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Karen Scout Levine

Draeger
Manager, Technical Documentation
Telford, PA

I have worked in the defense industry and the medical device industry. I am a technical writer, manager of the department, a translation manager, and process owner with many years of experience. I am Secretary and Membership Chair of the Philadelphia Metro chapter and also manage our Mentor program. I have been involved with local and regional competitions. I would love to talk to you about any of my experiences and would love to learn more about software localization and content management and process flows.

7:30am EDT

Registration Open Sunday Woodrow Wilson Foyer

8:00am EDT

Leadership Program Baltimore 3-5

5:30pm EDT

Opening Keynote Cherry Blossom

7:00pm EDT

Welcome Reception in the Expo Hall Woodrow Wilson

8:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast Woodrow Wilson

9:00am EDT

Breaking Down Silos: Combining Marketing and Technical Content to Deliver a Consistent Customer Experience Baltimore 5 User Experience Strategies for Winning API Documentation Baltimore 3 Leveraging Cognitive Science to Improve Structured Authoring Annapolis 3/4

10:10am EDT

Picture Perfect! How to Turn Words and Data into Powerful Graphics Baltimore 4 Avoiding the $36 Comma: Clever Editing Strategies Can Reduce Translation Costs Baltimore 1/2

11:30am EDT

Policies and Procedures SIG Camellia 3

1:00pm EDT

How Social Media Can Be Part of Your Set of Technical Communication Skills Baltimore 1/2

2:10pm EDT

Six Super Success Hacks Annapolis 3/4 Focus on Your Creativity, Not Your Tools Woodrow Wilson

4:00pm EDT

Work Global, Live Local Baltimore 4

5:30pm EDT

Annual Business Meeting Cherry Blossom

8:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast Woodrow Wilson

9:00am EDT

Five Cascading Style Sheet Techniques That Every Technical Writer Should Know Baltimore 5

10:10am EDT

Hello World! RIP Traditional Content Strategies and Methodologies Annapolis 3/4

11:30am EDT

Instructional Design and Learning SIG Annapolis 1

1:00pm EDT

Case Study: Finding Your Documentation Utopia in an Agile Environment Baltimore 1/2 Generating Web Service API Documentation Automatically from the Source Code Annapolis 1/2

2:10pm EDT

Cut through the Clutter: Using Plain Language to Gain the Cutting Edge Annapolis 1/2 Leveraging Structured Authoring: DITA Techniques When All You Have are Unstructured Tools Baltimore 1/2

4:00pm EDT

Collaboration, Communication, and Credibility: Building Stronger Content Teams Annapolis 1/2 Art of Writing in Agile Annapolis 3/4

5:30pm EDT

Honors Reception Cherry Blossom

7:00pm EDT

Rough Drafts After Party Cherry Blossom

8:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast Woodrow Wilson

9:00am EDT

PDF and HTML5 Make Content Truly Omnichannel Baltimore 5 Improve Content Quality with One Process Change Annapolis 3/4

10:10am EDT

Creating User Documentation in an Agile World Baltimore 1/2 Disrupt Your Ownself: Streamlined Publishing through the Cloud with HTML5 Baltimore 3