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Technical writing and technical communications news, articles and resources for technical writers and technical communicators.
evolphin software, the leader in Creative Process Management, announced the first Digital Asset Management (DAM) product to integrate digital asset versioning and workflow management into a highly automated end-to-end, content-creation platform. Continue reading ...
Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) is a sweeping revolution in technical writing and training. Consider carefully, and if you choose to make the switch to DITA, it’s already time to start planning. And it’s no simple task. It’s easy to become overwhelmed by the forest and lose sight of the trees. DITA implementation is a big undertaking, but doable if you stay focused on some salient points it becomes a lot easier. Continue reading ...
As a technical writer developing large online help projects, I faced challenges in managing the editing process–specifically, ensuring consistency across each of the help files and controlling versions of the help as edits are made. In this article, I describe the editing structure and process adopted in our department to help address these problems, which, [...] Continue reading ...