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Training
- Live web-based training sessions: 1 hour each (10am--11am
PST)
- Improve Your FrameMaker Skills -- Part 1; registration
form
- Paragraph Overrides, November 24
Paragraph format overrides can make document updates cumbersome
and cause the document layout to lose consistency. Demonstrates
how overrides are created (intentionally or unintentionally),
how to avoid them, and how to identify and fix existing overrides.
- Better Text Editing and Spelling Techniques, December
11
FrameMaker's text editing and spelling tools are outdated
and limited. Learn little known techniques to make editing and
spell-checking easier.
- Improve Your FrameMaker Skills -- Part 2; registration
form
- Paragraph Autonumbering, January 15, 2009
FrameMaker paragraph autonumbering works well once defined
properly, but the underlying mechanism can be difficult to understand.
Autonumbering can also be surprisingly versatile and serve purposes
not related to numbering. Learn about autonumbering building
blocks, structures, workarounds and additional uses.
- Word-to-FrameMaker Conversions, January 29
Converting documents from Microsoft Word to FrameMaker can
be time-consuming and frustrating. This training session demonstrates
how to optimize the process by preparing the source Word files
in advance and use various techniques in FrameMaker to improve
the result with less effort.
- Indexing Essentials, February 12
Indexes can significantly enhance both online and printed
documentation. This training session provides an overview of
FrameMaker indexing features, demonstration of techniques and
related recommendations.
- Handling Author Comments in FrameMaker, February
26
Work in progress includes open issues, preliminary content
and follow-up. This training session discusses techniques for
the insertion, management and tracking of author comments in
source FrameMaker files, using markers, conditional text and
custom paragraphs tags.
- Cross-Reference Tips & Tricks, March 12
Tips and tricks for improving cross-reference formats, more
efficient insertion of cross-references, paragraph vs. marker-based
cross-references, managing external cross-references, troubleshooting
and more.
- Kfar Yona, Israel:
- Single Sourcing with FrameMaker, November 27
- Building a Front-End Interface to Document Collections, December
2 (9am-1pm)
- FrameMaker-to-PDF Advanced Techniques:
Day 1: Built-in FM-to-PDF features, issues and workarounds, December
3
Day 2: Enhanced interactivity and automation, December 4
- Using Captivate to Create Video Demos (enhancing software
documentation), December 11
- Using FrameMaker, December 15-16-17
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