Says Andre Verduijn, President and CEO of Tedopres International: “We are pleased with HyperSTE’s on-going success in 2008, and many new ideas by both our developers and customers to improve and expand HyperSTE’s capabilities will be incorporated in HyperSTE 3.0, which will be released within the next month.”
“The success rate shows that the use of Controlled Language will not only help companies save on translation cost, but that its principle of improving the readability of documentation stands. Moreover, with the current economy it also shows that now is the time to start saving on cost while also improving the quality and readability of technical content.”
Tedopres International – technical documentation services since 1974
Tedopres, with offices in Europe, the United States and Asia, has been offering professional technical documentation services since 1974. We have an outstanding reputation of providing our customers with cost-effective, high-quality service that meets industry-specific standards.
Tedopres has extensive experience in implementing Controlled English, helping our customers to ensure compliance while saving cost at the same time. The implementation comprises dictionary building, training and the use of HyperSTE, the leading quality assurance software for technical content.
Controlled English is a long-term and comprehensive initiative designed to standardize the way technical publications are written. It facilitates document structuring by specs like DITA in a reliable, cost-effective and efficient way, and facilitates content management through optimum reusability. Moreover, Controlled English will help you save translation cost savings by over 40% per language!
Tedopres also specializes in technical translation services in over 40 languages, technical illustration and animation as well as software development to support the creation and management of technical documentation. This makes us a one-stop shop for all your technical documentation needs.
Because Tedopres focuses on maintaining the quality and accuracy of documentation, industry leaders including Boeing, Black & Decker, Philips, Rolls-Royce and Siemens trust us to handle their most complex documentation projects. More than 500 additional multinational corporations have done the same.
For more information, please contact us at ste@tedopres.com.
]]>Berry Braster of Tedopres will discuss the concept of controlled authoring to the audience, and how the use of standardized terminology and good writing practices can reduce translation cost up to 40%, while improving the quality of both the source and target languages.
For more information, please visit http://www.lisa.org/Agenda.850.0.html or contact us at ste@tedopres.com.
We look forward to seeing you in Dublin!
]]>Austin, Texas (PRWEB) December 1, 2008 — Tedopres International, a leading provider of controlled authoring software and documentation services today announced that it joined the WebWorks.com Partner Program as a Preferred Services Partner. WebWorks.com is a brand of Quadralay Corporation, the leading developer of publishing platform solutions for single-source delivery of online content. Together, Tedopres International and WebWorks.com offer their clients an unparalleled depth of expertise to solve complex corporate publishing challenges.
The strategic alliance between Tedopres and WebWorks.com will include projects for joint customers to implement environments that will effectively utilize the WebWorks ePublisher Platform to support single-source publishing of content to multiple online delivery formats, and Tedopres’ HyperSTE software for controlled authoring.
“It is important for Tedopres to be able to offer our worldwide customers comprehensive solutions in all aspects of publishing,” says Tedopres Director of North American operations, Berry Braster. “As such, a partnership between WebWorks.com and Tedopres will benefit our mutual and new customers in all aspects of technical documentation, including controlled authoring, translations, and now online publishing with the WebWorks.com leading online publishing tool ePublisher.”
“Tedopres International’s reputation as a first-class service provider as well as their industry-leading expertise in the fast-growing field of controlled authoring technology categorized them as an attractive partner for us,” said Tony McDow, Quadralay’s CEO. “We welcome the opportunity to upgrade our existing working relationship into a formal partnership, and strongly believe that this new partnership will not only benefit each of our companies, but will be in the best interest of our mutual clients as well.”
About WebWorks ePublisher
WebWorks ePublisher offers the fastest and most efficient way to publish your technical documentation and other content. On average, we reduce the time it takes to modify and republish content from weeks to just a few hours. We are trusted by individuals, small and medium businesses, and Fortune 500 companies alike — enabling them to publish hundreds of thousands of sophisticated PDF, help, HTML, and other Web files each month. Our customers give us strong reviews because our product allows them to deliver the most reliable and efficient workflow for creating, managing, and deploying powerful electronic publications in a continuous fashion around the clock … without compromising their original content’s integrity. For more information visit www.webworks.com.
