Did you know that you can enjoy a $200 discount off the regular price
of admission ($999) to Documentation and Training West 2008, which
takes place May 6-9, 2008 in Vancouver, BC? It's true. But the
discount is available for a limited time only, so take advantage of it
now if you're interested in saving money.

DocTrain West 2008 is jam-packed with presentations from technical
communication experts and content industry gurus and features tracks
dedicated to component content management, DITA, content reuse, blogs
and wikis, training, translation and localization, user assistance,
and collaboration. The theme of the event is Web 2.0 and Its Impact on
Communication, which of course has tremendous impact on the world of
technical communication and training.

Documentation and Training West 2008
May 6-9, 2008 Vancouver, BC
http://www.doctrain.com/west

KEYNOTE AND FEATURED SPEAKERS

* Dr. Robert Glushko -- "Document Engineering"
* Joe Gollner -- "XML in the Wilderness"
* Jerome Nadel -- "Persuasive Design"
* Daren Barefoot -- "Social Media 101: Now Everyone is a Tech Writer"

FREE PRE-CONFERENCE TRAINING WORKSHOPS

* Simplified Technical English -- Berry Braster
* An Overview of RobHelp 7 -- Neil Perlin
* Content Engineering -- Joe Gollner
* Single Sourcing with the Technical Communication Suite: Using
FrameMaker to Manage Print and Help Authoring -- Matt Sullivan

Learn more: http://www.doctrain.com/west/program_by_track/C290/

FREE POST-CONFERENCE TRAINING WORKSHOPS

* Moving from Unstructured Documents to Structured XML -- Thomas
Aldous
* Writing for Reuse: Learning How To Write Modular Content for
Reuse -- Pamela Kostur
* The Business of Experience Workshop: Hands-On Methods to
Increase Your Influence -- Jess McMullin

Learn more: http://www.doctrain.com/west/program_by_track/C290/

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Roster of speakers: http://www.doctrain.com/west/presenters
Conference program: http://www.doctrain.com/west/program

HOW TO GET THE DISCOUNT

The discount is available ONLY via telephone. To register, call Eileen
Savary at +1 978-649-8555.

Hope to see you in Vancouver this May!

Scott Abel, The Content Wrangler
+1 317.466.1840 scottabel@... http://www.thecontentwrangler.com

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