Dortmund is already regarded by experts as the Silicon Valley of the Ruhr region. Where once coal and steel provided people with bread and butter, bits and bytes have taken their place. Sebastian Brinckmeyer in conversation with our Managing Director Volker Granacher Presenter Sebastian Brinckmeyer himself comes from the media industry and is a career changer [...]
The digital transformation is fundamentally changing processes in industry. Machines communicate with each other, inform each other about errors in the production process, identify scarce material stocks and reorder. The technological possibilities for linking objects, data and processes may place new demands on everyone involved: optimizing data flows and workflows, networking data and systems with one another, linking tasks and processes [...].
For many companies, the introduction of a component content management system (CCMS) is the ideal solution to meet the increased requirements in the editorial process. However, the associated changes are often met with resistance from the employees concerned. They have to give up old habits, acquire new skills or familiarize themselves with new roles and tasks. This [...]
The Dortmund Chamber of Industry and Commerce is supplementing its consulting services for companies with a consultation day on CE marking. The experts from tecteam GmbH and EMC Test NRW GmbH answer questions on the application of directives and standards in the CE process and the importance of risk analysis for conformity assessment. The event kicked off on February 17, 2021, and the next consultation day will take place on [...]
"Cables lying on the floor, being walked on by people, being treated cruelly." Anyone who reads this in an instruction manual knows that the manual is no good. Confidence in the potentially good product may now also be shaken. "When the header area is filled, you jump through the fields." A certainly amusing stylistic flourish from a software description for [...]
Exploit the full benefits of your content management system with basic knowledge. Let's imagine the following: You are in a managerial position and are responsible for technical editing. For years, your employees have been creating technical documentation using conventional methods such as Word, InDesign or FrameMaker. With an editing system from 0 to 100 this [...]
On 26.02.2020, the IHK Dortmund, represented by Dipl.-Kfm. Michael Ifland, presented tecteam with a certificate of honor for the 25th anniversary of the educational institute. Managing Directors Herbert Herzke and Horst-Henning Kleiner were delighted with this visit and the appreciation of the IHK. The IHK also published the following article about tecteam in "RUHR Wirtschaft - the regional business magazine" [...]
Work-life balance, healthy food, open-plan office yes or no, flexible working hours etc. ... Topics that shape and determine today's working world! The feel-good factor in the office should be a given in any case. In the middle of the 19th century, people had other priorities, as our little find shows. Fear of God, cleanliness and punctuality are the prerequisites for [...]
Das tecteam Bildungsinstitut feiert in diesem Jahr sein 25-jähriges Jubiläum. Bis heute haben bereits über 3000 Technische Redakteure und Redakteurinnen erfolgreich ihre Ausbildung bei tecteam abgeschlossen. Das Technische Volontariat ermöglicht Unternehmen, die Ausbildung ihrer Fachkräfte mitzugestalten. Mit dem Studium „Master of Science (M. Sc.) Technische Kommunikation und Medienmanagement“ erwerben Absolventen einen international anerkannten akademischen [...]
Kristina Scharenberg How and when did you join tecteam? After studying German, I did a traineeship to become a technical editor. The school-based part took me to the tecteam training institute, while I completed the practical part in an industrial company. At the end of 2016, I joined the service department at tecteam straight after my traineeship. [...]
