User Profile for Amber Swope (amberink)

Bio: Amber Swope is a Principal Consultant in our Content Lifecycle Solutions practice for XMetaL, where she applies her information architecture and DITA experience to help JustSystems clients address their business challenges.

Amber is an experienced information architect with almost 20 years in the information development field. She has supported teams through the full information development lifecycle from identifying use cases to deliverable publication. Her experience includes architecting and developing information for companies of various sizes, from a 17-person startup to IBM, as well as managing teams and projects. At IBM, she led the first HTML to DITA migration project for the Rational division and implemented DITA in a production environment. Amber is a member of the OASIS DITA Technical Committee and participating on the Learning and Training Specialization subcommittee.

Amber has authored numerous papers and articles on information design, development, and architecture and presented at leading industry conferences.

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