Ovidius Newsletter, February 2007
E D I T O R I A L

Relaunch of the Ovidius Newsletter

As subscriber to the Ovidius newsletter you will have noticed that we did not provide this service in 2006 because Ovidius opened a new office in the UK and created a new communication concept. Important information will now be released in German and English.

We hope you will enjoy the first release of our periodic email newsletter in 2007.

E V E N T S

CeBit 2007, 15th - 21st March, Hanover, Hall 3, Stand A05.11

This year Ovidius will be exhibiting jointly with Easybrowse at CeBit. Our stand info|telligence is located in Hall 3.

We also invite you to our presentation at the info|forum. Topic: XML-based content management for technical information. Date: Friday, 16th March 2007 | 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

M A G A Z I N E

DITA in technical communication

The term DITA is short for Darwin Information Typing Architecture. DITA is an XML-based concept which comprises both an architecture and a DTD. Like the well-known Docbook standard DITA is also maintained by OASIS (Organisation for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards). The differences between DITA and Docbook are simple to explain:...

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N E W S

TCToolbox and EasyBroseMax - a powerful solution for browsing information

The XML-based Content Management System TCToolbox by Ovidius now provides a publishing solution for EasyBrowseMax. EasyBrowse generates electronic publications for CD-ROM, Intranet and Internet and provides powerful research and navigation possibilities which will bring added value to your technical documentation.

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Ovidius is Premier Certified Services Partner for XMetaL

Ovidius is the only company worldwide that has been awarded the title "Premier Certified Services Partner". The new partner programme of XMetaL - a division of JustSystems Inc. - will be the foundation for a close collaboration in the field of Content Lifecycle Solutions.

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Klaus Fenchel joins DITA Committee

Klaus Fenchel, managing director at Ovidius, Berlin, joined the DITA Machine Industry Sub-Committee in October 2006. DITA is a topic-oriented and widely-adopted approach to XML-based documentation. As a member of the committee Klaus Fenchel will actively participate in developing DITA design principles for the machine industry.

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Visualising complex DTDs

Eurocopter Germany is successfully deploying TreeVision - a software for visualising and analysing complex Document Type Definitions (DTDs) used in aerospace industry. The software was developed by Ovidius and allows the visualisation of XML and SGML DTDs and provides a feature for exporting entire DTDs as a tree.

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