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Many of our white papers—about structured authoring, FrameMaker, XML, and other topics of interest to technical communicators—are in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. You'll need the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print them. It is available from Adobe Systems.

	The Software Development Executive's Guide to Managing Technical Publications (348 KB, 27 pages)
	IXgen: Taming the Index Editing Process in FrameMaker (160 KB, 7 pages)
	FrameMaker 6.0 Building Blocks Quick Reference (31 KB)
	FrameMaker Building Blocks White Paper (273 KB)
	Developing Dual-Use Content: Using FrameMaker to Deliver Customized Print and Online Content from a Single Set of Files (200K)
	The Translation-Friendly Template: Minimizing Localization Issues in FrameMaker Templates (150 KB)
	Who Should Write the Documentation? The Case for Scriptorium Publishing (140 KB)
	From Hard Copy to Hypertext: Transforming User Manuals into Online Help (130 KB)
	To Hire or Not to Hire...A White Paper for Managers with Technical Documentation Responsibilities (99 KB)

These white papers are in HTML format. Just click on the links to view them.