RE: DITA - how to start?

["Wilhelm, Joel" <jwilhelm -at- athenati -dot- com>]

http://www.dita-exchange.com/

Joel

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Subject: Re: DITA - how to start?

Good question. A few good starter sites:

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-dita3/
http://dita.xml.org/
http://xml.coverpages.org/dita.html
http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/dita/

An enterprising project:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/dita-ot/

There was a
--- Rob Hudson <caveatrob -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> I'm sure this question has been asked many times, but as a new PhD 
> student and "old" documenter, I'm wondering about foundational 
> resources and readings for both DITA theory and DITA applicaiton.
> 
> And speaking of applications, what are my options in Windows for DITA 
> tools? Do I just grab a reference manual and a copy of XML Spy?
> 
> What do DITA users on this list use in day-to-day tasks?
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> Rob
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