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Through a variety of partners and organizations we provide education seminars across North America in person and around the world online.
Upcoming Seminars
| XML and DITA Primer: Tools and Technology |
DITA seems to be featured at every technical communications summit. It's a staple of conferences and even has its own dedicated conference. The DITA specification is at or past the tipping point and you can learn more during this seminar.
Topics include:
- A brief introduction to DITA based, XML documents
- An overview of syntax: elements, attributes, as they apply to DITA
- An explanation about why DITA is becoming so popular
- A review of the core DITA information types (topic, concept, reference and task)
- A look at DITA maps and publishing option
- How to create a couple of simple DITA documents
- Using (and reusing content with) the Conref feature
- Address processing and the Open Toolkit
- Exploring some tool and workflow suggestions
- Identifying how software works with DITA
All attendees receive homework files to apply what is learned in the sessions, a copy of related materials and demo versions of software tools like Adobe FrameMaker and JustSystems XMetaL to work with.
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DITA, DITA, DITA…it’s all the rage now. The latest and greatest in the creation of technical documentation, right? But what exactly is DITA? How does it work? Should you make the move to DITA? So many questions…
Attendees learn:
- What DITA is
- Where DITA can fit (or not)
- What DITA looks like in authoring tools
- How DITA impacts authoring
- How DITA interacts with a content management system
- How DITA is being used by companies today
- Where to go for more DITA information
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