DITA Basics Tutorial

Members login for a five-minute tutorial on the three basic information types, concepts, tasks, and references, plus a short introduction to ditamaps.

Reference presentations:

A Very Short Introduction to the Darwin Information Typing Architecture: DITA Powerpoint.
Presented at the Toronto DITA Users Group. Michael Priestley, IBM.
An Introduction to DITA Camtasia Flash video with table of contents.
Presented at the STC 2006 conference. Michael Priestley, IBM.
Authoring DITA Camtasia Flash video with TOC
Webinar originally recorded by PTC, 2005. Michael Priestley, IBM.
Information Architecture Camtasia Flash video with TOC
Webinar originally recorded by PTC, 2005. Michael Priestley, IBM.
An Introduction to DITA: The Darwin Information Typing Architecture Explained
Presented at the Open Source Developers’ Conference 2005. Deborah Pickett.
Implementing DITA: From Single, Standalone Documents to Doc Sets Built in the Products they Describe
Presented at the DITA 2007 conference on 2007-02-07. Anna van Raaphorst, VR Communications.
The Three Core Topic Types: Concept, Task, Reference
From the STC Online SIG, Hyperviews Online, on 2006-08-16. Marcia Poulsen.
Introduction to DITA topic-based authoring with Adobe FrameMaker 8
Max Dunn, Silicon Publishing.