result, helps shape the profession. The terminology spans a range of competencies with the broad area of content strategy. This book, and its companion website, is an invitation to readers to join the conversation. This is an important step: the beginning of a common language. Using this book will not only help you shape your work, but also encourage you to contribute your own terminology and help expand the depth and breadth of the profession