I'd be interested in hearing from others who have experience with or interest in Syntext's Serna WYSIWYG XML editor. Kevin Dwan voice: 707-823-7077 ...
Michael... Uh, perhaps in the archives of this list? He has written fairly extensively also for the STC publications on the subject, but there are some...
Hi Kevin I evaluated Serna shortly before it was officially released and although we are not going to be able to use it yet (we have opted for a phased...
... In fact, DITA's reference information type is based on the general form common to man pages, data sheets, etc.. It would be a fairly straightforward...
I noticed today in one of the Linux magazines a story about the Berkeley XML database, which is free to use on a single site or for an open-source application....
Thank you for the comment on Serna. Working through some difficulties with Serna in conjunction with extracting a schema (which Serna requires) from ...
Hello, A7Soft is proud to announce the new release of ExamXML. This version has new features: 1. Comparison data from sources of many types such as CSV and XML...
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Michael Fuller
msf@...
Feb 23, 2004 12:32 am
... As was suggested, Bill's articles are available from the xml-doc archives. Some of his more relevant articles include: ...
Hi John I'll give you a taste of the strategy I am recommending at my current client as it seems to fit with what you are aiming for. The first stage is to use...
... seems ... XMLmind looks quite promising, at least for the document types it supports. If you want to do something else, you basically have to write your...
Melanie, Thanks much for the comments. At this point, I am grateful for *any* real world case studies and examples, not just the theory of why XML is so good,...
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Paul Tremblay
phthenry@...
Feb 24, 2004 5:06 am
... In addition, MS is trying to take out a patent on its XML schema. If I understand things correctly, the patent states that it has patent rights to...
Hi John, Here is a link to the case studies area on Arbortexts website - http://www.arbortext.com/html/customer_list.html This second link will take you to...
Hi Can anyone give me a quick run down, or point me at a text, on what to put in a customisation layer in DocBook. I've gone through the DocBook Element...
Hi Melanie, For formatting with an XSL customization layer on top of the DocBook XSL, the best reference I've found is: http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/ As...
Melanie, The Definitive Guide wasn't very definitive here because it shows the after state and not the before state. What the text means is that MsgSet is...
This can be found at the O'Reilly site, ... dblite.dtd is the stripped-down version of DocBook that O'Reilly uses. Syntext's Serna XML editor is adding support...
This site may be of some interest to the group. http://www.xmlpatterns.com/ This web site takes the concept of design patterns and applies them to XML...
Hi, again, John - Most large tech info groups are using FrameMaker and Arbortext because they started out with SGML long before the internet became a reality ...
Sharon, Thanks for the detailed and thought-provoking reply. You have highlighted a wealth of important issues. Let me chew on this a bit and then follow...
... it ... [...] ... This all assumes that a large, complex application is the One True Way to get things done. Call it the "black box" model -- everything...
I found the "Migrating from FrameMaker to XML Publishing?" comments very interesting. What I 'm going to be investigating is whether WYSIWYG tools such as ...
Dirty XML on the Web (I.E., without SOAP) (RESCHEDULED from February due to snow) New date is Thursday, March 4th 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Research Triangle Park,...
Hi, Larry - I hear (and respect) the opinions you are expressing. I recognize another soul from the trenches. I can't agree completely that the circle we have...
The savvy shops that still use Frame for large projects already know that Frame is imperfect and incomplete, and they actively seek out the same kinds of tools...
Hello! I mostly agree with what was said before, especially that the beauty of using XML-based systems is that the tools become more and more exchangeable. ...
Excellent point, Armin - My plan was intended for pre-implementation because so often, until you know how XML/SGML works, you have a hard time envisioning how...
Hi, Jim - "That's what's happening with XML "solutions." Tools drive the adoption of XML, because the best old solutions -- Interleaf (Quicksilver) and Frame...
