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Silicon Graphics' IRIS InSight: An SGML Success Story.
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Glushko, Robert J.; Kershner, Ken – Technical Communication: Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, 1993
Offers a case history of the development of the Silicon Graphics "IRIS InSight" system, a system for viewing on-line documentation using Standard Generalized Markup Language. Notes that SGML's explicit encoding of structure and separation of structure and presentation make possible structure-based search, alternative structural views of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Database Design, Information Processing, Online Systems
SGML by Evolution.
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Ensign, Chet – Technical Communication: Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, 1993
Describes how the change to Standard Generalized Markup Language at Information Builders began with the use of SGML-like markup in text because it solved a specific problem. Notes that many additional unexpected benefits led to an investigation of converting to formal SGML-based electronic publishing. (SR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Database Design, Electronic Publishing, Information Processing