Blog posts by parson
Survey on the use of artificial intelligence in technical communication: the results
Artificial intelligence can help create, organize, and retrieve content. But what tasks are best suited for AI, and how is it changing the technical communication profession? read more
Wearing different hats and speaking the same language. Interview with Lukas Jetzig, knowledge engineer and technical communicator at parson
What is knowledge engineering and what does a knowledge engineer do in technical communication? We asked our colleague Lukas Jetzig. He has been working as a technical communicator and knowledge engineer at parson since 2022. read more
tcworld conference 2024 – Generative AI and prompting
Chatbots, generative AI, and large language models were still everywhere at this year’s tcworld conference. Alex Jitianu from our partner Syncro Soft talked about GenAI and the evolving domain of prompting. read more
How do I build my own language model? Fine-tuning a Large Language Model (LLM)
Large Language Models (LLM), such as those behind ChatGPT, are transforming technical communication. There are many use cases for AI, from text generation to voice assistants. However, despite their power, generic LLMs sometimes do not provide the right solution for a company's specific projects. read more
Publish iiRDS packages from DITA-XML with the new plugin for DITA-OT
You can now publish iiRDS packages from DITA-XML based on existing metadata. A new free plugin for the DITA Open Toolkit (DITA-OT) developed by the iiRDS consortium makes this possible. Any content management system and CCMS using the DITA OT can now generate iiRDS packages. read more