STEP Electronic Publishing Solutions GmbH

Postal Address	Technologiepark Würzburg-Rimpar Pavillon 7 D-97222 Rimpar Germany
Telephon	+49.9365.8062.0
Fax	+49.9365.8062.66
E-mail	consulting@step.de
Web	http://www.topicmaps.com/

Hans Holger Rath — Hans Holger Rath is director of STEP's Consulting department since April 1998. He started at STEP in April 1996 as senior consultant/project manager. Before he joined STEP he was head of the Document Computing department at ZGDV (Computer Graphics Center, Darmstadt, Germany). Hans Holger studied computer science and graduated with the doctoral thesis "Literate Specifying of Hypermedia Documents" in 1996. He cooperates very closely with publishing houses, aircraft industry and telecommunication industry. All in all he has more than ten years experience in information architectures and related topics. Since May 1998 he represents Germany in ISO/JTC1/SC34 the ISO committee standardizing SGML, HyTime, DSSSL, Topic Maps etc.