Author-it 5.5 – a few of my favorite things
I’ve been training customers the last few weeks and so not as able to keep up on the blog as I would like. But, being in Author-it every day, showing various ways to make your workflow easier made me...
View ArticleWriting, writing, writing
Regardless of what you exactly do in the field of creating or producing information, you spend time developing content. For most of us, that means writing but some of you do screen videos, or make...
View ArticleAuthor-it and swapping out images at publish time
I recently posted about how much I like Variants in the new version. I thought I’d take a few minutes and point out another thing I like about Author-it, although it’s not new in 5.5. I like that I can...
View ArticleSaying goodbye to things we love
Sometimes my personal life and my Author-it professional life collide. It feels like this is happening this week. The two stories are related – just stay with me on this. Personal life first We have...
View ArticleSTC India Conference
If you are interested in a great conference, I strongly recommend the India STC conference in December. I’ve not been (yet), but hope to at some point. Apparently, the energy of the conference is...
View ArticleProfessional writing
I’ve been thinking about the use of social media and technology recently. We’ve known for years that people want the information they need to get on with things, whether it’s installing the new...
View ArticleRelease States
Long ago, when I owned my own technical writing outsource company, we hired a writer for a project. She reported to my project lead, who wanted to tear his hair out after the first month. She couldn’t...
View ArticleWorking in a regulated environment
While I’ve spent my career in the software/consumer electronic world, I’ve done a little in the regulated industries. My favorite was working for a company that reported to the Federal Railroad...
View ArticleFear of Disruptive Innovation
Paul Trotter, Founder and CEO at Author-it Software Corporation To succeed, business decision makers need to be open to new ideas, while at the same time appreciating that standard processes are...
View ArticleEnding the Year with a Bang
In 2012, Author-it invested heavily in Research and Development and released Author-it Cloud, our Author-it Saas offering. This year, we followed our success with the release of Author-it 6 On...
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