Basic content authoring

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In.vision Research: In.vision Xpress Author for Microsoft Word DITA Accelerator

Product: Submitted by mboses on Fri, 2007-07-13 16:44.

Xpress Author for Microsoft Word is part of the In.vision DITA Enterprise Suite which is designed to allow organizations to broadly deploy DITA content creation and publishing. Xpress Author is an add-on product that seamlessly combines with Microsoft Word and does not affect Word functions - except when the author chooses to create an XML document.

In.vision Research: In.vision DITA Studio

Product: Submitted by mboses on Fri, 2007-07-13 16:05.

DITA Studio is part of the In.vision DITA Enterprise Suite which is designed to allow organizations to broadly deploy DITA content creation and publishing. DITA Studio is an Integrated Design Environment for DITA, providing an application that was build from the ground up with DITA in mind. DITA Studio supports enterprise or project level content modeling, a flexible user interface for profiling and other types of metadata management, and publishing through the DITA Open Toolkit.

Syntext Serna

Product: Submitted by syntext on Fri, 2006-08-18 18:57. Last updated on Thu, 2008-07-03 09:20.

Syntext Serna is an easy-to-use WYSIWYG XML editor that works on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and Sun Solaris/SPARC. Serna supports DITA, Docbook and other popular XML document types out-of-the-box. S1000D support is also available.

Serna looks and works like a conventional word processor, yet it gives you great flexibility and a full range of means of authoring structured XML content. Serna lets you work with documents composed of various reusable components and viewed as a transparent integrated whole.

DITA Support

IXIASOFT DITA CMS

Product: Submitted by Caroline Couvrette on Wed, 2006-06-14 16:28. Last updated on Wed, 2012-02-15 14:57.

The IXIASOFT DITA CMS solution is a component content management solution specifically designed to author, manage and publish DITA-based technical documentation. It is a unique and extensible solution enabling writers to truly leverage the DITA standard by increasing content reuse, enhancing team collaboration, lowering translation costs and delivering personalized documentation faster.

Key features include:

SpectaReg for chip developers

Product: Submitted by jralph on Fri, 2006-05-26 22:06. Last updated on Tue, 2007-11-06 13:34.

For electronic system (ES) development teams, PDTi is working to simplify the process of collaboratively converting specifications into logic design, verification, firmware, validation, and documentation views. For memory-mapped registers - the common hardware/software interface - PDTi's SpectaReg product can be configured to generate DITA topics from specifications (captured into extended SPIRIT XML). Please contact PDTi for more details.