What you see is SMUC
A few weeks ago, Karen McGrane (@karenmcgrane) posted an article on A List Apart (WYSIWTF) about the challenges of separating content from presentation, and the need for something that brings semantic...
View ArticleThe principles of Author Experience (AX)
Let’s start with a quiz: what is the purpose of a CMS? This may sound like a rather absurd question. After all, everyone knows that a CMS is used to store information to present somewhere, be it a web...
View ArticleSemantic long-form
Long form: it’s been the basis of communication for millennia. We tell stories; we’ve been successfully sharing concepts with others this way for as long as we’ve been recording history – indeed,...
View ArticleMulti-dimensional content modelling
Content modelling is an important aspect of the content strategy and information architecture disciplines. Most people can easily enough get to grips with the basics: the classic example of the model...
View ArticleDeblobbling in the Real World (CS Forum 2013)
What must have been – at least from my perspective – one of the two best talks at CS Forum 2013 was delivered by one of the most turned-on people I know – Jeff Eaton – tackling the beautifully thorny...
View ArticleUsable Usability (EuroIA 2013)
Kicking off EuroIA in Edinburgh, I attended Eric Reiss‘ workshop – really, as he admitted, a master class – on Usable Usability. The theme echoed his book of the same name, released last year. Summary...
View ArticleWe are the Architects (Euro IA 2013)
Any talk about information that kicks off with references to chaos theory is bound to be good. Lisa Welchman‘s opening keynote at EuroIA was just such a talk, and it didn’t stop with the chaos....
View ArticleFuture Reading (Euro IA 2013)
Getting the multi-track portion of Euro IA under way, in the second room, we had Claudio Vandi (CV) and Grandin Donovan (GD) talking us through the evolution of the book as it moves from a paper-based...
View ArticleUsing co-creation to make design solutions that work (Euro IA 2013)
With a title that includes a potentially ambiguous word, Koen Perters‘ talk started with intrigue. It went on to deliver meaningful value, inspiration, and ideas on ways of… letting go. Summary:...
View ArticleOn third-party transclusion
On 25 August 2014, Sorin Pintilie (@sorpeen, http://www.sorpin.com/) published an article on The Pastry Box Project, discussing a mechanism that would allow content to be transcluded into a web page,...
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