How to Use Change Tracking in Arbortext

Arbortext Monster Garage, Season 3, Episode 13 Recorded: April 2012 In Arbortext, you can use the Change Tracking feature to track changes to text and markup. Change tracking facilitates collaboration with other authors and editors by highlighting changes and allowing…

• Key Concepts: arbortext editor, collaboration
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: Arbortext Monster Garage, Season 3

Using DITA keyrefs and conkeyrefs in Arbortext

Arbortext Monster Garage, Season 3: Arbortext TC Dojo, Episode 11 Recorded: May 2015 In this webinar, we tackle the DITA feature keyrefs and conkeyrefs. The keyref and conkeyref mechanisms allow you to easily switch variable content. We show: how keys…

• Key Concepts: arbortext editor, collaboration
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: Arbortext Monster Garage, Season 3

Arbortext Editor for Authoring: So Easy A Child Can Do It

Arbortext Monster Garage, Season 3: Arbortext TC Dojo, Special S1 One of the hardest things for technical communicators moving into an XML authoring environment is that you're learning two things at once: A new UI and a new technology. In…

• Key Concepts: arbortext editor, collaboration
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: Arbortext Monster Garage, Season 3

DITA Keys and the Keyref feature in Arbortext

The OASIS DITA standard began with IBM and it began in Arbortext. PTC/Arbortext was the only vendor invited to be a charter member of the Oasis DITA Technical Committee and participates on that committee today. With the 5.4 release in…

• Key Concepts: arbortext editor, collaboration
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: Arbortext Monster Garage, Season 3

New Features in Arbortext 6.0

Arbortext is more than an Editor. Arbortext is really a full platform from editing to publishing and content management. Arbortext is the only fully-functional, end-to-end, pure XML, enterprise-level DITA solution. In this presentation, Liz Fraley is going to show Arbortext…

• Key Concepts: arbortext editor, collaboration
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: Arbortext Monster Garage, Season 3

Common Questions: Bursting

This week’s topic: Bursting We start talking about something we call “bursting” when we get questions like the following: Can a writer or translator work just on paragraph chunks while an editor can see entire sections? This question is nearly always…

• Key Concepts: arbortext content manager (windchill), arbortext editor, configuration and implementation, content management, xml authoring
• Filed under: Blog, Common Questions
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What is the DITA Resource Manager?

by Karie Arbortext Editor has direct, built-in access to Arbortext Content Manager (Windchill) through the Object Browser and the Resource Manager. The Resource Manager makes reusing content objects more efficient for DITA writers. The Resource Manager is a dockable window that…

• Key Concepts: arbortext content manager (windchill), arbortext editor, basics, dita, reuse, techcomm tools, workflow and process, xml authoring
• Filed under: Blog, Common Questions
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Common Questions: Language Support in Arbortext

This week’s topic: Language support in ArbortextXML publishing systems makes translation less expensive all-around. The biggest cost of translating content produced in traditional tools is the DTP that must be done on the content once it's been translated. Some languages…

• Key Concepts: arbortext editor, arbortext layout developer (ald) (3b2), arbortext publishing engine, arbortext styler, globalization, release notes, techcomm tools, usability and user experience
• Filed under: Blog, Common Questions, Release Details
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