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Showcase presentations

Showcase 1 - Government standards
Cathy Basterfield and Sue Lang
Making written information accessible: voting in Victorian state government elections

Annette Corrigan and Susan Worley
Setting the standards at the Department of Water in Western Australia

Neryl East
The role of plain English in rebuilding reputation at the Shellharbour City Council

Showcase 2 - Improving disclosure

Will Belford and Ron Ringer
Re-engineering the customer experience for the Commonwealth Bank.

Anne-Marie Chisnall
Motivated vendor! Building a plain English partnership with the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand

Showcase 3 - Legal ease

Professor Joe Kimble
Lessons from redrafting the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Federal Rules of Evidence

Kathryn O’Brien
Judicial attitudes to plain language and the law.

Sara Gilbert
Fronting up to the judges: the transformation of claims forms for district courts in New Zealand

Showcase 4 - Graphic communication

Warren Lewington
Graphics as clear communications tools

Simon Carter
Using non-text explanations to help lawyers explain complex information

Showcase 5 - Translation

Caroline Lindberg
A case study in developing multilingual information about the law

Laura Murto-Linden
Translating Finnish defence

Showcase 6 - The Swedish model for plain language

Anne-Marie Hasselrot and Eva Olovsson
The Swedish way of raising the standard: from style guides to legislation

Showcase 7 - New frontiers

Dr Susan Kleimann
Working in the new frontier: creating something from nothing

Anita Ray
Recontextualisation or just plain editing: how do you interpret the 'audience'?

Martin Cutts
Instructions for consumer products: as easy as 1-2-3?

Showcase 8 -  The computer says no

Daryl Colquhoun
Keeping private information private

Frank Munday
World's worst error messages

    
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