About WebWorks.com
WebWorks.com, a brand of Quadralay Corporation, is the leading provider of comprehensive online publishing and help system delivery solutions. Its products and services constitute the definitive single source for all its customers’ ePublishing needs. WebWorks.com specializes in content conversion software that outputs Web, online help, and technical publication formats. Quadralay Corporation, based in Austin, Texas, was founded in 1992 as part of the University of Texas Technology Incubator program. Quadralay currently has thousands of customers in over thirty countries worldwide.
About Tedopres
Tedopres, with offices in the United States, Europe and Asia, has been offering professional technical documentation services since 1974. We have an outstanding reputation of providing our customers with cost-effective, high-quality service that meets industry-specific standards. Our services include controlled language implementation, including the leading checker software HyperSTE. We also specialize in technical translation, technical illustration as well as software development to support the creation and management of technical documentation. Tedopres publishes a popular 112-page guide to Simplified Technical English and a companion guide to Simplified Illustrations. Request your free copy today at www.tedopres.com.
]]>On Saturday, November 8, Berry Braster of Tedopres North America will discuss how the use of Controlled English stimulates global acceptance of documentation, and how it improves readability and prevents misunderstandings and misinterpretations.
Furthermore, Mr. Braster will discuss how the application of Controlled English vocabulary and writing rules will dramatically reduce translation cost while improving the quality of translations, and many more benefits.
For more information on the topic, please see http://www.atanet.org/conf/2008/byspecial.htm#LT-10.
For more information on Controlled English, please contact us at ste@tedopres.com.
]]>WASHINGTON D.C., October 29, 2008 — Tedopres, Inc. has been selected for the 2008 Best of Austin Award in the Translation Services category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).
The USLBA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of business through service to their customers and community.
Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2008 USLBA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USLBA and data provided by third parties.
About U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA)
U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA) is a Washington D.C. based organization funded by local businesses operating in towns, large and small, across America. The purpose of USLBA is to promote local business through public relations, marketing and advertising.
The USLBA was established to recognize the best of local businesses in their community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations, chambers of commerce and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to be an advocate for small and medium size businesses and business entrepreneurs across America.
SOURCE: U.S. Local Business Association
]]>Berry Braster, Director of Tedopres’ North American offices in Austin, Texas, will introduce the audience to the concept of controlled authoring and how standardizing on content will improve quality and reduce content creation and translation cost.
The workshop takes place on October 29 from 1:30 pm till 5:00 pm, and is included when you register for the DocTrain conference, which takes place at the Marriott Hotel in Burlington, Massachusetts.
For more information, please contact us at ste@tedopres.com, or visit the conference website at:
http://www.doctrain.com/east/program_detail/controlled_authoring_workshop/
]]>Berry Braster, Director of Tedopres’ North American operations, will speak at October 10 at 10:00 am on how Controlled Authoring will improve readability, save cost and facilitates XML and structured authoring standards like DITA and S1000D.
For more information, please contact us at ste@tedopres.com, or visit the conference website at http://pcoc.stc-etc.org/index.shtml.
]]>At RoundUp 2008, Berry Braster, Director of Tedopres’ North American operations, will explain the principles of controlled authoring and its benefits, and will give you practical and real-life examples in the form of case studies. Simplified Technical English is a long-term, comprehensive initiative designed to standardize the way technical publications are written. It improves readability, prevents misunderstandings, and facilitates globalization in a reliable, cost-effective and efficient way. In addition to bringing clarity and consistency to technical documentation, STE can save you up to 30% in translation costs. Furthermore, STE facilitates industry standards like DITA, S1000D, and SCORM, and also XML and CMS through optimum reusability.
For more information, please email us at ste@tedopres.com, or visit the conference website at http://www.webworksroundup.com/Home.
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Berry Braster, Director of Tedopres’ North American operations, will host a workshop on controlled authoring at the ISTC (Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators) 2008 Conference.
The conference takes place at the Eastwood Hall in Nottingham, United Kingdom. The workshop takes place from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm on Tuesday September 23rd.
For more information, please contact us at ste@tedopres.com, or visit the conference website at http://www.istc.org.uk/Events/Conference/conference_2008.htm.
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