Introduction to DITA

Posted on 07.17.15

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This six-lesson course will get you started with the basics of DITA.

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Lesson 1: What is DITA? 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Markup languages

DITA is structured authoring

What is a DITA topic?

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Lesson 2: DITA topics 6 Topics | 1 Quiz

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The generic topic type

Reference topics

Glossary entry topics

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Lesson 3: Metadata 2 Topics | 1 Quiz

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What is metadata?

How do you use metadata?

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Lesson 4: Creating DITA content 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Creating a topic in a text editor

Creating a topic in oXygen

Notes, cautions, and warnings

Bulleted and numbered lists

Block versus inline elements

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Lesson 5: Tables 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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The simpletable elements

The table element

Best practices for tables

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Lesson 6: Creating relationships among topics 6 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Transforming map files into outputs

Cross-references

Relationship tables

Reusing content with conrefs

Assessment for Creating relationships among topics