Archive for June, 2006:

Controversial ITIL blog asks the reality check questions

{ Posted on Jun 30 2006 by annegentle }
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Taking a look at the ITIL Skeptic and his links I stumbled across The ITIL Skeptic's blog today, reading on digg.com. An entry about the seeming impossibility of creating and maintaining a useful CMDB (Configuration ...Read More »

How much markup is enough for a wiki?

{ Posted on Jun 27 2006 by annegentle }
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The answer is, it depends I noticed that the MSDN wiki for Visual Studio has just three markup tags for content edits. It appears you get basically three tags: heading, body, and code. Now, in their ...Read More »

Troubleshooting tip for the DITA Open Toolkit installation

{ Posted on Jun 23 2006 by annegentle }
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Finally figured out the fix for my DITA Open Toolkit "resource/messages.xml" not found error Thanks to David Brainard for figuring out the basic problem! At BMC, we all have a Documentum client installed on our desktops, so with the ...Read More »

Acapulco, Baby!

{ Posted on Jun 22 2006 by annegentle }
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Just returned from a neat Corporate Recognition Event BMC Software rewards its Research and Development employees with inspiring trips and this year I was honored to be selected to go! We took over 400 pictures and I'm ...Read More »

Tips for those pesky vssver.scc files

{ Posted on Jun 14 2006 by annegentle }
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Batch changes to mark files as hidden makes life a little easier when using Visual Source Safe and Dreamweaver to edit HTML files I author online Help in Dreamweaver and use Visual Source Safe (VSS) to store the HTML ...Read More »

Visualization of tags used in web sites

{ Posted on Jun 07 2006 by annegentle }
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Interesting to visualize how many tags and what types of tags are used on any web site While reading some Austin-based blogs I found "Websites as graphs," a Java applet that reads all the tags used in ...Read More »