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DITA analysis spreadsheet

You can use the DITA analysis template to analyze existing content and recommend changes. You can also use it as a content specification when analysis is complete. See the instructions tab for information on how to use it.

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DITA and Information Architecture

Presentation by Kristen James Eberlein at DITA Europe 2008, November 17

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DITA OASIS Standard Datasheet

All interested parties are welcome to download and distribute this datasheet, which was produced by the OASIS DITA Technical Committee.

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DITA Plus plug-in user documentation

The attached HTML file contains user documentation for Deborah Pickett's Plus plug-in. It describes:

  • How to install the plug-in
  • Invoking the plug-in
  • Arguments that change the behavior of the plug-in

I hope this fills a need for the community. Comments are welcome.

Julio J. Vazquez

SDI Global Solutions

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eComPress - a powerful alternative to PDF for distributing tech reference docs

The online Help DITA Infocenter was built because the PDF and HTML versions of the DITA Language and Architectural Specifications were just too awkward to use for constant reference.
http://www.ditainfocenter.com

The DITA Infocenter got good reviews. Many users said that the great indexing and search in the Eclipse Help interface really makes it easy to find your way around the hundreds of DITA Specification pages.

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FrameMaker 7.2 and DITA - online Review

Gilbane Report Blog : Posted by Bill Trippe at September 14, 2005

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Guide to DITA Topic Types Mouse Pad

Helpful, desktop reference illustrates the DITA concept, task and reference topic types right at your fingertips. Request your mouse pad today!

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IBM Information Architecture Workbench Handout

Information Architecture Workbench (IAWB), formerly known as Task Modeler, is a free, Eclipse-based tool for graphically designing, building, and editing DITA maps and relationship tables. IAWB enables you to visualize various properties of the map, such as linking between files. In the handout you find how to download, install and setup of the IBM Information Architecture. Furthermore you learn how to design a small, DITA-based information set, creating a map, creating relationships and generating stub files.

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Recording of the webinar: single source with Alfresco and MS Word

The video, [Webinar June 2015] Reuse content and publish to PDF, Web and ebook with Alfresco and MS Word, is ready to watch.

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Sample CMS requirements

You can use or modify this sample requirements list as part of an RFP to assess CMS vendors. It provides over 200 questions (including some DITA-specific questions) about CMS features and functionality.

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