Improved DITA-XML environment for proALPHA

parson creates state-of-the-art software documentation for POSSEHL Identification Solutions. more...

We are happy that we have successfully completed an information architecture project with proALPHA. To improve the usability of its technical documentation, the company introduced the content delivery platform Zoomin. parson supported the project by developing a new information architecture and providing content engineering services. more...

Martin Fiebig finished his studies of Technical Information Design and Technical Editing with a bachelor's thesis on the conversion of HTML or DITA XML files into PDF files. He wrote his thesis with a practical focus at parson. In the recently published knowledge article, he summarizes his findings. more...

There are several ways and tools you can use to create a PDF from a technical documentation in DITA-XML or a website in HTML. In the first part of this knowledge article, I look at the advantages and disadvantages of the languages commonly used in this process: XSL-FO and CSS Paged Media. In the second part I compare programs for rendering HTML files to PDF files via CSS and compare their functions.  more...

On February 10, 2023, Adobe holds its first German-language Experience Makers Content Management Forum for SMEs and industry at the Hyatt Regency Mainz. Ulrike Parson speaks at 4 p.m. on the subject of DITA and iiRDS. more...