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If you are a tech­ni­cal writer or infor­ma­tion designer and you have never worked with XML, you might be won­der­ing why you should bother with XML. Using XML for author­ing tech­ni­cal doc­u­ments has a num­ber of advan­tages for writ­ers that can make it very worth­while to consider.

1. XML is an inter­na­tional stan­dard
XML is a document […]

Trend #1: Adop­tion of Struc­tured Doc­u­ments
Trend #2: Shift towards Sin­gle Source Pub­lish­ing
Trend #3: Added Com­plex­ity in Multi-Format/Multi-Channel Deliv­ery
Trend #4: Pro­vid­ing for Mobile Delivery

Trend #5: Increased Demand for Topic Based, Con­text spe­cific Help
Trend #6: Drive towards Mul­ti­me­dia Com­mu­ni­ca­tion
Trend #7: Social Inter­ac­tion, a Spring­board for Direct Cus­tomer and User Input
Trend #8: The Grow­ing Role of Report­ing and Ana­lyt­ics
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