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What does a task analysis entail?

The task analysis is imperative to the start of any structured authoring project.  Without a task analysis, you can easily overlook important …

What is a topic in DITA?

The topic is the core working piece of DITA.  Some people may call a topic an article.  Like an article, it has …

How does DITA help tech writers?

Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) makes large document writing more efficient and flexible to reuse across different types of content deliverables.  Chris …

What is DITA?

What is DITA? DITA stands for Darwin Information Typing Architecture.  It’s an XML authoring methodology that uses minimalism and task-oriented topic writing …

Keeping a Writing Schedule

Some dedicated writers write for several hours each day everyday of the week.  I tip my hat to these writers and am …