Improved DITA-XML environment for proALPHA

March 11, 2024

For the second time, we were able to support the software provider proALPHA – this time with our DITA XML expertise.

proALPHA wanted to improve its DITA XML implementation, and we helped.

Among other things, proALPHA is now able to create its own DITA OT plugin to implement company-specific adaptations in a more robust and future-proof manner.

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