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Sofie

Cetaris
Technical Writer
Toronto, ON

My name is Sofie Bedard. I work for a great software company in Toronto, Canada known as Cetaris. I create user assistance for a next generation mobile application and a legacy C# desktop application, which help companies track their fleet and fixed asset maintenance.

Talk to me about: video documentation (Adobe Captivate, Final Cut Pro X, Wistia), Adobe RoboHelp, Visual Studio (HTML5, CSS and Bootstrap), Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe CC, Style Guides (MLA and MMSTP), Graphic Design, Infographics, Technical Editing, and Usability Testing.

5:30pm

Opening Keynote: The New Vanguard for Business: Connectivity, Design, and the Internet of Things Platinum BallroomLIMITED

7:00pm

Welcome Reception and Expo Hall Grand Opening Marquis Ballroom

7:30am

Registration Marquis Foyer Expo Hall Marquis Ballroom

8:30am

Bar Napkins and XML: Eliminate the Hidden Costs of Content Conversion Grand A/B Influence the User Experience Beyond Creating Content Platinum 2 Doc is Dead! How Walkthroughs Changed Salesforce's Content Strategy Platinum 3

9:45am

Responsive Content: Beyond the Basics, Using CSS Grand A/B 44 Tips for Making Better Videos! Platinum 1 Generating API Documentation Automatically from the Source Code Platinum 2

1:00pm

Rethinking Help in a Mobile World Grand E Single-Sourcing and Localization: Maximizing Content across Languages Platinum 2

2:15pm

Rise of the Planet of the Apps Grand A/B Collaborating and Contributing in GitHub Platinum 3 Training Videos Demystified: What the Process Looks Like Platinum 4 Applying Minimalist Writing Principles to Improve User's Guides: Readers and Writers Win Grand E FAQs Killed the Documentation Star Grand E Getting Creative with Technical Communications Grand E

3:45pm

Preparing Legacy Help Projects for Responsive Design Platinum 1 The Future of M-Learning and Mobile Help Platinum 4 Advancing DITA Authoring and Publishing Using FrameMaker Grand A/B Improve Voiceovers with the Sound of Help Platinum 2

8:30am

Use Usability Testing and Enhance your Documentation with Feedback Platinum 1 The Internet of [Other Language] Things: Supporting the Inevitable Grand E DevOps Docs: Fast, Great Content for the Cloud Platinum 2

9:45am

SmartDocs: Transforms Word into a Complete Content Management Solution Expo Theater Cut to the Core with Simplified Technical English Platinum 4

1:00pm

Customer Experience (CX)--Come Join the Party Platinum 1 15 Ways to Animate Your Content with GIFs Expo Theater

2:15pm

Where Does User Documentation Fit into Content Marketing? Grand C/D

3:45pm

The Future is Now--How Technical Documentation is Changing to Technical Communication Grand A/B

8:30am

Have a Tech Comm Question? Ask the Experts! Platinum 4

9:45am

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Video Technical Documentation Platinum 2/3 The Making of a Learning Platform: Designing Addictive, User-Centric Content Grand A/B

11:00am

Closing Keynote: Publish or Perish: How to Win the Hearts, Minds, and Wallets of Next Generation Consumers with Content Marketing Grand Ballroom