OccurrencesJob TitleCEP BiographySteve Pepper is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ontopia, a company that provides topic map software, consulting, and training services. Steve represents Norway on JTC1/SC34, the ISO committee responsible for the development of SGML and related standards, and is convenor of WG3 (Information Association), whose responsibilities include the HyTime and Topic Map standards. He is the editor of the XML Topic Map specification (XTM) and the author of numerous papers and presentations on topic map-related subjects, including the well-known 'TAO of Topic Maps'. A frequent speaker at SGML, XML, and knowledge management events around the world, Steve was for many years the author and maintainer of the 'Whirlwind Guide to SGML and XML tools'. He also co-authored (with Charles Goldfarb and Chet Ensign) the 'SGML Buyer's Guide' (Prentice-Hall, 1998). |