NIH Web Authors Group (WAG)

• CMS Working Group Special Event Sponsored by WAG
  
  Wednesday, April 16, 2008
  11:00 a.m. – Noon
  Building 45/ William H. Natcher Building, Balcony A
  
  Topic: "Structuring Web Content with the User in Mind"
  
  Guest Speaker: Thom Haller
  
  Thom helps organizations and government agencies improve the structure of electronic and print information. He facilitates workgroups, enrolls stakeholders in user-focused thinking , and coaches organizations in systematic thinking for helping their constituencies use content to get their jobs done.
  
  Thom has been an active volunteer in the Federal Plain Language Movement. He led a team in restructuring www.plainlanguage.gov and directed the Center for Plain Language. Thom teaches courses in Information Architecture, Web Writing, Information Engineering, and Strategies for Organizational Storytelling. He believes usable content is possible, even with the most challenging topics and audiences.