The burning question on the tongues of every information architect and knowledge manager today is: "How do we get the biggest bang for our information capital buck?" In this interactive session Brian Driscoll, Application Developer for SoftAssist, Inc., will discuss the implications of and potential uses for the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) in eLearning content development and delivery. 

Brian Driscoll, Application Developer, is primarily responsible for developing, testing, and implementing out-of-band solutions to meet clients’ needs. Brian has created custom Flash and .NET applications that have allowed clients such as The CEI Network, Mercy Health System, Merck, Fannie Mae, The World Bank, TakeCare Health Systems, Teleos Leadership Institute, The Insurance Institute of America, and The Continuum Center for Health & Healing to deliver cutting-edge web-based training programs to their end users. Mr. Driscoll also works extensively on SoftAssist's internal application development and business process reengineering initiatives. Brian’s professional interests include distributed application development, and his personal interests include playing guitar and traveling the U.S. and Abroad with his family. Brian holds a B.S.Ed. in Secondary Education (magna cum laude) from Temple University and is currently earning an M.S. in Software Engineering from Drexel University.

Meeting Agenda:
6:00-6:30: Networking, announcements and awards
6:30-8:00: Dita for eLearning Content Development by Brian Driscoll

Date:
18 March 2010

Time:
6:00 - 8:00 pm

Where:
LaSalle University Bucks County
33 University Dr
Newtown, PA 18940
Free parking

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