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Boeing

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SMART Text Miner
Dictionary Service Pack
Lexicon Manager
Plain English (eGov)

Other non-aerospace see
Controlled English

Aerospace and Defence version for ASD-STE100
Simplified Technical English

Documentation Quality Checks Six Sigma

Features of the MAXit Checker

• MAXit Checker uses 19,000+ AI/NLP rules.

• Checks abbreviations in long and short forms,
  including correct capitalization style.
• Makes full-sentence grammatical analysis.
• Processes text by element, text selection,
  paragraph, page, table cell or document.
• Suggests the best verbs for a drop-down list.
• Shows terms NOT FOUND in the dictionaries.
• Creates six sigma, QA and readability reports.
• Navigates hypertext links and cross references.
• Marks adverbs that do not modify verbs.
• Marks nice to know text to remove.
• Marks awkward and complex English.
• Checks sentence length, 21-24 words.
• Displays grammar errors in 40 message groups.
• Validates product terminology, including
  trademarks and special terms.
• Checks text for cross cultural translatability.
• Checks subject verb agreement.
• Marks gerunds (-ing) that cause problems.
• Checks for awkward verb negation.
• Ignores preselected <tags> and graphics.
• Navigates HTML, XML and SGML codes.
• Understands the S1000D XML format.
• Marks language that can cause accidents
  or product liability claims, (might, should).
• Suggests words that have the wrong meaning.
• Matches and corrects preferred spelling and style.
• Validates instrument labels to text style.
• Checks for Controlled English, Simplified
  Technical English (STE) and Plain English.
• Identifies phrasal verbs that cause problems.
• Marks wrong suffixes (example -ize, -ness) and
  prefixes (example non- and un-).
• Suggests possible omitted hyphens.
• Marks apostrophes and possessives.
• Identifies and AUTOMATICALLY corrects jargon.
• Marks missing references, subjects and antecedents.
• Selective AUTOMATIC global replace feature.
• Marks possible missing commas for clauses.
• Marks gender pronouns to adjust.
• Marks passive voice to convert to active voice.
• Marks nouns used as verbs.
• Marks noun clusters (four nouns together).
• Rule-driven AUTOMATIC article insertion.
• Shows a list of synonyms in context.
• Validates use of indefinite articles (a, an).
• Includes a Metric Conversion tool. .
• MAXit analyzes a page per second.

The SMART MAXit Checker

MAXITThe software is an AI-driven grammar and syntax checker that uses approximately 19,000 Artificial Intelligence (AI) rules. SMART offers a Starter Kit that is ideal for proof-of-concept and is easy to expand.

Telephony Text Demonstration

The MAXit software is a simple plug-in for Adobe FrameMaker, Microsoft Word and PTC Arbortext Editor. Click to see the MAXit Checker analysis for a telephony text.

Terminology Management Tool

lexmgr The SMART Lexicon Manager is an easy-to-use software tool to manage terminology for compliance and collaborative authoring.

Technical Writer Training Classes (remote)

TrainingThe participants use the the MAXit Checker to learn how to write in a Plain English, Controlled English or Simplified Technical English. The training is done in three convenient sessions over three days. Our instructors teach how to write documentation for SIMPLICITY.

Our SMART AI Team

Consultants SMART Communications, Inc., New York, has a team of AI/NLP experts, technical writers, computer programmers, eLearning specialists, translators, and digital publishing experts. The SMART Team has 22+ years of experience. Our team understands machine translation, Markdown, API Documentation, book building in Adobe FrameMaker, PTC Arbortext Editor for.xml, .dita and how to deliver commercial and military specification IETMs.

MAXit Checker - An Interactive Authoring Copilot

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