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September 13-15, 2010
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DITA Europe 2010
November 15-16, 2010
Vienna, Austria

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1st International XLIFF Symposium
September 22, 2010, Limerick, Ireland

2010 Performance Conference
October 12-14, 2010, Las Vegas, Nevada

3rd Annual DITA Fest
October 13, 2010, Santa Clara, California

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Minimalism: Creating Manuals People Can Use
October 5-6, 2010, Austin, TX

DITA Boot Camp
October 11-15, 2010, Costa Mesa, CA

Advanced DITA Training including DITA 1.2
October 25-26, 2010, Wakefield, MA

DITA Boot Camp
November 1-5, 2010, Cambridge, MA

DITA: Getting Started
November 2-3, 2010, San Jose, CA

DITA: Getting Started
November 17-18, 2010, Vienna, Austria

Minimalism: Creating Manuals People Can Use
November 17-18, 2010, Vienna, Austria

Minimalism: Creating Manuals People Can Use
December 8-9, 2010, Palo Alto, CA

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DITA for the Common Man
September 9, 2010
12pm Eastern

Where DITA is Going: DITA 1.2 and Component Content Management
September 28, 2010
1pm Eastern

Ugly DITA Webinar
September 30, 2010
11am Eastern

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