Folks, We are pleased to announce the winners of the TWIN
writing contest held in Feb-2009. Thanks to MadCap Software for sponsoring this contest.

Winning entry: What I Learnt from the MadCap Webinar
Submitted by: Smitha Venkobachar
Entry URL: http://www.twin-india.org/index.php?q=node/1665
Prize: Free copy of the MadCap Flare software (worth US $899) and a printed certificate.
About MadCap Flare: http://www.madcapsoftware.com/products/flare/

Posting on behalf of Ramesh, R
Email ID: r.ramesh@siemens.com
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Recently, there have been tremendous changes and advancements in the technical communication industry with regards to the document editing/writing and the authoring process. Several efforts have been drawn by various groups/companies to improve and standardize the document writing process. MadCap Software has delivered very good and efficient software tools that can be used by organizations involved in technical documentation projects.

Folks, The TWIN writing contest is extended until 8-Mar-2009 (you now have two more weekends). Take a shot at it and you could win US $899-worth MadCap Flare software!

Contest details: http://www.twin-india.org/index.php?q=node/1611

Product information about Flare: http://www.madcapsoftware.com/products/flare/

Good luck, folks!

Regards,
Sridhar

TWIN Competitions Manager

Folks, Here is a reminder and a glance at the prize worth US $899, MadCap Flare software:

From http://www.madcapsoftware.com/products/flare/:
With Flare, you have a complete authoring and publishing system with full support for maximum content re-use (single-sourcing) and you can publish to online, desktop, and print formats (multi-channel publishing):

• Topic-based content development
• Content reuse with conditional text, variables, snippets, outlines, and more
• Flexibility with XML and CSS

You can easily create:

• Policy and procedure manu

GM Folks, Hope you all had a great weekend and are back recharged. Here's another reason to cheer. Write about what you learnt from the last week's MadCap webinar and you could win a free copy of the MadCap Flare software! Hurry, the contest close this Friday, 27-Feb-2009.

If you did not attend the webinar, you can view the recording here:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/940154147

You can view the competition guidelines here:
http://www.twin-india.org/index.php?q=node/1611

Good luck, folks!

Regards,
Sridhar

TWIN Competitions Manager

Greetings,

To benefit more from the MadCap webinar, listen carefully, and make plenty of notes. You could win exciting prizes!

Write about "What I learnt from the Madcap Webinar" in about 500 words and send us your entries by 27-Feb-2009. Three best articles selected by the TWIN judges win prizes.

To participate in the competition, you're required to register with the TWIN portal at http://www.twin-india.org/. The article should be written as a blog entry on the TWIN portal.

2009 begins with a sweet news. My article has been published in INDUS, December 2008 edition at http://indus.stc-india.org/. To view the article, browse to the bottom of the page for a list of articles or go to Viewpoint > May I Help You?

You can also view my permanent copy at Google doc.

Sri