
DCL Learning Series
On-Demand Webinars
The DCL Learning Series covers topics that relate to content and data conversion with an instructional twist. DCL speaks with industry experts and brings meaningful presentations and conversation direct to your screen. Topics include metadata, DITA, Section 508 and accessibility, XML standards, and much more.
Our webinar calendar is constantly updated. Enjoy browsing through our recorded webinars below.
Current State of Best Practices & Technology for Life Sciences’ Content and Document Management
This is the first webinar in a series of informational and interactive presentations for the life sciences industry. This collaborative webinar is put together from three leading technology companies---Data Conversion Laboratory, Court Square Group, and Jana Life Sciences. Each organization highlights an aspect of technology critical to improving how the biomedical and pharma industries can increase business performance while also securing intellectual property.
Deciphering the Tower of Babel
The need for consistently structured language codes across industries is increasing, and the Language Metadata Table (LMT) can meet those needs. It provides a standards-based construct for the exchange of ideas and expertise. Learn about the history, business drivers, and current state of the LMT.
Digital Transformation Survey: Results, Analysis, and Projections
The CIDM-DCL-RWS Digital Transformation Survey results have been collected and analyzed. Now it’s time to share the results and our observations with you. No matter what industry you work in, understanding how your peers are applying resources, budget, and strategies can contribute to your success.
Fluid & Powerful: Adopting NISO STS at the American Water Works Association - DCL Learning Series
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) was one of the first Standards Associations to convert content to NISO STS XML. This webinar freatures Daniel Berger at the time that he was the Publishing Operations and Digital Product Management Leader at AWWA.
Genius Without the Gibberish: How RAG and Structured Content Boost Generative AI Reliability
Large language models like GPT-3 or Llama have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in generating text on a wide range of topics. However, a major challenge is ensuring that the information generated is accurate and up-to-date, especially for rapidly changing or highly specialized domains.
DITA XML as Neutral Content Source for Educational Publishers
Because it is no longer enough to provide a printed book to teach a skill, educational publishers need to create their content in a neutral XML source that supports multichannel content delivery. An XML architecture separates the content from its delivery and enables you to deliver a range of content in a variety of formats: printed books, eBooks, dynamic learning portals, and mobile applications to start the list. Although there are many XML architectures, the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) supports by its content type, including learning and training content.
European Accessibility Act: Navigating the Nuances Before Time Runs Out
The European Accessibility Act (EAA) impacts many industries and understanding the requirements and deadlines is critical. In this webinar we'll discuss country-specific decrees, what the 2025 and 2030 deadlines entail, and steps you can take now with minimal disruption to your publishing workflows.
From Unstructured to Structured Content: Transforming Legacy Aircraft Documentation From PDFs to DITA XML
It can be overwhelming when organizations face new workflows, tools, and technologies for the management of business-critical documents. Production never stops but it takes time to learn and test new workflows. How do organizations successfully employ the powerful features that a DITA CCMS provides?
Global Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Summit - The Digital Future: The Impact of Technology on the Future of Regulatory Content Management
As part of Global Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Digital Day, DCL is co-presenting "The Digital Future: The Impact of Technology on the Future of Regulatory Content Management." You'll learn about a platform to harmonize regulatory content as a foundation for the digital future and much more.