Demystifying DITA: Unlocking the Potential of Structured Content

Arena-Vortrag
DITA

15. November
15:05 - 16:00 PM (CET)
Arena

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Sarah S. O'Keefe
- Scriptorium Publishing Services, Inc.
Pim Bekker
- Etteplan
Dipo Ajose-Coker
- MadCap IXIASOFT
Bernhard Waage
- Ninefeb

Join our panel of industry experts as they shed light on the world of DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture).
In this engaging discussion, you'll gain a comprehensive overview of DITA and the plethora of benefits for content creation, management, and delivery.
The panel will delve into the key requirements for successful DITA implementation, offering insights into the migration process and best practices.
Additionally, they will explore the crucial aspects of publishing and translation in a DITA environment.
DITA hesitant? DITA confirmed? Don't miss this opportunity to have your questions answered by our knowledgeable panelists who are eager to engage with the audience to provide practical advice and actionable takeaways for your DITA journey.

Speakers

Sarah S. O'Keefe

Scriptorium Publishing Services, Inc.

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Sarah founded Scriptorium in 1997 to answer a simple question: “How can we use technology to improve content and publishing?” Driven by learning and exploration, she takes pride in providing a meaningful contribution to the world of customer-facing content and beyond. As a pioneer in the content industry, she’s authored several books, and is the driving force behind Scriptorium.

Pim Bekker

Etteplan

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Pim Bekker, an experienced Senior Solution Architect, has been a valuable asset to Etteplan since 2001. With a global focus, Pim specializes in technically leading DITA XML structured content projects covering various domains such as Content Delivery Platforms, AR/VR, and spare part systems.

Throughout his tenure, Pim has successfully executed numerous projects involving XML-based Content Management Systems and content delivery platforms. He is experienced in implementing cutting-edge standards such as DITA, S1000D, SVG, and iiRDS, ensuring the creation and publication of forward-looking technical information.

Pim's expertise lies in developing future-ready content solutions, fostering seamless information management, and enhancing user experiences. With a deep understanding of industry best practices, he consistently delivers exceptional results while meeting the evolving needs of clients and stakeholders.

Dipo Ajose-Coker

MadCap IXIASOFT

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After moving to France in 2005, Dipo earned an MA in Multilingual and Multimedia Document Conception from the Université Paris Cité. For the past 18 years, he has combined his language and IT skills, working as a DITA expert, technical writer, editor, and proof-reader in Fintech and MedTech. In 2021, Dipo transitioned to Content Creation and Marketing. As a vital intermediary, he bridges the gap between developers and end users, representing both perspectives. In the grand symphony of the Technical Communications industry, Dipo conducts, unifying and harmonizing the voices of users, industry experts and vendors.

Bernhard Waage

Ninefeb

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Bernhard is founder and managing director of the Ninefeb Group and has more than 25 years of experience in information management for technical documentation and technical training. Currently he is focusing his conceptual work together with partners from industry on the completion of the iNeed Framework.

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