RE: PITA versus DITA?

Subject: RE: PITA versus DITA?
From: "Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com>
To: "Chris Borokowski" <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>, "techwr-l" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 12:03:55 -0600

Chris Borokowski wrote:

> I was hanging out at the water cooler earlier, and overheard
> two of the more experienced writers talking about
> single-sourcing. They were praising something called "PITA,"
> which apparently is a bigger category that is going to
> replace DITA. Should I continue to learn DITA, or should I
> move on to PITA, since that's the next wave?
>
> More information on PITA:
> http://tinyurl.com/2bcafa

So if you dive into DITA, and discover it's a PITA, will that make you
BITA?

;-)

Richard


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Polycom, Inc.
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303-223-5111
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303-777-0436
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