CREDANT Technologies Employee Receives Award of Excellence from the Society for Technical Communication's Lone Star Chapter.Business Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 24, 2004 CREDANT Technologies(R), a premiere provider of mobile security and management software, today announced that an employee, Heather White, was recently honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. with the Award of Excellence by one of the nation's 10th largest groups of professional technical writers in North Texas, the Lone Star Lone Star (or Lonestar) may refer to:
STC Society for Technical Communication STC Subject to Change STC Surf the Channel (website) STC Sound Transmission Class STC Singapore Turf Club ). The Award of Excellence was provided for communication excellence in the Informational Materials category of the Technical Publications competition for the white paper entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: , "Security Implications of California's Senate Bill 1386." Every year, the Lone Star Chapter holds annual competitions for Online Communication, Technical Art, and Technical Publications. Each submission is evaluated and rated on the writing, graphics, copy edition, and overall integration of the document. Each distinguished award winner is then submitted to the society-level competition for judging. Informational materials are designed to attract potential buyers while providing information about a technical or scientific subject, product, service, or organization. The materials must persuade the audience favorably fa·vor·a·ble adj. 1. Advantageous; helpful: favorable winds. 2. Encouraging; propitious: a favorable diagnosis. 3. toward the subject or sponsor. Visual design, including production is very important. So, too, is editing, because errors are very obvious. The white paper received the following comments from judges: "This is an excellent job of organizing rather complex information and presenting it in a manner that is easy to understand." "This is a very nice white paper. The information is well organized and very nicely presented. The conversational presentation invites reading." "You've done an excellent job of explaining this bill and how your company's product can help clients respond to it. I especially liked the positive spin: Your approach was 'Here's what the bill means and here are some things you might need to think about,' rather than painting a picture of doom and gloom doom and gloom n. Gloom and doom. doom  -and-gloom adj. or
attempting to understand specific impacts to the various readers'
companies."
"Your paper is very well written. The text is understandable and engaging." "CREDANT Technologies is pleased that Heather was honored the Award of Excellence from the Lone Star Chapter of the Society of Technical Communication and recognized for her contributions to the company," said Bob Heard, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , CREDANT Technologies. "This recognition demonstrates the world-class talent of our employees, which is critical to our success as the leader in the mobile security market." The white paper, which is intended for information technology and security professionals, summarizes California Senate Bill 1386, its requirements for compliance, and suggested defense strategies for organizations affected by the Bill. The white paper can be downloaded from CREDANT's web site at www.credant.com. About the Society of Technical Communication STC is an individual membership organization dedicated to advancing the arts and sciences of technical communication. It is the largest organization of its type in the world. Its 25,000 members include technical writers and editors, content developers, documentation specialists, technical illustrators, instructional designers, academics, information architects, usability How easy something is to use. Both software and Web sites can be tested for usability. Considering how difficult applications are to use and Web sites are to navigate, one would wish that more designers took this seriously. See user interface and usability lab. and human factors professionals, visual designers, Web designers and developers, and translators This is primarily a list of notable Western translators. Please feel free to add translators from other languages, cultures and areas of specialization. Large sublists have been split off to separate articles. - anyone whose work makes technical information available to those who need it. Society membership provides opportunities for ongoing learning and professional networking. Through the efforts of a small, full-time staff and a large network of volunteers, STC promotes the public welfare by educating its members and industry about issues concerning technical communication. About CREDANT Technologies CREDANT Technologies is the market leader in providing software that enables organizations to control security enterprise-wide for mobile workers. Supporting smartphones, notebooks, tablet PCs (1) A tablet computer environment from Microsoft that is based on an enhanced version of Windows XP. Designed to function more like a portable writing tablet than previous tablet-based computers, it includes handwriting recognition as well as the ability to retain handwritten words , and PDAs, CREDANT's award-winning security and management software platform provides end-to-end security for the mobile ecosystem making it safe for organizations to use mobile and wireless technologies to increase employee productivity. Integrated with industry- leading enterprise directories, CREDANT Mobile Guardian cost-effectively detects, manages and secures thousands of mobile devices from a single management interface. CREDANT's customers and strategic partners include Global 2000 companies such as Schindler Elevator elevator, in machinery elevator, in machinery, device for transporting people or goods from one level to another. The term is applied to the enclosed structures as well as the open platforms used to provide vertical transportation in buildings, large ships, , EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. , Hewlett Packard, IBM GLOBAL SERVICES IBM Global Services is the world's largest business and technology services provider. It is the fastest growing part of IBM, with over 190,000 professionals serving customers in more than 160 countries. , Intel, Microsoft, PalmOne, PalmSource, and Symbol. Austin Ventures, Intel Capital and Menlo Ventures are investors in CREDANT Technologies. For more information, visit www.credant.com. CREDANT, CREDANT Technologies, CREDANT Technologies logo, CREDANT Mobile Guardian and the Be Mobile Be Secure tagline are registered trademarks or trademarks of CREDANT Technologies. All other names, brands or products referenced are the service marks, trademarks, or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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