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FileNet Content Manager

DITA and XML authoring for business users

FileNet Content Manager supports the DITA data model allowing customers the ability to extend ECM support into component based content management through the following applications.

The evolution of component based content management

Imagine what it is like to create and manage content within an organization like IBM. A vast amount of the content that is generated must be created and published in multiple formats as well as multiple languages. Much of that content is re-used, repurposed, and republished based on product lines. Over the years several standards have evolved to help reduce the cost and overhead for creating updating and publishing content. Below is a list of some of the most significant standards. Many were actually developed by IBM

Why is DITA important and how does IBM ECM support it

DITA is important because it provides a means by which content can be created once then reused and repurposed via all the other formats mentioned above. DITA breaks content into topics that can reused in difference content deliverables. With the introduction of FileNet Content Manager V4.5 IBM ECM supports the DITA Data model allowing customers the ability to extend ECM support into Component based content management through the following applications.

  1. Quark XML Author for Microsoft Word (PDF, 322KB)
  2. XMetaL Author Enterprise – IBM FileNet Edition
  3. Oberon Technologies’ Arbortext Adapter for FileNet P8 (PDF, 495KB)

Gilbane Research report

Write once and use often with DITA

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