Dr Achim Steinacker is Director Delivery & Operations at Empolis Information Management GmbH. His expertise includes building metadata models for content delivery projects and using semantic technologies and iiRDS.
Latest articles by Dr. Achim Steinacker, Empolis Intelligent Views
Metadata has led to a paradigm shift in technical communication. Component content management systems (CCMS) are no longer at the start of all processes. That role has shifted to metadata. more...
Usually, we create technical documentation in the form of a manual – for specific target groups and product versions. With the help of content management systems, we add metadata to our text modules and generate exactly the manual we want. Now, with the Internet of Things and a much stronger focus on modular information, our classic manual does not seem to have a future anymore. more...
Remember your first mobile phone? Mine was shaped like a bone, nine inches high and weighed at least a pound. I used it to make phone talks, that's it. Today I have a smartphone that I sometimes use for calls. more...