Re: Questions About Arbortext.

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At 7:15 AM +1000 3/29/07, Janice Gelb wrote:
>richard -dot- melanson -at- us -dot- tel -dot- com wrote:
>>  Hello TechWR-L,
>>  I am on my second day at a new employer and they use Arbortext 
>>Editor (Epic) and SiberSafe Client for all of their documentation 
>>creation. I am pretty much a Framemaker writer, also having used 
>>Word and PageMaker on some projects. Can I get anyones/everyones 
>>opinions on these products, what are your experiences like, should 
>>I try and convince them to go to Framemaker, should I run away 
>>screaming :-)  Any input you can give me on these products is 
>>greatly appreciated. Thank you.
>>
>
>We use Epic and although there is a learning
>curve involved, it is a very powerful tool
>that has worked well for us. However, we do
>have a person on our team who helps support
>it on site so it's not entirely maintenance
>free. It produces purer SGML/XML than FrameMaker.
>
>-- Janice

And don't forget to tell them what the output is and the ease of use 
or need of a special technician to produce useable output in the 
media of your choice, besides SGML or XML (text).

Scott
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