Archive - Oct 2008

Stilo to Preview Stilo Migrate at tcworld Conference and Trade Fair 2008

If you are planning to attend the tcworld Conference and Trade Fair in Wiesbaden, Germany, next week - we invite you to visit out stand - No 154 - where we will be previewing Stilo Migrate, the world’s first on-demand content migration service.  For organisations that need to convert Word and FrameMaker documents to XML DITA, Stilo Migrate provides a low-cost, pay-as-you-use service, available online 24/7.

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Quadralay Introduces Publish To Wiki Function

Reported by FierceContentManagement

Quadralay has just released ePublisher Pro 2008.3. What makes this release interesting is the new ability to publish your source directly to a Wiki. 

If your company has been producing source in Frame, Word or DITA XML, you can use ePublisher Pro 2008 to publish directly to a Wiki, as well as a variety of other web and standard online help formats. 

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MadCap Does DITA

In a 2007 EContent column, I compared MadCap Flare to Adobe RoboHelp and suggested they were moving toward XML and perhaps even DITA.

Now MadCap Software has announced a beta program and road map that will integrate DITA XML into several MadCap products, including Flare, Blaze, Analyzer, Lingo, X-Edit, and the forthcoming Team Server.. The suite of tools will allow creating, managing, translating, and publishing DITA content without third-party tools like the DITA Open Toolkit.

See MadCap's DITA page for more details.

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DITA Newsletter 2.1


DITA Newsletter Volume 2, Issue 1, October, 2008 Features in this issue (see the web version at www.ditanewsletter.com)
  • MadCap Does DITA
  • DITA Adoption Committee
  • DITA Topics Tutorial Slides
  • DITA Tools from A to Z

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The DITA Caper

New XML publishing article (some DITA mention)

Today I got the word that an article I wrote is available on IBM's DeveloperWorks. 

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-publish/

 

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