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Free Webinar - Style Guides! [TC Dojo] 9AM PT/US Mon 3 April

Register:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1633638262271313156 

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Release of XMLmind XML Editor v7.4

Highlights:

  • You may now easily add image maps to your XHTML, DITA and DocBook documents. New, advanced image map editor may be used to add "hot areas" (hyperlink) to your image. YouTube demo: https://youtu.be/6MgZBZ4XHzU
  • XHTML <iframe> element is now rendered by embedding a Web browser in the styled view.
  • Updated several software components. A number of bug fixes too.
More information in http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/changes.html

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Release of free, open source, XMLmind DITA Converter v3.1.1

Release of XMLmind DITA Converter v3.1.1

  • Enhancements related to the support of the <imagemap> element.
  • Minor bug fixes.
  • Updated software components.

More information in http://www.xmlmind.com/ditac/changes.shtml

What is XMLmind DITA Converter?

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Release of AuthorBridge v2.0 from Stilo | web-based XML editor for SMEs

Providing a Guided & Fluid DITA web authoring experience for SMEs from just US$100 per user, per annum

 

Stilo is pleased to announce a major new release of AuthorBridge, a web authoring tool for subject matter experts that has been developed in close co-operation with the central ID tools team at IBM.

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In pursuit of the ultimate techCom information architecture

46 questions that will help you produce better technical documentation

Are you a technical communicator who are uncertain about what to write in a manual? Do you fear the subject-matter expert will question your competence as a professional communicator, as they might claim that users want something other than what you suggest? This guide helps you get started developing an information architecture, to become more comfortable asking a subject-matter expert for input. This will hopefully help you produce better technical documentation. Read more…

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