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The Basics of Performing a Content Inventory

A content inventory is a tool to help you review and prioritize site content (text, photos, audio/video, documents, etc.) for migration into the content management system (CMS). It is also a way to gather information that will be used to set up site templates and workflows in the CMS environment. While many refer to this [...]

Tips for a Successful CMS Implementation

Content Management Systems Content Management System (CMS) - A software system used to facilitate the organization, control, and publication of a large body of documents and other content, such as images and multimedia resources. A CMS often facilitates the collaborative creation of documents and eases the tasks required to publish content to web sites. It’s a disappointing [...]

What is Content Management?

Content Management can be defined as the processes and workflows associated with creating, organizing, and structuring information so that it can be stored, published, and re-purposed to multiple formats or locations. This brings us to the next question. How does this affect me? Due to the digital revolution, organizations large and small have collected [...]
 

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Job Title:
Solutions Consultant
Company Name:
Hannon Hill
About Me:
Brock has become a content management specialist working as a Content Management Project Manager and Implementation Specialist at Cessna Aircraft and the Textron Corporation. Most recently he has filled the roles of Solutions Consultant and Business Development Manager at the Hannon Hill Corporation who has produced the Cascade Server Content Management System used by respected organizations such as Duke University, British Petroleum, China Mobile, and the US Department of Justice.

Project management, content management, web development, internet marketing, marketing automation, business analysis, 508 compliance, portals, XML, XSL, HTML, JavaScript, usability, CSS
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At 9:24am on March 11th, 2008, Rahul Prabhakar said…
Hi Brock,
Greetings from Seoul!

I moderate a technical writing listserv by the name of Technical Writers India or TWI on Yahoo! Groups. If you are interested to join, refer to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/technical_writers_india/
At 10:47am on March 8th, 2008, Deane Barker said…
Brock, we had a long discussion about 18 months ago about Blend becoming a Hannon Hill partner. I remember being awfully impressed with Cascade Server. Good to see you again.
At 5:42am on March 5th, 2008, Scott Abel said…
Welcome to the group, Brock. We're not officially launching for another week or so while we test the software, try to get everyone's groups set up, etc. I can see you've already syndicated some content onto your page via RSS and started a group. That's excellent. Let me know if you need anything. Glad to have you in the community.
 
 

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Best Practices of Global Production Information

Now, more than ever, organizations need to effectively communicate global product information if they are to operate successfully on the world stage. Traditionally, though, organizations have faced a fragmented landscape of technology solutions that are bolted together, but don’t work together. Organizations have had to integrate these technologies themselves and cope with the resulting overhead.
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The Flavors of CM: LCMS and LMS

A lot of the systems we tend to talk about are focused on either technical publications or on generalized publishing. But there’s another focus area for content management that we haven’t talked about a lot that should be talked about: Learning materials, aka training materials. Enter Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Learning [...]

Content Management – A blessing and a curse or how I became overhead…

As I sit here in Bora Bora, I can finally take a breath. It’s 6 pm. I have been trying since 5 pm to tear myself away from my cube so that I could take a few minutes to clarify my thoughts regarding our Content Management System. Lest you think I am sitting on a [...]

Serving Multiple Touch-points – Old School Tricks

As the old adage goes, “It costs more to find a customer than to keep a customer”. You can keep your customers satisfied by knowing them better and serving up the most appropriate content in the form that suits them best. In the old days, we could get by using manual means to manipulate corporate [...]

The Flavors of CM: Content Management vs Document Management

There are many different perspectives around on what content management is and isn’t and what a Content Management system needs to do. According to that font of all knowledge, Wikipedia, “A content management system (CMS) is computer software used to create, edit, manage, and publish content in a consistently organized fashion. CMSs [...]

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