Content reuse
Documentation pages on Content reuse (4 pages).
Case study: NuFirewall documentation
NuFirewall's documentation, praised by the press as a product strength, was built with DITA XML - a case study in structured authoring for software product documentation.
From document to modular document base
DITA XML structured authoring moves documentation from monolithic books to a modular content base, enabling topic reuse, efficient translation, and multichannel output.
KISS: keeping technical documentation simple
How the KISS principle applies to technical documentation: information architecture, DITA content reuse, and sentence-level writing that stays maintainable.
Target format
The target format is what end users consume - PDF, HTML, or compiled help - generated from a single source. Learn the difference between fully automatic, semi-automatic, and manual publishing.