Quanos & Friends is a joint event organized by Quanos Content Solutions GmbH, the manufacturer of the leading editing system SCHEMA ST4, and Dr. Rieland GmbH/tecteam GmbH, who offer comprehensive services related to SCHEMA ST4. As a participant of the free event, you can expect an exciting program of presentations with information on the diverse application possibilities of SCHEMA ST4 in [...]
Herr Granacher, die tecteam GmbH feiert Ende dieses Jahres ihr 35-jähriges Firmenjubiläum. tecteam gehört sozusagen zu den Pionier*innen in der Technischen Dokumentation. Wie beurteilen Sie die Entwicklung der letzten 35 Jahre? Mit 35 Jahren beginnt für den Menschen ja bekanntlich die Lebensmitte, für unser Unternehmen trifft das durchaus auch zu. Es ist viel passiert [...]
Someone who knows something can check what they know for good quality, this applies everywhere, but especially in technical communication. A quality check in technical communication involves recognizing what is good, identifying errors, noticing what is missing and someone giving advice on how to make the result complete, error-free and correct [...].
Date of issue: June 2022 DIN ISO 24495-1: Plain language - Part 1: Principles and guidelines DIN ISO 24495-1 has recently been published as a draft. The standard contains principles and guidelines for creating documents in plain language. Four principles are defined for this purpose: Relevance, Findability, Comprehensibility, Applicability. These are intended to make it easier for the creator of a document [...]
Years ago, statements such as "technical documentation is changing" could be read at conferences and in specialist articles. - Today, however, this is truer than ever: in view of technological developments, for example in the field of robotics, increasingly large amounts of data need to be managed, and the creation of technical documentation is becoming more complex as a result. Augmented reality, [...]
As part of the biannual event "System Day - Automated Tasks and Processes in Technical Writing", STAR AG was a guest at tecteam on May 12, 2022 with the topic "Semantic Information Management". New requirements for technical documentation Mr. Gutknecht and Mr. von Lepel presented the new requirements for technical documentation, [...]
With an increase in turnover of over 16% compared to 2019, the German e-learning industry continued to grow in 2020. This is one of the findings of the latest edition of the "E-Learning Economy 2021" industry monitor published by MMB Institut GmbH in Essen. When face-to-face teaching is only possible to a limited extent The coronavirus crisis has significantly accelerated sales growth in the e-learning industry, [...]
Date of issue: February 2022 DIN EN ISO 15223-1: Medical devices - Symbols to be used with medical device labels, labeling and information to be supplied - Part 1: General requirements A new version of Part 1 of DIN EN ISO 15223 has been published this month. It specifies requirements for symbols to be used on medical devices. This part of the [...]
The topics of semantics and networked knowledge are becoming increasingly important in technical writing. But what is meant by "semantics" in this context and what added value does the use of semantic technologies offer? We're all familiar with this: a simple search query on the Internet also returns results that we can use in connection with [...]
The tecteam System Days series focuses on the tools that make editors' daily work easier. The automation of tasks and the networking of IT infrastructure systems in companies are also becoming increasingly important for technical editors. At the System Days, we present you with changing combinations of system providers, tool manufacturers [...]
