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Montreal Techwriter Forum Posting Rules ======================================= Greetings! This is your monthly reminder of the posting rules on this list. If...
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Jun 1, 2004
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Hi all, I have the following doubts in Framemaker- 1) Differences between 'Structured and Unstructured Framemaker'. 2) Application areas of 'variables' in...
B.R.Murali
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Jun 8, 2004
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Hi, --> -----Original Message----- --> From: B.R.Murali [mailto:br_murali_2000@...] --> --> I have the following doubts in Framemaker- --> --> 1)...
Marcus Baake
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Jun 8, 2004
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Hi Marcus, I think Murali wants to know what is the difference(s) between structured and unstructured FrameMaker? what are their impacts when used in case of...
Aditi Ghosh
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Jun 8, 2004
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Hi, Here is a simple answer to your first question: Unstructured FrameMaker is your regular text editor. Structured FrameMaker is for using XML or SGML. They...
France Baril
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Jun 8, 2004
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Some day one of these events will happen on a night when I am either not the only parent home with the kids, or not out of town. :) As it is, I'll be off at a...
Robert Pearson
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Jun 8, 2004
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Hi Baril, What does 'DTD and EDD' mean? Cheers! Murali ... FrameMaker ... or ... hesitate ... variables is ... functionalities to ... has ... name for ... for ...
B.R.Murali
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Jun 9, 2004
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The purpose of a DTD (Document Type Definition) is to define the legal building blocks of an XML document. It defines the document structure with a list of...
France Baril
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Jun 9, 2004
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Jack hits the Fringe - tell all yer matesGreetings! I know this post is off-topic for this list, but since I'm the moderator, I get to bend my own rules from...
John David Hickey
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Jun 9, 2004
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Good luck Dave! Sounds like fun! Going to try and make it down this weekend. Have fun! Kandis Word of Mouth Productions // Ste. Ambroise Fringe Festival of...
kandis
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Jun 9, 2004
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Greetings! ... If you do a search on Google.com, you should be able to find a few website that will give you some information on what these terms mean and the...
John David Hickey
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Jun 9, 2004
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For those of you interested in harnessing the power of Adobe Framemaker, structured authoring, and content management, check out this webinar to learn more! ...
Scott Abel
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Jun 9, 2004
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Since we're dropping names here, I'll be dining with, with, with the... Queen of France. ;) ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends....
Michel Thibodeau
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Jun 10, 2004
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Michel Thibodeau wrote: <<Since we're dropping names here, I'll be dining with, with, with the... Queen of France. ;)>> Please send her my kind regards, and...
Geoff Hart
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Jun 10, 2004
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Phiou, "wicked cool"...this guy must be a former New Englander... Lee Ann, former lurker and Montréal transplant from Boston ... From: Geoff Hart To:...
Lee Ann Balazuc
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Jun 11, 2004
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I just found an absolutely excellent template for producing both architectural overview and in-depth architectural documents, made and freely distributed by...
Susan Guttman
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Jun 11, 2004
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You learn something every day. I just came across this in a doc, thinking it incorrect, but it's defined in webopedia. Has anyone else ever used it, or is it...
michthibodeau
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Jun 15, 2004
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Common parlance in the places I've worked (predominantly, though not exclusively, software-oriented companies). Does that make it good English? Not...
Crotogino, Tiffany
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Jun 15, 2004
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... Drill down, point-and-shoot -- these are euphemisms and are rather jargonish. They are also anglo-centric, and wouldn't translate well. I'd avoid them...
Jim Royal
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Jun 15, 2004
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Thanks. So I should probably stick with "expand the menu"? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it...
Michel Thibodeau
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Jun 15, 2004
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... Depends on what kind of UI widgets you're referring to. For typical menus, there are a few commonly-used phrases: - Select the Save option on the File...
Jim Royal
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Jun 15, 2004
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michthibodeau wondered: <<You learn something every day. I just came across this [drill down] in a doc, thinking it incorrect, but it's defined in webopedia....
Geoff Hart
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Jun 15, 2004
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You hit the nail on the head: it's for data-mining interfaces. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Get it on your...
Michel Thibodeau
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Jun 15, 2004
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http://wwwetu.utc.fr/~simardgu/batman.html...
Andy G
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Jun 15, 2004
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No matter who / what sector it is for, jargon should be used only in very rare cases when the audience is limited to those who can be proved, without exception...
Alice Jane Emanuel
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Jun 16, 2004
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I agree that it is jargonny and doesn't belong in a user guide -- unless it can be proved to be an industry-accepted term (within that specific industry). I...
blork3
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Jun 17, 2004
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Well, it's more like, as Jim (?) suggested, menus on a pane. The instruction is along the lines of "click the plus sign to drill down." Granted, the doc was...
Michel Thibodeau
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Jun 17, 2004
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Hi, I'm gathering information about the work habits of technical communicators the world over. For information and instructions on this questionnaire, please...
Melanie Doulton
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Jun 23, 2004
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Hi Melanie, Can you give us any details on what the results of this survey are to be used for, or whether or not they will be made public? -Susan ... ...
Susan Daoud
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Jun 23, 2004
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... Hash: SHA1 Hello Montreal tech writers! My name is Christian Roy and I'm the proud cofounder of NeoDoc, a documentation services company founded by the...
Christian Roy
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