All entries for CCMS
Choosing a Component Content Management System (CCMS). How to decide
A CCMS (Content Component Management System) organizes the modular content of technical documentation in a database. Usually, the content is stored in the XML format. more...
Publish DITA content at the click of a button: the DITA Open Toolkit
Do you write and publish technical documentation in DITA-XML? It sounds easy: At the click of a button, an XML authoring tool or a web application magically creates a PDF, HTML documentation or WebHelp. But is it really that simple? What happens under the hood? And what if you want to customize the output formats? The answer is the DITA Open Toolkit (DITA OT). more...
gds and parson partnership adds information architecture to its portfolio.
gds and parson have expanded their cooperation: customers implementing an information management solution from gds can now draw on parson’s many years of experience in modern and sustainable information architectures. With a solid information architecture as a foundation, companies will maximize the potential of their component content management system (CCMS) and content delivery portal. more...
NORDIC TechKomm: Danfoss goes iiRDS – Moving to a standard-based metadata model
Join us at NORDIC TechKomm 2023 in Copenhagen: On September 20th at 10:30 a.m., Holger Thater, Senior Manager Technical Communication from Danfoss, and Frank Ralf, Senior Technical Consultant from parson, will talk about implementing a DITA-based CCMS together with an iiRDS-based metadata model. more...
Docs-as-code for technical documentation
Imagine you can write and update technical documentation with the same tools as the software developers use for their source code: with the same text editor and in the same IDE (integrated development environment), as plain text and versioned in your favorite version control system. Sounds impossible? It is not: It is docs-as-code. more...