Knowledge base articles

Digitalization is increasing the need for software documentation. This article provides an overview of the characteristics of software documentation and is geared toward beginners. We will try to give an answer to the question what good software documentation is and what technical authors need to know to create it. read more

Digital transformation is not limited to changing production processes and automating workflows. It affects many areas of society. This also radically changes the work of technical communicators. read more

The world of technical writing loves XML. Its document type definitions are the foundation of structured authoring. XML and the underlying schemas structure the content of our information products. The benefits are twofold. Content is consistently structured and easy to read. Authors have an easier time writing the content. The structure provides guidelines for authoring. read more

Version 1.0 of iiRDS was released in April 2018. Now it is important to understand how iiRDS, intelligent information, and content delivery are related. What is intelligent information and how can iiRDS support the delivery of intelligent information?

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In this article, Martin Kreutzer and Ulrike Parson describe how you fill content delivery portals with smart content so that users quickly get the right answers to their questions. read more