Ictect, Inc.

Ictect, Inc. sells software that turns documents written in Microsoft Word into structured XML. Its main product line is called icTools, and the idea is that a document never has to leave Word between writing and publication. The company also runs workshops at Microsoft Technology Centers to demonstrate the approach.

What Ictect, Inc. offers

• Journal publishing tools — automated JATS XML formatting and manuscript editing inside Word.
• DITA tools — conversion and authoring of DITA content.
• Military documentation tools — support for the MIL-STD-40051 technical publishing standard.
• Standards publishing tools — authoring and conversion to STS XML.
• S1000D tools — configurable templates and workflows, with links to PLM and content management systems.
• Briefings and proof of concept — one-day briefings, architecture sessions and multi-week trials on a client's own content.

Who it works with

Journal publishers, standards bodies, technical publication teams and authors, from large Department of Defense projects to single books.

Key facts

• Technology: built on Microsoft Word and Office 365
• Formats: JATS, DITA, STS and S1000D XML