In episode 104 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Elizabeth Patterson and Sarah O’Keefe discuss Scriptorium’s Content Ops Manifesto. “The bigger your system is and the more content you have, the more expensive friction is, and the more you can and should invest in getting … Read More
Transitioning to a new CCMS (podcast)
In episode 103 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Alan Pringle and Bill Swallow share some considerations for transitioning into a new component content management system or CCMS. “You need to look at the requirements you have now. Are they being supported or not supported? … Read More
The importance of terminology management (podcast)
In episode 102 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Sarah O’Keefe and Sharon Burton of Expel talk about the importance of terminology management. “If we don’t give customers the information to understand what we’re telling them, they won’t be successful and we have failed.” – … Read More
Life with a content management system (podcast)
In episode 101 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Elizabeth Patterson and Sarah O’Keefe talk about what life is like with and without a content management system (CMS). “You have to decide, by looking at your particular organization, whether you need what a CMS will … Read More
Content strategy success at Crown (podcast)
In episode 100 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Bill Swallow and special guest Jodi Shimp discuss their experience with digital transformation and implementing a new content strategy at Crown Equipment Corporation. “The initial and earliest win in the project was the go-ahead to even … Read More
The evolution of smart content (podcast)
In episode 99 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Alan Pringle and special guest Larry Kunz of Extreme Networks talk about the evolution of smart, structured content. “I’m a huge believer in big picture. We really need to stand back and ask ourselves, ‘What is … Read More
The pros and cons of markdown (podcast, part 2)
In episode 98 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Sarah O’Keefe and Dr. Carlos Evia of Virginia Tech continue their discussion about the pros and cons of markdown. “If you want to make a website and you need to write the text in a fast … Read More
The pros and cons of markdown (podcast, part 1)
In episode 97 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Sarah O’Keefe and Dr. Carlos Evia of Virginia Tech discuss the pros and cons of markdown. “I think markdown has a huge user base because most people need to develop content for the web. But there’s … Read More
The importance of content governance (podcast)
In episode 96 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Elizabeth Patterson and Gretyl Kinsey talk about the importance of content governance. “An important part of governance is knowing that changes can happen. Keep your documentation in a central place where everybody can get to it … Read More
DITA 2.0: What to expect (podcast)
In episode 95 of The Content Strategy Experts podcast, Sarah O’Keefe and Kris Eberlein (chair of the OASIS DITA Technical Committee) discuss the upcoming release of 2.0. What can you expect if you are currently in DITA? And what do you need to know if … Read More