Standard for Digital Technical Product Documentation (DTPD, 3D Drawing) —Its Current Situation and Future

Technical Illustrations: Bridging the Gap Between 3D CAD and Product Documentation

The age-old adage “A picture is worth a thousand words” appears in just about every article on the subject of technical Illustration. And rightly so; the value of illustrations in technical documentation cannot be overestimated. However, for companies having to create technical manuals for their products, the creation of technical illustrations, up to now, has very often been connected to a ser...

[Current situation and future direction of dermatology].

If this were not the case, only university hospitals could operate dermatology departments, with the excuse at least of ensuring comprehensive university training, given that specialized training relies on the national health system. In a period when universities failed in their responsibility to train specialists, this role was assumed solely and exclusively by the public health system. In the...

Tutorial 2.0 on Technical Drawing 3D and Visualization

This article shows the experience of applying technologies based on web 2.0 in an environment of learning at university level. Students are more and more familiar with such tools and learning at the University should be sensitive to this evolution. This tutorial 2.0 is based on two virtual environments that support and improve communication in the teaching-learning process: Moodle as an "instit...

Clinical application of plasma derived medicines: current situation and future trend

Documentation to the People: Building Empathy into Technical Documentation for Digital Archiving

The field of digital archiving is situated in a tenuous position between the archives and information technology, where the humanity of archival labor is often erased on one side and that of users may be ill-considered on the other. To that end, the quality of technical documentation is paramount to the success of digital archiving efforts, but it often falls victim to a lack of empathy for pra...