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IXIASOFT all rights reserved Confidential Produce Reliable Content with DITA CMS Nolwenn Kerzreho, Bologna, giugno 2017

Produce Reliable Content with DITA CMS

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IXIASOFTallrightsreserved• Confidential

Produce ReliableContentwith DITACMSNolwennKerzreho,Bologna,giugno 2017

2017

Machiè?

Nolwenn(Kerzreho)• Technicaltranslator,communicator

andconsultantforover10years• ParticipatedinDITAprojectsin

Telecom,MedicalDevices,&Software

• Curriculumdesigner&teacherofTechComm inUniversityRennes2

• Evangelist&authorofseveraltechnicalarticles,contributortoforthcomingCurrentPracticesandTrendsinTechnicalCommunication

2017

WhatWe’llCover…

• YourQualityContentLife-Cycle• ControllingandAutomating,Who’sInterested?• UseCase:Brainlab• Questions&Answers

Let’sgetstarted!

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ProvideQualityInformation

• TechnicalNotechnicalerrors,matchestheproduct

• LinguisticNoerrors,lessinterpretationpossible,rightlanguage

• FunctionalUserscan achieveeasilywhattheyneedtodowiththeinformationprovided

•MaterialOntherightdevice,timelydelivery

2017

2017

Let’sfocus here

2017

SourceContentDevelopmentWorkflow

Content Dev

Content Checks

Content Styling

Content Rendition

Tech

Linguistic

Tests

Product Tests

Content Delivery

Feedbacks

Techwriting Customers SupportFactoryEngineering Techwriting

Translation

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SourceContentDevelopment Workflow

Content Dev

Content Checks

Content Styling

Content Rendition

Tech

Linguistic

Tests

Product Tests

Content Delivery

Feedbacks

Techwriting Customers SupportFactoryEngineering Techwriting

translation

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Example:TranslationDevelopment Workflow

Content Extraction Transfer Reviews

Tech

Linguistic

Tests

Product

Tests

Insertion

Tests

TranslatorProjectmanagerTechwriting

Delivery

Editor Projectmanager

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Controland SharedResponsibility

Translation

Proceduretest

Technical/linguisticreview

AndQuality,Legal,Regulations…

Translation

Factory

Engineering

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MethodsandAudits:Envision

•Whatareyourcompany’soverallgoal?• Doyouhaveasustainablecontentframework?•Whatcontentwillyoudeliverin5yearsfromnow?• Should youproposeadifferentwayofdoingthings?•Whataretheexpectedbenefits?

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HowCanaDITACMSHelp?

•WorkflowSupport• Automation• Reuse• Administration

2017

CCMSHelps:Remove Formatting Workload

Content Dev

Content Checks

Content Styling

Content Rendition

Tech

Linguistic

Tests

Product Tests

Content Delivery

Feedbacks

Techwriting FactoryEngineering Techwriting Customers Support

2017

CCMSHelps:AutomatePublishing &Offer ConsistentDelivery&Styling

Content Dev

Content Checks

Content Rendition

Tech

Linguistic

Tests

Tests

Content Delivery

Feedbacks

Techwriting FactoryEngineering Techwriting Customers Support

2017

CCMSHelps:AutomatePublishing&OfferConsistentDelivery&Styling

Content Dev

Content Checks

Content Rendition & delivery

Tech

Linguistic

Tests

Tests Feedbacks

Techwriting FactoryEngineering Techwriting Customers Support

translation

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CCMSHelps:Lessen Overall VolumesChecked

Content Dev

Content Checks

Content Rendition& delivery

Tech

Linguistic

Tests

Tests Feedbacks

Techwriting FactoryEngineering Techwriting Customers Support

translation

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CCMSHelps:StartTranslationEarlier

Content Dev

Content Checks

Tech

Linguistic

Tests

Tests Feedbacks

Techwriting FactoryEngineering Techwriting Customers Support

translation

Content Rendition& delivery

2017

…Diminish content&remove extraction/insertionsepts,accelerate multilingual delivery

Content Extraction Transfer Reviews

Tech

Linguistic

Tests

Product

Tests

Insertion

Tests

TranslatorProjectmanagerTechwriting

Delivery

Editor Projectmanager

2017

…Diminish content&remove extraction/insertionsepts,accelerate multilingual delivery

Content Transfer Reviews

Tests

Product

Tests

TranslatorProjectmanagerTechwriting

Delivery

Editor Projectmanager

2017

OtherPopularHelpsInclude:

• Fasterretrievabilityofcontent• Emailnotification,dashboardsandpushtocollaborators

• Controlonchanges,versionsandpublishedcontent

• EasyWebtoolstoacceleratereviews• Supportforproduct,audienceandothervariants…

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BetterQualityContent?

• Automatewhenthereisnoaddedvalue• Createconsistentmessageandfocussedcontent• Approved,translatedcontentisreusedadlib.• Specializedpeopleworkontheirmain tasks,creatingbettercontent

• Contributorsdon’twastetime• Fasterdeliveriesmeansmoremarketshares• Automationmeansyoucancreatemoreoutputs:web,mobile,apps,displays

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UseCase– Brainlab[Medicaldevices]

•Mixeshardwareandsoftwaredocumentation• Contentcreatedbycoreteam(Munich)andtranslatedto13+languages

•MovedtoDITAthentoDITACMS•Neededcontrol,automation,easierreusewhichwasgettingoutofhand

“Getthebenefitsofyourmovetomodularcontentrightawaywithmanagement”

SoWhat is Different aboutDITA?

• OpenStandard• InternationalStandard• Adopted Widely

2017

OtherFactorsthatComeIntoPlay#1

•DITAisanopenstandard:therearenoproprietaryflaminghoopsforyourcontenttojumpthrough

• Everythingisavailableforinspectionandcanbemodified/specialized/extended

2017

OtherFactorsthatComeIntoPlay#2

•DITAusageinsomesectorsisbecominganacceptedwayofdoingbusiness• Insemiconductorsector,

whereI.P.iscontentandmanufacturersincorporatecomponentsfromothervendors,DITAhasbecomethedefactowayofdoingbusiness

2017

Andbytheway…

2017

Let’sdiscuss

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