How XML and DITA Can Make Technical Writing More Effective:
Solutions for Small, Medium and Large Documentation Teams
Free Seminar
Scheduled Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
To register, please write to seminars@writepoint.com
Presented by Alex Masycheff, WritePoint Senior XML Project Manager
This free seminar is designed to introduce you to the world of XML and DITA to help you decide your direction and provide information about our Content Management services. Consultation and followup can be arranged for the same day or at a later date by writing to alexm@writepoint.com.
Subjects include:
Business Objectives
- What goals should be achieved to improve the content development process?
- Why the current process is ineffective. Understanding bottlenecks: content reuse, review, translation, pubishing.
Approach and Technology
- Topic-oriented approach vs. document-oriented approach.
- How the topic-oriented approach improves content reuse, review, translation, and publishing.
- Quick facts about XML and DITA.
- How the topic-oriented approach can be implemented with DITA.
Solution Considerations
- Tools overview.
- Possible solutions if you are a lone technical writer in the company.
- Possible solutions if there are several technical writers in the company.
- Migration of legacy content.
- Case studies.