Content Management with MS SharePoint

Whether you're a single author or part of a team, managing your content is an important practice that ensures efficiency in your work and accuracy in your documentation. The problem is that most content management systems are very expensive and require a large learning curve. That's where Microsoft SharePoint comes in. Without worrying about a costly implementation or learning cycle, you can begin using SharePoint's built-in document management features immediately. Furthermore, most organizations already have SharePoint and, if…

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Recording of the Webinar on Content Management with SharePoint and Doc-To-Help Is Now Available

If you missed the webinar that ComponentOne, the developer of Doc-To-Help (single source publishing for MS Word users) and our partner, conducted on December 14th, don't worry! The webinar was recorded and you can now watch the event right here: A Realistic Approach to Content Management with Microsoft SharePoint from ComponentOne on Vimeo. WritePoint represents and resells Doc-To-Help in Israel so you can always contact us with any questions regarding this product.

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Don’t Get Lost with a Document Management Solution

You can learn a lot from your past. I wanted to talk about document management solutions in today’s blog post and it brought to my mind something that happened to me several years ago when I was working as a technical writer for a software company. I was a lone writer who got technical specifications from the programmers, read them, and developed end-user documentation. So one day I had downloaded the specs from our internal FTP site and…

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Choosing a Content Management System: Process-Based vs. Feature-Based Approach

I want to share with you a few marketing pitches I found on various content management vendor websites: “Builds solutions that help technical workgroups simplify the automated creation, delivery, and reuse of content” “Delivers robust and feature-rich content management solutions that minimize the costs of content creation and content maintenance, maximize content reuse, accelerate content translation and development” “Empowers… organizations to single-source content, easily sharing, reusing and personalizing content in various publication formats and in multiple languages across…

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