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DITA or Markdown? The answer is "Yes."

  • Presentation
  • Docs as Code
  • 06. June
  • 11:00 - 11:40 AM (CEST)
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  • finished
  • Yordan Ugrinov

    Yordan Ugrinov

    • VMware

Contents

Based on real-world experience, the presenter will share survival strategies and lessons learned from several years of maintaining a documentation toolchain that can process both DITA and Markdown source for technical authors in the enterprise.

Takeaways

  • What is the difference in capabilities between the two commonly used documentation source formats
  • How Markdown authors handle reuse, conditional content, and localization
  • How to choose between DITA and Markdown based on your needs

Speaker

Yordan Ugrinov

Yordan Ugrinov

  • VMware
Biography

Yordan is the Sr. Manager of the content development tools team at VMware (Content Operations, part of VMWare Global Information Engineering), having gone through different content-related roles over the years.

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