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Introduction to DITA

Course Summary

The Darwin Information Typing Architecture is the new standard leading the way in topic based authoring. See what you need to know to get your documents DITA compliant and see a demo of various software tools that work with DITA content. Explore the DITA standard and how it implements XML tagging. Finally, we pass on some of our experiences with industry leading software tools that work with XML and DITA.

Overview: This one-day seminar shows participants the DITA specification. Participants see how a variety of tools implement the DITA standard and work with structured content.

Delivery: Demonstration style, group-paced, delivery followed up with detailed slides and notes. This c ourse is only available for private, online delivery.

Materials: Participants receive reference materials related to seminar topics. Sample files used in the seminar are available by email, or via FTP.

Prerequisites: None.

Duration: 2 online sessions (90 minutes each)

Fee: $call for onsite pricing

Seminar Objectives

Upon successful completion attendees will be able to:
  • Identify XML tagging and syntax in relation to DITA
  • Understand the DITA specification and the core set of elements it uses
  • Create simple Topic, Reference, Concept and Task elements for use as stand–alone files or as part of a map document
  • Build initial DITA maps
  • Work with a variety of software tools to create DITA based content
  • See Adobe FrameMaker, JustSystems XMetaL, oXygen XML, Altova XMLSpy and other tools build DITA files
  • Run basic transforms using the DITA toolkit
  • Identify key issues to consider when implementing DITA and converting legacy content

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