Notice! Location Elephant & Castle |
Wednesday, July 16 , 2008
Presenter:Tim Bombosch
When writing for a global audience, technical communicators can
impact both the quality of the customer experience and the eventual
cost of localization. Tim Bombosch of Lasselle-Ramsay Information
Development Services will share best practices and results from
actual projects. Topics for discussion include determining what
content to deliver to your global audience, writing best practices,
techniques for lowering localization costs, and metrics for measuring
success.
About the presenter: Tim Bombosch is a Project
Management Professional with over 10 years experience in technical
communications. He works as a project manager for Lasselle-Ramsay
Information Development Services, where his clients include Hewlett
Packard, Cisco, Micron, Siemens, Beckman Coulter, Iridex, the US
Mint, and Plantronics.
Tim speaks extensively about project management,
technical communications, and Web 2.0. Before joining Lasselle-Ramsay,
he worked at Mindjet Corp, Sygate Technologies, IBM, WebMD, and
Kaiser Permanente.
Tim is an active leader in the STC, having served
as president and program manager of STC-SF and as secretary of
the Management SIG. He is also an active member of the Project
Management Institute. Before entering his current profession, he
taught literature, philosophy, and media studies at Stanford University,
where he received his PhD in German Studies.
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now!
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students, $10; first-timers, no charge with coupon.
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