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The case of higher revenue and lower costs for a large telco supplier

May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

While good documentation and centralized knowledge publishing pays for itself, this is a good illustration of a TWB customer

Increasing sales closure, hence higher and quicker revenue, &
Decreasing product support & training costs  and the same time

All because they centralized and outsourced documentation development! While this was for a telecom supplier, it is equally relevant for […]

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Using Web 2.0 technologies to extend corporate learning

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

by Rakesh Shukla
Initially the Internet (Web 1.0) was a platform that enabled users to acquire information with very little interaction involved. With the advancement in technology and the emergence of Web 2.0, users now have the power to collaborate. Tools offered by Web 2.0, such as Blogs, Wikis and Podcasts have helped achieve this online […]

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Documentation & Training Life Sciences Meet To Attract Medical and Technical Writers

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

For all medical, science, and marketing writers, and health care information technologists the Documentation and Training Life Sciences Conference  will be the ultimate stop to find out ways to reduce the time and energy it takes to create the content needed to run pharmaceutical companies, medical device firms, and health and hospital corporations. The conference […]

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Main Factors to Train and Develop Managerial Skills in a Potential Leader

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The key factors driving the way to best train and develop the main managerial skills in a future potential leader can be put in different ways. It can be identifying management and leadership aptitude in a person, and then give training for it before the people get promotions in the organizations. Meanwhile, another criteria that […]

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Growing IT skills market in South Africa - Cross posted from TWB Alumni

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Information Technology (IT) is an industry that creates several opportunities at all levels. Keeping with the times, it is an ever-growing industry and involving various kinds of people like programmers, IT experts, software professionals, IT consultants/advisers, technical writers, technology officers and others. Technical writers compliment the IT projects in ways like promoting an IT company, […]

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Tags: Business Models · Communications · Information Technology · Outsourcing · TWB · Technical Publishing · Training

mega trends - massive deals

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

There is an interesting thought wave hitting the Indian economic scene. This thought was also echoed by a colleague who attended the recently held Defence Expo (www.defexpo.com)
The defence spending has moved away from being a highly regulated, government machinery driven system to being a rather competitive, innovation lead mechanism. Or at least is moving […]

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a picture and a thousand words

February 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments

There is so much literature and news that we have read about OLPC and various perspectives associated with it.  Some of it, we have followed owing to our interest in the endeavor and related environment. There are agreements, disagreements, or plain neutrality of opinion.
This is what OLPC wiki says about the project, very nicely put.“The […]

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OLPC – Disrupting Disruptive Innovation

February 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It is often said that children hold the future of a country and we should make them educated in the proper and best way, which is one of the main requirements that is demanded in all the circumstances. One such project is the “One Laptop Per Child” (OLPC) Project, which provides children all over the […]

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A journey of a thousand miles

February 20th, 2008 · No Comments

  Rudyard Kipling once said, “Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.” We couldn’t help agree better.  Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding and mutual valuing.  This is the raison d’être for this space as well.  As the TWB World wider horizons and grows into a larger family, we realize, sometimes […]

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