The State of Structured Authoring
Second edition
by Alan S. Pringle and Sarah S. O’Keefe
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Why and how are technical communicators adopting structured authoring? The State of Structured Authoring uses data from a 2011 survey along with analysis from Scriptorium Publishing to answer this critical question.
Get insights into the challenges of planning and implementing structure, including:
- DITA versus custom structure
- Pitfalls in tool selection
- Effective user education
- Change management challenges
- Avoiding costly mistakes
The State of Structured Authoring is your essential resource for determining whether structured authoring is right for you.
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