<Case studies - DITA CMS>

The following organizations have deployed the DITA CMS to manage their DITA-based technical documentation:

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
The DITA CMS is deployed at Advanced Micro Devices within the Documentation and Localization group. AMD is a leading global provider of innovative processing solutions in the computing, graphics and consumer electronics markets.

AMD selected IXIASOFT's DITA CMS over twenty potential CMS vendors. Decisive factors for their decision included: the solution's flexibility, scalability, native DITA support, and UNICODE compliance. Their main business objectives were to lower localization costs, improve publishing and delivery process, automate various manual tasks and increase overall productivity and efficiency.

Case study (published in CIDM Best Practices newsletter):
Light at the end of the tunnel: proven ROI by using a DITA-based content management system(PDF)



CEDROM-SNi
IXIASOFT developed and implemented a DITA-based documentation management solution at CEDROM-Sni, Canada's leading online news content aggregator. CEDROM-Sni produces documentation, as diverse as user training materials, reference guides and procedures manuals targeted to various audiences (in three languages).

Read case study article:
DITA: The Mechanics of a Single Sourcing Project
by France Baril, Documentation Architect at IXIASOFT and OASIS DITA committee member.



Isilon Systems
Isilon Systems, the leader in clustered storage selected the IXIASOFT DITA CMS to support and streamline their DITA-based documentation process. As Isilon continues to grow globally, they were focused on improving technical documentation efficiency to deliver on-demand and personalized information to their partners and customer. IXIASOFT's DITA CMS Framework was selected for its native DITA support, complete feature set and flexible approach to deliver a solution that fits with their existing processes.

As an extension to the DITA CMS, IXIASOFT also developed a DITA-based Knowledge Center portal to provide Isilon internal employees and customers with a single access point for help information, reference information, knowledge base articles and product downloads.