Information Energy Track at the tcworld conference 2016: "Documentation is an obsolete term"

The rise of smart products, Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things are greatly changing the scope of technical documentation. These systems render static user information obsolete. Instead they require dynamic, modular and constantly updated information that can be compiled and displayed in a customized and contextualized manner. "Information 4.0" was a hot topic at this year’s tcworld conference.

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Information Energy Track at the tcworld conference 2016: Documentation is an obsolete term

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The Information Energy Track organized by Wim Hooghwinkel focused on how Industry 4.0 will change the creation and dissemination of technical information. A carefully selected group of internationally renowned speakers including Joe Gollner, Rahel Anne Baillie, Marie Girard, Fabrice Lacroix, Ray Gallon and Andy McDonald presented the topic of Information 4.0 from multiple points of view. <link http: conferences.tekom.de tcworld16 conference-program download-presentation-slides>You can find slides from their presentations here. Throughout the day, attendees were encouraged to add their experience to a series of posters, around the questions "Where are you now?" and "Where do you want to be?" At the end of the day, an interactive round table prepared a synthesis of the day's interchanges. The core ideas of the presentations: Joe Gollner: "Everything needs to be mobilized so that we can help people answer their questions quickly."Ray Gallon and Andy McDonald: " 'Documentation' ...
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