The Business Value of Structured Content

Moderator: Bill Trippe, Senior Analyst at The Gilbane GroupSpeaker: Bruce Sharpe, XMetaL Founding Technologist, JustSystems

Bill and Bruce discuss the business value of structured content and why it is so important in today's economic climate. This conversation is derived from
Developing a Strategic Roadmap for Structured Content, a comprehensive educational initiative that includes three Webinars, narratives and the ROI Blueprint for Structured Content. This initiative was created to help technical communicators, information managers and LOB executives understand how structured content can provide value to businesses.

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What you Need to Know about XBRL

Speaker: Diane Meuller, VP of XBRL Development, JustSystems

In an interview with Diane Meuller, VP of XBRL Development for JustSystems we discuss the impact of XBRL on the financial reporting landscape and what you need to do today to ensure accuracy and compliance.

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Inline XBRL

Speaker: Diane Meuller, VP of XBRL Development, JustSystems

In an interview with Diane Meuller, VP of XBRL Development for JustSystems we learn about Inline XBRL. Inline XBRL is a proposed new technical specification put forward by the XBRL Consortium’s technical working group on rendering that would enable Internet users to view embedded XBRL-tagged information in standard HTML browsers.

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Standardizing Process Definition and Technology Transfer

Speaker: Mike Power, Consulting Manager, Life Sciences Supply Chain, BearingPoint

Jake Sorofman, SVP of Marketing and Business Development for JustSystems, interviews Mike Power, Manager in the Life Sciences practice of BearingPoint. In this podcast, Jake and Mike discuss the importance of using a standardized approach to process definition management and the impact it can have on batch manufacturing process quality and efficiency.

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Transform How Information is Shared, Consumed and Utilized with Dynamic Documents

Speaker: Jake Sorofman, SVP of Marketing & Business Development, JustSystems

In an interview with Jake Sorofman, JustSystems discusses the emergence of dynamic documents and how power users can edit and interact with documents as if they were business applications, and perform tasks like queries, and calculations against backend data sources and live enterprise information.

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The DITA Maturity Model

Speakers:Michael Priestley, Lead DITA Architect, IBMAmber Swope, Principal Consultant, JustSystems

The DITA Maturity Model defines the industry’s first graduated, step-by-step methodology for implementing the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA). Users can start quickly and easily with DITA using a subset of its capabilities, then add investment over time as their content strategy evolves and expands to cover more requirements and content areas.

In this podcast, authors of the DITA Maturity Model -- Michael Priestley, lead DITA architect for IBM and co-editor of the OASIS/DITA 1.0 and Amber Swope, principal consultant in Content Lifecycle Solutions at JustSystems – discuss the genesis of DITA, the stages and the impact of using the DITA Maturity Model, and the path to universal knowledge management.

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XML-Empowered Documents Extend SOA’s Connection to People and Processes

Moderator: Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst, Interarbor SolutionsGuest: Jake Sorofman, SVP of Marketing and Business Development, JustSystems

Topic: Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) should dramatically improve the relationship between people, processes, and IT. Yet the potential for SOA remains clouded due to a gulf between worker knowledge and the new services automation benefits, which remain focused on structured data and existing applications. New advances in documents-based technology, management, and dynamic content enrichment offer a promising lifeline to help solve SOA’s tenuous relationship to people and task-oriented knowledge. Listen as the relationship between SOA and dynamic documents is explored in this sponsored podcast. Dana Gardner interviews Jake Sorofman, senior vice president of marketing and business development, for JustSystems North America.

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ZapForum Podcast for January 11, 2008

Speaker: David Linthicum & Jason Bloomberg, ZapThink, features Guest Expert Jake Sorofman, VP of Marketing, JustSystems

Topic: ZapThink analysts Jason Bloomberg and David Linthicum set the stage by discussing how documents are important players in the world of Service consumers as organizations pass the "Services tipping point" in their SOA implementations.

Next, Jake Sorofman explains the role of documents in SOA, and distinguishes between unstructured and structured information. He then explains why XML matters in the content creation process, and the relevance of DITA to such efforts. He then details JustSystems' approach to dynamic documents offers application functionality and how such documents support agile business processes in the context of SOA implemetations.

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Podcast: Integrating Dynamic Documents

Speaker: Paul Wlodarczyk, VP of Solutions Consulting, JustSystems

Topic: Learn about integrating data and documents and what this means to your organization. Also reviews the difference between data or document management and how XML levels the playing field to allow for this integration.

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Podcast: Introduction to End-to-end Content Creation and Management

Speaker: Tom Magliery, XML Technologist, JustSystems

Topic: Content management is critical to the success of your publishing your information, whether for your website, your intranet or in printed materials. Content management and authoring in a single platform provides the foundation for creating high quality and consistent information. Hear the advantages of a successful end-to-end content authoring and management solution.

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Podcast: Moving from Unstructured to Structured Authoring

Speaker: Jeff Deskins, Principal Consultant, JustSystems

This podcast reviews the benefits of structured authoring and recommendations for the current content that is in legacy format. Listen to this podcast to learn best practices on moving to a structured authoring environment review options to convert your legacy content.

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Podcast: Things to Consider when Moving to DITA

Speaker: Amber Swope, a Principal Consultant, JustSystems

Topic: You already know that DITA is right for your organization. But how do you implement DITA effectively in your organization to deliver the anticipated cost and time savings? Listen to this to learn the right approach to DITA implementation and how to transition smoothly to a DITA model that will deliver significant value for your organization.


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