by Val Swisher | Oct 25, 2017
What does it take to have a successful content strategy that includes chatbot technology? Learn more about the challenges that we face and what we can do to leverage artificial intelligence and natural language processing to start creating more convincing and engaging chatbots.
by Val Swisher | Sep 12, 2017
Dear DITA Virgin, I’ve been lurking behind the scenes learning about DITA by following your blog. But you seem to have disappeared. What gives? Sincerely, Wondering and Increasingly Tense in Galveston Dear Waiting, I’m glad that you’ve been enjoying the posts! I’m...
by Val Swisher | Jul 12, 2017
Lots of what I read these days is about tools. Authoring tools, content management systems, translation management systems, terminology management systems, the list goes on and on. Tools are important. Tools have come a long way over the years. They provide many...
by Val Swisher | Jun 7, 2017
Dear DITA Virgin, I’m glad to have found you – yep, I’m a DITA virgin, too. I have a lot of questions about something you said in your last post. You said, “we could write everything in plain, unformatted text – no bold, italics, heading 1, 2, or 3 styles, no...
by Val Swisher | May 15, 2017
How multilingual terminology databases differ from translation memory. Translation Memory and Multilingual Terminology Management: Same Genus, Two Different Species “What is the difference between source terminology management and translation memory?” I am...
by Val Swisher | May 3, 2017
When I was at the Intelligent Content Conference a few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Pavan Arora of IBM Watson. I listened to him speak about Watson and talk about the enormous content opportunity we have in front of us. I found his talks (both private and...