In ‘The Future of Documents’ report, Forrester predicts that by 2027, “robots share the writing credits with humans.” This sounds very futuristic, although it’s already part of the game nowadays. Think of autocorrect, type-ahead suggestions or even grammar checks. All these features are artificial intelligence tools that help authors produce better content. And even more […]
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Xopus has been on the XML editor market for years. Xopus was the first WYSIWYG XML editor that worked directly from the browser. In 2020 though, SDL (RWS today) decided to stop the development and support of Xopus, and to replace it with Fonto Editor in its Tridion Docs solution. In this article, we describe
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This week, Fonto has been certified for both ISO 9001 and ISO 27001. Thom Lejewaan, IQMS coordinator of Fonto, tells us about the certification. Integrated Quality Management Fonto considers Quality Management (ISO 9001) and Information Security (ISO 27001) as two inseparable aspects of its management system. Security is one of the most important aspects of
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At Fonto, our mission is to open up structured content authoring (SCA) for anyone. By doing so, we help organizations make the strategic shift from traditional documents to structured content. We help them by engaging the people who are the most important stakeholders in any authoring process: the authors. Fonto allows users to write, edit
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“Despite more than 30 years of mainstream use of office authoring tools, not much has changed. Increasingly, enterprises deliver documents to customers in forms that aren’t fit for purpose. The next decade will reveal new cloud-native, data-driven, and structured approaches to document authoring.” Forrester, The Future Of Documents, December 2020. Wow! At Fonto we fell
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When standards reach the ‘draft for review and public comment’ stage they are made available to the public. Back in the days, the mailman was involved in this process. Then the fax machine took over and at the start of this century, the web provided new opportunities, changing the public comment process for good. Web-based
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We have been working tirelessly behind the scenes in preparation for the major features we’ll be bringing out toward the end of the year. We’re very excited for what’s to come and we hope you are too! Naturally, we won’t be leaving you empty-handed this release. We’re releasing 7.15 with quite a few customer-requested features,
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A few days ago I wrote a fuzzer for our XPath engine. A fuzzer is essentially a tool for finding bugs in code automatically by generating random inputs for a program and seeing whether it crashes on those inputs. Take a look at the following definition from Wikipedia: Fuzzing or fuzz testing is an automated
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It’s the first release of the new year, and we’re starting off with a bang. We’ve breathed new life into one of our earliest products: Fonto Content Quality. This entails a complete redesign and many new features, guaranteed to improve the user experience considerably. If you’re not yet familiar with Fonto Content Quality, it is
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It’s finally here! After tirelessly working on our new documentation portal, we’re very excited to announce that its website has launched. The new website contains all the articles from before, except it’s much faster, more structured, easier to search and quicker to navigate. Click here to visit. We’ve also showered our Outline with love this
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