In trying to modify multiple Author-it topics (okay, 5,119 topics) with variable assignments, I have had to work with the XML output that Author-it exports. To export to XML, you select a topic or multi-select topics, then right-click on the selection and choose XML > Save to file. Turns out, Author-it outputs its XML encoded […]
Q and A about Author-it and DITA – guest post from Mike Stockman
I read this recent conversation on the author-it-users Yahoo Group with interest. I haven’t had a need to author DITA topics with Author-it, so I have to rely on others for information on how it works. With Mike Stockman’s and Tony Watkin’s permission, I’ve written their Q&A as a blog entry. Tony: What are your […]
Words are it… from 17 words to topics
I say I don’t listen to many podcasts, but I’m currently listening to Design Critique’s podcast with Gerry McGovern at the User Interface 12 conference. Timothy Keirnan was a MTSC classmate of mine and does an excellent job interviewing usability professionals for us all to learn from. One of Gerry’s comments that really hit home […]