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Fonto is now part of the RWS Group

The word is out: we’ve been acquired by our long-time partner RWS. With RWS behind us, we strengthen our size, footprint and robustness to pursue our mission: to make ‘The Future of Documents‘ a reality! In this pursuit we will operate as a separate business unit within RWS Content Technology and continue to service and […]

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Revamping Fonto Document History

Fonto Document History is one of our first separate add-ons that we built, and so we hold it dear to our hearts. To keep up with the ever-evolving UI in Fonto, we’ve made some tweaks, which will, in turn, result in a more seamless integration of Fonto Document History with our other products. What is

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Balloons for a richer collaboration in Fonto

Remote collaboration is evolving—and Fonto is here to help. Comments and Change suggestions eliminate the need to coordinate in-person discussions and provide collaborators with better insights. With the upcoming Fonto 8.0 release, we have made the collaboration experience more seamless by providing in-context Balloons for today’s remote world. What was the problem we needed to

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Fonto Why & How: My button is disabled?! Attributes in operations

In this weekly series Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. This week we are covering Stencils. Stencils are one of the oldest APIs in Fonto. While they are very powerful, they can be very unwieldy. In

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Code intelligence improvements

Together with everything else that is spice and nice in Fonto 8, our latest SDK will include TypeScript support and a lot more code intelligence than before. In terms of stability, velocity and developer quality of life this is our biggest update ever! Even if you don’t want to use TypeScript, the new update instantly

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Fonto Why & How: Why are my objects not updating?! Templated views and dependency tracking

In this weekly series Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. This week, a developer configured an element as an object, created an edit flow using a popover, but it never seemed to update in the view!

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Making navigation more intuitive within Fonto

Navigating extensive documentation can be agonizing with a massive amount of sections. Authors don’t have time to read everything they see word by word to find what is applicable for them. Thus, scannability to quickly locate relevant content, to begin editing within seconds, is an essential factor to usability within the Fonto Editor. So what

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Fonto 8.0 is coming!

With pride and joy, we’ll be shipping the upcoming release as Fonto 8.0! We’re looking at a release at the end of March 2022, matching the release cadence we always had. Fonto 8.0 will ship with exciting new features for both end-users and partners alike. For end-users, there will be significant improvements to the usability

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XQuery Template Tags

This is a technical blog post meant for developers This blog post introduces XQuery template tags, describes how we are upgrading our configuration to use them and where they are headed. This post hopes to inspire you to refactor XPaths in your editor to start benefiting from XQuery Template Tags as early as you can.

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