Adobe & Bluestream

Webinar archive · April 2016

Author in FrameMaker. Work with managed DITA content.

The 2016 webinar announcement explored Adobe FrameMaker (2015 release) alongside XDocs CCMS, with Nenad Furtula as presenter.

FORMATDITA
AUTHORINGFrameMaker2015 release
MANAGEMENTXDocs

The 2016 announcement

Archive · Published 4 April 2016. Event invitations and roles reflect the original publication period; the event has passed.

Adobe FrameMaker (2015 release) and Bluestream XDocs CCMS are a powerful combination for anyone creating content using DITA. In the webinar, you’ll see the many benefits these tools offer when used together. We’ll highlight how you can create content that meets DITA specifications while easily working with CMS content directly within FrameMaker. Come learn more about harnessing the power of DITA while increasing your productivity with these tools.

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About the presenter

Nenad Furtula is a partner and VP of Sales and Marketing at Bluestream Database Software. Nenad has been working with XML and bringing XML-related products to market for over a decade. Currently his primary professional interest lies in building and socializing a DITA-enabled value-based component content management system called XDocs.

Editorial context · October 2026

The webinar’s stated focus

The announcement promised a look at creating content that met DITA specifications while working with CMS content directly in FrameMaker. That wording places the author’s interaction with managed content at the center of the session.

Separate three responsibilities

Content structure

Define what the information means and how it should be organized. Use representative tasks and supporting material to test the authoring rules.

Authoring experience

Observe how writers create and revise the content. Include realistic references and publication context rather than testing only a standalone paragraph.

Content management

Confirm how the team identifies, reviews, approves, and maintains the right content version. Decide which responsibilities belong to the repository workflow.

A practical integration test

Choose a topic that is used by an actual publication and includes a linked resource. Open it through the proposed workflow, make a controlled change, and follow it through review and publication. Inspect the output and ask how another author would identify the approved source. This makes the boundary between editing convenience and content governance concrete.

Follow the version history

This archive refers specifically to FrameMaker’s 2015 release. Bluestream’s later 2019 announcement introduced a Direct Connector developed by InfoParse for FrameMaker’s 2019 release. Neither historical article should be used as a current compatibility guarantee; use the version relevant to the environment being evaluated.

Archive source: Adobe & Bluestream, 4 April 2016.

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