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Carnegie Mellon University Instructors Use MadCap Flare to Teach Software Documentation Best Practices

Carnegie Mellon University instructors are using MadCap Flare in their Software Documentation class. MadCap's flagship authoring software enables students at all skill levels to create online software documentation that incorporates state-of-the-art practices, such as topic-based authoring and single-source publishing.

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XMLmind DITA Converter 1.2.0

XMLmind DITA Converter 1.2.0 allows to convert DITA documents to EPUB (standard e-book format).
Fixes a few minor bugs.
More info in http://www.xmlmind.com/ditac/changes.html

Download XMLmind DITA Converter 1.2.0 from
http://www.xmlmind.com/ditac/download.shtml

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IXIASOFT DITA CMS solution v2.8 now available

IXIASOFT’slatest version of the DITA CMS solution provides extensive reportingcapabilities andcritical ROI metrics

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Really Strategies’ DocZone Ranked as Best in Class for Supporting Multilingual Content and Multiregional Process

Audubon, Pa.–February 16, 2010–DocZone by Really Strategies, Inc., the industry’s first award-winning software as a service (SaaS) XML content management system designed for publishers and technical publishers was ranked best-in-class for supporting multilingual content and multiregional process by the independent market research firm, Common Sense Advisory, Inc.

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DITA for Publishers: How Publishers Can Really Do XML by Eliot Kimber

DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) is an XML-based architecture for authoring, producing, and delivering information. Publishers are starting to take DITA seriously. And if they aren’t, they should be. This panel session will introduce DITA for publishers, the basic publishing-specific DITA components that are completely generic, and how DITA can really be the tool-set that launches publishers into the XML world.

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