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JoAnn T. Hackos is a lecturer, consultant, and author of a number of books about technical communication.<ref>Notes from 48th International STC Conference Template:Webarchive, Chicago, Illinois, May 13–16, 2001 at the official website of the Orlando chapter of the Society for Technical Communication. Accessed March 9, 2013.</ref> Now retired, Hackos is the founder of the Center for Information-Development Management (CIDM) and the president emeritus of Comtech Services in Denver, Colorado.<ref>JoAnn Hackos Template:Webarchive at The Dynamic Publisher. Accessed March 9, 2013.</ref><ref>Content Management for Dynamic Web Delivery. Copyright 2001, 2002 WebDesign & Review. Accessed March 9, 2013.</ref> She is also a fellow and past president of the Society for Technical Communication. She is a member of the IEEE Standards Association and active in the ISO SC7 Working Groups that is developing standards for information developers. She is the co-author of the standards on content management and information-development management.
Hackos is considered an expert in the fields of content management and information design,<ref>JoAnn Hackos on Moving Legacy Documentation into DITA: An Interview Template:Webarchive at Data Conversion Laboratory, Inc. Accessed March 9, 2013.</ref> with some of her work in the fields being described as "groundbreaking."<ref>History of Dita at Dita Users. Accessed March 9, 2013.</ref>
Hackos was also an early and vocal advocate of the single source publishing idea.<ref>Meeting JoAnn Hackos by Bob Doyle, Mon, 2006-08-28. © 1993-2013 OASIS. Accessed March 9, 2013.</ref> She was instrumental in founding the OASIS DITA Standards Committee.
WorksEdit
- A Practical Guide to XLIFF with Bryan Schnabel and Rodolfo Raya (XML Press, 2015)
- Information Development, Managing your Documentation Projects, Portfolio, and People (Wiley 2006)
- Content Management for Dynamic Web Delivery (Wiley 2002)
- Managing Your Documentation Projects (Wiley 1994)
- Standards for Online Communication (Wiley 1997)
- User and Task Analysis for Interface Design (Wiley 1998)
- Introduction to DITA: Second Edition' (Comtech Services 2011)
Honors and awardsEdit
- 2013 - Horace Hockley Award, Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators (United Kingdom)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2003 - Rigo Award, Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on the Design of Communication<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2000 - Alfred N. Goldsmith Award for Distinguished Contributions to Engineering Communication Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Professional Communication Society<ref>PCS Awards at the IEEE PCS official website. Accessed March 9, 2013.</ref>
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
- An Interview with JoAnn Hackos by Scott Abel, Wednesday, August 30, 2006
- Bibliography at Alibris
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- Professional profile at the Center for Information-Development Management's official website
- Quotations from JoAnn Hackos at Dey Alexander Consulting, February 17, 2006