Monthly Archives: August 2007

OASIS Approves DITA 1.1

The DITA Technical Committee at OASIS, the international open standards consortium, has announced the approval of DITA version 1.1 as an OASIS Standard. Version 1.1 of DITA provides enhanced print publishing capabilities with new DITA Bookmap specialization, including extended book metadata. The standard offers more indexing capabilities with new elements for “see” and “see-also” references. [...]

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BusinessWeek on Web Standards

It’s not often mainstream media carries a story like this: Jeffrey Zeldman: King of Web Standards. If enough people in upper management read this article and begin to understand the importance of interoperability and separating content from presentation, it might make designers’ lives much easier. As the “King” himself says: It might even help designers [...]

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Sarah O’Keefe on FrameMaker 8

Sarah O’Keefe of Scriptorium Publishing has published her first impressions of FrameMaker 8, including a charming and mildly disturbing delineation of the significance of the new icon. The review also includes a link to her FrameMaker Developer Center article on the new complex conditional processing features, an extremely helpful explanation of how to use the [...]

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