DITA for Practitioners Volume 1: Architecture and Technology Contributor(s): Kimber, Eliot (Author) |
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ISBN: 1937434060 ISBN-13: 9781937434069 Publisher: XML Press OUR PRICE: $34.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Programming Languages - Xml - Computers | Desktop Applications - Design & Graphics - Computers | Documentation & Technical Writing |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.33 lbs) 350 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: DITA expert Eliot Kimber takes you inside the DITA XML standard, explaining the architecture and technology that make DITA unique. Volume 1 of his two-volume exploration of DITA starts with a hands-on explanation of end-to-end DITA processing that will get you up and running fast. Then, he explores the DITA architecture, explaining maps and topics, structural patterns, metadata, linking and addressing, keys and key references, relationship tables, conditional processing, reuse, and more. Kimber's unique perspective unwraps the puzzle that is DITA, explaining the rationale for its design and structure, and giving you an unvarnished, detailed look inside this important technology. Inside the Book: Where Do I Start?
End to End DITA Processing:
An Overview of the DITA Architecture:
About the Author Eliot Kimber is Senior Solutions Architect with RSI Content Solutions. He leads publishers through content management implementations, XML and desktop publishing applications, DITA requirements and standardization, and information and process analyses. He is fluent in XML, XSLT, XSL-FO, DTD development, XML Schema, XPath, XQuery, XInclude, Xlink, and other information management and publishing standards. As a member of the DITA Technical Committee at OASIS Open, he has been a leader in developing the DITA standard since its earliest days, and continues to be a driving force for the evolution and adoption of DITA. |