A sizable group of FrameMaker users are still using FrameMaker 7.x (7.0, 7.1 or 7.2). These versions were released in 2002, 2003 and 2005 respectively. Obviously the product has changed substantially in 8 to 11 years. It is a testament to how far ahead of its time version 7 was for those still using it. There are read more…
Hello Everyone, First of all, wish you all a happy new year! I hope that you had a relaxing and peaceful break. Today, I am pleased to announce that Vikram Verma has joined us as the Product Manager for RoboHelp, Technical Communication Suite and RoboHelp Server. Vikram takes over the product management responsibilities from read more…
Many people who move into powerful Help Authoring solutions like RoboHelp 10 eventually reach the point where they have perhaps a dozen related Help projects which they wish to deliver as a single package. It is possible to merge multiple Help projects into one seamless library. Lightext Inc.’s Beth Gerber recently made a guest webinar read more…
I’ve just returned from 3 weeks on the road, where I had contact with dozens of current and potential customers. In all instances, the feedback I got on Tech Comm Suite was nothing short of phenomenal. The most common reaction was “where has this release of software been all of my life?” Since Tech Comm read more…
Hello Framers, In this blog post , we will talk about an ExtendScript which updates marker text of a particular type by iterating over all the components of a book. This example script again reinforces the notion of ExtendScript being very handy for doing repetitive tasks in FM or doing some little enhancements over the read more…
Our November 9th blog on “3 Key Webinar Recordings to Help set your strategy for 2013” made reference to our recording of a November webinar with Joe Welinske, which focused on how to use on placeholder (UDV) for multiple device gestures when single-source publishing to multiple screens. Specifically, you may have documentation for an app, read more…
[Updated Blog: webinar recording links and additional information added] — Our goal at Adobe Tech Comm is not only to provide meaningful “how to” demos on our product line, but also to share vision and strategy from experienced thought leaders and practitioners from our field. In the month of November, we had 3 especially interesting read more…
Adobe Tech Comm recently hosted visionary content strategist Joe Gollner on the topic of “Content Strategies for the Real World.” This blog summarizes key concepts covered in the webinar. You may view a recording of the entire webinar by clicking here. Joe started his discussion with his definition of “The Intelligent Content Imperative”: A Global read more…
Adobe Tech Comm recently hosted Scott Abel, The Content Wrangler, as our special guest, to provide his updates on why structure in content is so essential. Scott’s Webinar, which you can view by clicking here, went far beyond the traditional DITA/XML definition of structure for just documents. As Scott made clear, our rapidly changing world read more…
I am sure if you had a look at FrameMaker 11, the newly changed Quick Catalogs i.e. Smart Insert (also called as Control Shortcuts, F8/F9) wouldn’t have gone amiss! With this feature, we can use keyboard shortcuts to bring up element catalog at the insertion point – a great productivity enhancement! The catalog also supports read more…
