Archive - Oct 2007

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Michael Priestley - Information Architecture - a third tutorial from DITA Users

There are now three Priestley  tutorials, approximately one hour each, recorded originally with support from PTC in 2005.

They are now Flash videos with a table of contents recorded and edited in Camtasia Studio 4.

  • An Introduction to DITA
  • Authoring DITA
  • Information Architecture
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    Michael Priestley - Authoring DITA - another DITA Users Tutorial

    Michael presents a tutorial based on the work of Dennis Bockus. Just over one hour, with a navigable table of contents.

     

     

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    Potential new DITA user groups

    If you're interested in forming a DITA Users Group in your local area or within your field of interest, add a comment to the DITA user groups main page. Include your email address to encourage others in your area to contact you.

    Archive of potential new groups: 

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    Services for DITA user groups

    DITA Users Groups and Special Interest Groups are encouraged to host their information on DITA XML.org. Use the DITA Wiki to create new pages for your group, post your charter, add meetings to the Events calendar, upload files, and collaborate on documents. 

     

    Other services

    If you are interested in having your DITA User Group meeting recorded and posted to the web so other DITA Users around the world can profit from it, contact Bob Doyle

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    <soapbox> Article archive

    This archive provides links to DITA XML.org <soapbox> feature articles:

    • Keywords: why, where and when to use them by Amber Swope
    • Reuse strategies and the mechanisms that support them by France Baril
    • Do We Really Need All that Glue? by JoAnn Hackos, PhD
    • Specialize, but not right away by Bruce Esrig

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