Archive - 2009

Steps and Step Result - Last Step Result at the Margin?

I am using DITA with XMetal. I have been told to move the last step result out to the margin following the last step. I have never seen any instruction written like this.

Example:

1. Do this.

2. Open the window.

    The window opens and displays whatever.

3. Select the whatever.

    The whatever is selected.

4. Click Close.

The whatever is saved.

 

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The DITA Caper

XML, DITA Conference exhibitors-sponsors

Come and exhibit at these two technical events, geared toward IT manager, tech comm managers, IT workers, authors, editors, and tech comms.  We expect to have a strong technical audience with a range from newbies through experienced gurus, with significant additional interest this year due to the strained job market.

The Summer XML 2009 Conference --
http://www.aboveandbeyondlearning.com/xmlconference.html

The RealWorld DITA 2009 Conference --
http://www.aboveandbeyondlearning.com/ditaconference.html

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DitaWikiIntegration

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3di Information Solutions Ltd

3di has been providing technical authoring, translation and localization services to some of the world’s largest organisations since 2002. In these areas of expertise, we provide project management, consultancy and engineering services.

3di uses its experience in designing and implementing XML information architectures and provides support in:

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Producing PDFs using Bookmap

Presentation at the March 25, 2009 meeting of the RTP DITA Users' Group by Julio Vazquez, Systems Documentation, Inc.

The presentation will describe the bookmap specialization and how the DITA Open Toolkit currently processes the bookmap to produce PDFs. Julio also will present a methodology to minimize the maintenance problems associated with managing similar maps for print and HTML.

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