Archive - Mar 2008

Level One: Topics

Introduction to DITA Maturity Model
Level 1: Topics
Level 2: Scaleable reuse
Level 3: Specialization and customization
Level 4: Automation and Integration
Level 5: Semantics on demand
Level 6: Universal semantic infosystem

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Introduction to the Maturity Model

DITA Maturity Model Levels
Level 1: Topics
Level 2: Scaleable reuse
Level 3: Specialization and customization
Level 4: Automation and Integration
Level 5: Semantics on demand
Level 6: Universal semantic infosystem

Because of the benefits of XML in general, such as the separation of content from format, and of DITA in particular, DITA is becoming a popular information model in today’s global, multi-channel environment.

 

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Bob Doyle

From Free to Three ($100K)

EContent Magazine, Column April 2008. 

Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) XML structured publishing solutions, like content management systems in general, run the gamut in cost from free to millions of dollars for some of the largest implementations in big corporations, such as Adobe, Autodesk, BMC, EMC, IBM, Nokia, Salesforce.com, and Sybase.

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Feedable, portable, mashable, DITAble

Making Web 2.0 content portable and mashable using the DITA standards for content and collections.

Presented by Michael Priestley at Content Convergence and Integration 2008.

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draize

Just getting started

We have worked with a consult to select a group of CMS vendors, met with the vendors, and finally selected a CMS supplier. We decided on dita early on, but now the hard part begins.

We currently use unstructured Frame and output our technical documents to PDF. We're moving from frame to xmetal to get a clean break to the past. One of the questions that I have is: What kind of training do we need and in what order?

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XML.org Focus Areas: BPEL | DITA | ebXML | IDtrust | OpenDocument | SAML | UBL | UDDI
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