oXygen XML Editor Updated to 14.1

Oxygen version 14.1

The folks at Syncro Soft have released a minor update to their oXygen XML editor, which has some significant improvements for those using it on their DITA-based content. Here’s a list of the DITA-specific updates, derived from their press release: Refactoring Action to Move or Rename DITA Topics: You can safely rename or move aRead More

“Content Strategy 101” Now Out

Content Strategy 101

I received word over the weekend that the folks at Alan Pringle were now shipping “Content Strategy 101”. It was written by Sarah O’Keefe and Alan Pringle. Subtitled “Transform Technical Content into a Business Asset”, the book’s brief blurb is: “Technical content is often the last in line for investment and innovation, but poor contentRead More

Webinar: Topic Based Authoring

Another announcement about a free webinar on DITA/topic-based authoring that is coming out in early October. Here’s the blurb about it: “Using a topic-based approach can improve consistency and usability of information and make it easier to reuse topics in different contexts. It can also simplify maintenance, speed up the review process, and facilitate sharedRead More