Adobe has released FrameMaker 8. New features include support for: Unicode; DITA (now built-in, but you’ll need to work out how best to migrate your legacy content); Flash integration. There are also enhancements to: conditional text; filter by attribute; track text edits. Adobe has also released three patches for RoboHelp 6 and a security patch… Read more »
Cherryleaf Blog
Last night’s Networking event
Last night’s networking event was very enjoyable, with the discussion moving from Swiss national service, Canadian accents to finding the best DITA authoring tool for creating online Help. For once this month, it didn’t rain in the evening. On another note, our Web site and email was down for a little while this morning. It… Read more »
Harry Potter and the deathly Help file
Last night, my family and I went to the midnight party of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” at The Lion and the Unicorn book shop in Richmond upon Thames, Surrey. This children’s book shop is located in a narrow paved alley, so the queue of 100-odd people dressed up as wizards conjured up an… Read more »
Technical Authors writing test – Free
Free writing test for you to use when you’re interviewing. We offer a free writing test you can use to help you assess candidates. Contact us if you’d like a copy. Note: For prospective employers only – sorry, not available to candidates.
Technical Author Jobs
Just thought I’d highlight three vacancies we’re currently working on: #2738 Technical Author, Maternity cover 9-13 months, NW London, £36K-£42K paOur client, a FTSE 100 company, is looking for someone to provide maternity cover for one of its technical authors.The job is a contract for 9 months, which may be extended to 13 months. It… Read more »