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DITA News for February 14, 2013

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Sometimes there’s a flood of information that is DITA-related that happens all at the same time. Today just happens to be one of those days. Here’s a quick run-through of some DITA items of note: Book Release: DITA Metrics 101 Mark Lewis’ new DITA Metrics 101 book was officially launched at the Intelligent Content conferenceRead More

ditawriter February 14, 2013July 26, 2015Comments (2)

Webinar Presentation: Getting Change to Happen-Enterprise Communication

Somehow I missed the first part of this three-part free webinar series, but JoAnn Hackos is presenting tomorrow (September 20th @ 1pm EDT) on Enterprise Communication. The Webinar series is being presented by the folks at Data Conversion Laboratory (the same people who hosted my own Webinar not so long ago) and JoAnn is aRead More

ditawriter September 19, 2012October 3, 2013

“DITA Today and Tomorrow” Presentation Now Available from YouTube

DITA Today and Tomorrow on YouTube

The Webinar presentation I did yesterday afternoon on behalf of Data Conversion Laboratory has now been posted to YouTube. You can now watch this anytime. Enjoy! For those who just want the slide deck, here’s a copy of the PDF, and here’s a link to the original Prezi that it was derived from. Will beRead More

ditawriter July 13, 2012July 26, 2015Comment (1)

“DITA Today and Tomorrow” Free Webinar Broadcasting July 12th @ 1PM EST

DITA Today and Tomorrow Webinar

On Thursday I will be presenting a significantly updated version of the keynote speech I gave at the Ixiasoft DITA CMS conference in Montreal last month. This will be a free Webinar, sponsored by Data Conversion Laboratory and Just Systems. Here’s the official blurb: It’s been over six years since the DITA specification was officiallyRead More

ditawriter July 9, 2012July 26, 2015

“Companies Using DITA” Listing Tops 300 Firms/Organizations

The Tip of the Iceberg (Image from Wikimedia Commons)

I just finished doing an overdue update to the popular “Companies Using DITA” listing, which now surpasses 300 firms and organizations, ranging from Abbott Laboratories to ZTE. This is likely still just the tip of the iceberg, as it is evident to me as I continue my research that there are many other companies andRead More

ditawriter July 6, 2012July 26, 2015

Data Conversion Lab’s Free DITA Webinars for February

Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL) is presenting a set of three free webinars on DITA, aimed at organizations looking to move to it. If you are a manager investigating whether or not DITA XML is for your team, or a writer wanting to learn more about DITA, this is a good place to start. These sessionsRead More

ditawriter February 6, 2012October 3, 2013Comment (1)

Upcoming Free DITA 1.2 Webinars/Tutorials from DCL and Mekon

DCL Learning Series

Data Conversion Laboratory and Mekon are partnering to do a set of three free Webinars/interactive tutorial sessions relating to DITA 1.2. I’ve been impressed with the previous sessions these folks have done, and I plan on attending these myself. Here’s what they plan to talk about and when: DITA 1.2: Keys and Conkeys – Wednesday,Read More

ditawriter October 27, 2011October 3, 2013

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