Description
With DITA 1.3 training, you’ll gain in-depth knowledge about DITA 1.3 through the following topics:
Introduction to DITA
- What is DITA?
- DITA topics
- Metadata
- Creating DITA content
- Creating relationships among topics
Includes assessments.
Authoring DITA concept topics
- Creating a concept topic
- Images and tables
- More elements
- Advanced elements
- XML overview and best practices
Includes sample files and assessments.
Authoring DITA task topics
- Creating a task topic
- Creating the steps
- Finishing up the task
- Best practices for tasks
Includes sample files and assessments.
Authoring DITA glossary and reference topics
- Creating a reference topic
- Best practices for reference topics
- Creating a glossary entry
- Best practices for glossary entries and groups
Includes sample files and assessments.
Using DITA maps and bookmaps
- Creating a map
- Creating a bookmap
- Advanced DITA map and bookmap concepts
- Relationship tables
Includes sample files and assessments.
Introduction to reuse in DITA
- Introduction to reuse
- Creating reusable topics
- Reusing topics and maps
- Using content references
Includes sample files and assessments.
Advanced reuse in DITA
- Using conditions
- Using keys
- Advanced conrefs
Includes sample files and assessments.
Publishing output from DITA sources
- Choosing a DITA publishing environment
- Setting up your DITA publishing environment
- Generating output
- Custom plugins
Includes sample files and assessments.
The Learning and Training specialization
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- Overview
- The Learning and Training topic types
- Learning content
- Elements for questions and responses
- Learning objects and learning groups
Includes sample files and assessments.
If you already have an XML editor on your computer, you can use it to complete the exercises. You can also download and install a trial version of an XML editor.