Ed. Katherine Judge, ISSN 0953-3699.
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Contents
Features
- Exploring possibilities using Flare 12. Diving into the new version of MadCap Software’s Flare. Homer Christensen
- Budget, business case and beyond. Explaining how a business case is about more than money. Done well, it provides a secure foundation. Rachel Johnston
- Seeing a new bigger picture? Talking OBASHI: a methodology to help understand, visualise and document how your organisation works. Fergus Cloughley, Paul Wallis and John Burns
- Become more productive and motivated. Looking at a methodology. Can ideas and methods from Lean manufacturing make you more productive and motivated? Mattias Sander
- Is your job affecting your health? Explaining how thought processes we use in our work can become habits that have a negative effect on our home lives. Craig Wright
- Is your translated data secure? Looking at your translated data. How secure is your intellectual property? Is translation a back door, creaking long after the horse has bolted? Sean Marlow
- How mobile is changing our industry. Considering the future. Will technology users in the future expect to get documentation in the same as news or social media? Neil Perlin
- Creative DITA and specific requirements. Describing how to overcome three main DITA challenges after designing a course from scratch. Joanna Kusiak
- Communication – naturally. Looking at what we can learn from our natural environment. How do plants and animals communicate? Tim Clabon
- Creating VBA loops: part 2. Looping the loop to save repeating code using Word VBA macros. Mike Mee
Regular columns
- From the editor
- President’s view
- Award news
- Event news
- Business affiliates
- MadCap tips – Matthew Ellison
- Ethical dilemmas – Warren Singer
- Book review – New Hart’s Rules – The Oxford Style Guide by Editor in Chief: Anne Waddingham. Reviewed by: Alison Reeves
- Editing – Jean Rollinson
- A day in the life – Robert Scott-Norton