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Key Concept Archive

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Metadata: Queen to King Content

We all know (thanks, if nothing else, to the NSA), that metadata is all around us, hard at work behind the scenes making data and content more valuable, accessible, useful. In fact, the term has made it so far into…

Metadata: Queen to King Content

We all know (thanks, if nothing else, to the NSA), that metadata is all around us, hard at work behind the scenes making data and content more valuable, accessible, useful. In fact, the term has made it so far into…

How to Think Like An Indexer

Indexing is a profession: Learn from the experts! This session had a lot of votes, so we found Lucie Haskins, professional indexer, and found a time when she can come talk! Here's what she's going to talk about: In the…

You Don’t Have to Build Software to Do DITA

This is a success story. Medtronic ENT deployed a brand-new DITA solution, employing all the traditional strategies and best practices for DITA such as specializing only where absolutely necessary and adopting minimalist approach to topic-based authoring. As a global organization,…

How do authors find content for reuse?

Your customers can find content, but can your content creation team? DITA content explodes. How do you manage it? A lot of customers have been asking us recently about how they're going to manage content that explodes into lots and…

Workshop: How to Think Like a Librarian

Upcoming Dates This class is scheduled on demand but we offer a publicly available, lite version of this class that is focused on learning DITA. See our Public Calendar for specific delivery dates. Have you ever bookmarked a site only…

Good content strategy is like a well organized pantry

When you think about content management and content strategy, you start thinking about content components that can be assembled, disassembled, and reassembled into the many output formats and output channels your customers require. It stops being a question of simply…

Metadata and Taxonomy Workshop for DITA Authoring Teams

Upcoming Dates This class is scheduled on demand but, if you want to know more, you can view a preview of the material in our public presentation about these concepts. We also offer publicly available, virtual, instructor-led, classes focused on…