North West Technical Communicators Group
Title: North West Technical Communicators Group - Exploring the XML of DITA
Location: MadLab
Description: Technical writers/communicators, information designers based in and around the North West.
Date: 07-03-2013
Start Time: 19:00
End Time: 21:00
Exploring the XML of DITA
Speaker: Richard Pineger
Abstract: The web abounds with reasons to use DITA and information about the benefits of reuse and single-sourcing but, what do you actually DO? This talk dives into the detail to start to fill out the experience part of your exposure to DITA XML.
Syllabus:
- The XML editor, map manager, and the topic editor
- xpath search and regular expressions
- Collaborative version control with subversion
- Simple XSL for making repeated changes
Booking: Reserve your place at http://xmldita.eventbrite.co.uk/#
Tags: NWTCG