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Episode Synopsis
Welcome to episode 099 of the Technical Writing Success podcast from the Curt Robbins & Associates Technical Writing Agency.
This podcast is targeted at IT professionals, technical writers, and documentation specialists. Subscribe today to never miss a single daily episode!
Today’s episode dives into an article from senior technical writer Curt Robbins that examines the popular XML tool Oxygen XML Editor.
Hosts Daphne and Fred share their spirited analysis of this article from Robbins, including an overview of the pros and cons of this XML editing tool and a focus on the various licensing and subscription models and overall cost.
They determine that Oxygen XML Editor is expensive and carries a hefty cost. Users must be adept at XML and associated technologies or they will experience problems using this tool. Even XML-savvy tech writers should undergo training to best leverage the features of this powerful and complex tool.
The Curt Robbins & Associates Technical Writing Agency is currently taking on new clients. We enjoy helping companies with their documentation and communications strategy and implementation. Contact us to learn about our reasonable rates and fast turnaround.
>> Read the Curt Robbins article "Leading CMS Tools or Technical Writers Compared": https://tinyurl.com/9dwsp8se
>> Read the Robbins article "Tech Writers: Embrace Structured Content": https://tinyurl.com/4z8fzu6u
>> Read the Robbins article "MadCap Flare vs. Confluence: Pros & Cons for Technical Writers": https://tinyurl.com/3mum8xye
>> Subscribe to the AI for Technical Writers podcast: https://tinyurl.com/567rf8xd
This podcast is targeted at IT professionals, technical writers, and documentation specialists. Subscribe today to never miss a single daily episode!
Today’s episode dives into an article from senior technical writer Curt Robbins that examines the popular XML tool Oxygen XML Editor.
Hosts Daphne and Fred share their spirited analysis of this article from Robbins, including an overview of the pros and cons of this XML editing tool and a focus on the various licensing and subscription models and overall cost.
They determine that Oxygen XML Editor is expensive and carries a hefty cost. Users must be adept at XML and associated technologies or they will experience problems using this tool. Even XML-savvy tech writers should undergo training to best leverage the features of this powerful and complex tool.
The Curt Robbins & Associates Technical Writing Agency is currently taking on new clients. We enjoy helping companies with their documentation and communications strategy and implementation. Contact us to learn about our reasonable rates and fast turnaround.
>> Read the Curt Robbins article "Leading CMS Tools or Technical Writers Compared": https://tinyurl.com/9dwsp8se
>> Read the Robbins article "Tech Writers: Embrace Structured Content": https://tinyurl.com/4z8fzu6u
>> Read the Robbins article "MadCap Flare vs. Confluence: Pros & Cons for Technical Writers": https://tinyurl.com/3mum8xye
>> Subscribe to the AI for Technical Writers podcast: https://tinyurl.com/567rf8xd
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