Portfolio

Information architecture, writing and editing

Documentation for bulkpub, a Drupal 7 contributed module (Fourth Edition, February 2013):
bulkpub documentation (PDF file, opens new window)

DITAinformationcenter (free DITA resource, Eighth Edition, September 2011):
DITAinformationcenter (PDF file, opens new window)

WSDL documentation for the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS), an OASIS project:
CMIS documentation (PDF file, opens new window)

Information about a software product and its documentation:
Siebel Documentation Roadmap (PDF file, opens new window)

High-level product documentation:
Siebel System 7 Overview (PDF file, opens new window)

Software documentation for a technical audience:
Siebel Tools Guide (PDF file, opens new window)

Technical reference material:
Siebel Object Types Reference (PDF file, opens new window)

Style guide for technical writers:
DRAFT OF Mercury Style and Process Guide (PDF file, opens new window)

Project plan:
Content Management Pros 2005 Summit Project Plan (PDF file, opens new window)

Research paper:
Business Impact by Women in Science and Technology (PDF file, opens new window)

History of a community in the Sierra Foothills:
El Dorado Hills Handbook (PDF file, opens new window)

Content transformation, scripting and programming

Project site for Drupal 7 bulk publishing module (bulkpub, written in PHP):
bulkpub project site

Documentation for Drupal 7 bulk publishing module (Bulkpub):
bulkpub documentation (PDF file, opens news window)

Python script for WSDL documentation automation:
wsdl2dita.zip (ZIP file to download)

DITA processing tools written in either Python or PHP:
DITAtools_E8.zip (ZIP file to download)

Website design and development

A software solution is only as good as its documentation.

We specialize in web portal integration solutions that combine structured and unstructured content.

Until May 2013 these two sites provided free information to the DITA and Drupal open-source communities.

Do good and let people know about it.

The EARTHSPEAK organization (RSF-EARTHSPEAK.org) works in developing countries to train parents to become the speech teachers their children need.

Are you missing out on the opportunity to tell the world about the valuable contributions your nonprofit is making? We can help!

Are you proud of your community? Maybe others would enjoy hearing about it.

With the addition of some colorful photos, FAQs, and links to community resources, we turned our printed book about the Sierra foothill community of El Dorado Hills, California (El Dorado Hills Handbook (PDF file, opens new window)), into EDHinfo.info, a lively, universally accessible, community website, available 2003-May 2013.

Let us help you put your community, club, or organization on the map!

Is your professional website less than professional?

We worked with law firm partners Kyle Wermerskirchen and Gillian J. Blomquist to find graphics for WandBattorneys.com that represented their strong commitment to clients and their chosen profession.

Let us help you improve your business image!

Here's a family history site devoted to celebrating the past, present and future.

After "Nan" suffered a major stroke we created NewsFromNan.com to help her keep in touch with her many friends and relatives. She was thrilled to have a website named for her in what she called "the age of technology."

Are you looking for a way to engage future generations in your genealogy and family lore? We can help to make your vision a reality.

Training and curriculum development

Python programming course (sponsored by AT&T) , featured on the Career Academy Support Network (University of California Berkeley) website: http://casn.berkeley.edu/curriculum.php?c=482.

Training material for a business analytics product:
ActaWorks: Basic Extract
ActaWorks: Rapid Marts

DITA training:
Inplementing DITA

Linguistics and localization

Translation and localization handbook:
Roadmaps chapter
Translation chapter