RE: Examples of Great Software/Web-based User Guides

Subject: RE: Examples of Great Software/Web-based User Guides
From: Jennifer Randel <jennifer_randel -at- khsd -dot- k12 -dot- ca -dot- us>
To: 'Michelle Despres' <michelle -dot- despres -at- gmail -dot- com>, Karen Field Carroll <kfcarroll -at- cox -dot- net>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:07:38 -0700

You get to see all of the Help when you get a trial of Flare-- that would be one way to take a peek.

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Subject: Re: Examples of Great Software/Web-based User Guides

A recent conversation on twitter praised the MadCap Flare documentation.
Not sure if it's available only through the application.

On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Karen Field Carroll <kfcarroll -at- cox -dot- net>wrote:

> Greetings,
> Being a lone writer, I often wonder if my work is keeping up with the
> latest and best trends in our industry. Would someone have examples of
> really good software and/or Web-based user guides they'd like to
> share? Feel free to share your own if you think it meets this
> standard. I just want to see how I could be doing things better.
> Thanks.
> Karen
>
>
>
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> Free Software Documentation Project Web Cast: Covers developing Table
> of Contents, Context IDs, and Index, as well as Doc-To-Help
> 2009 tips, tricks, and best practices.
> http://www.doctohelp.com/SuperPages/Webcasts/
>
> Help & Manual 5: The complete help authoring tool for individual
> authors and teams. Professional power, intuitive interface. Write
> once, publish to 8 formats. Multi-user authoring and version control!
> http://www.helpandmanual.com/
>
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Free Software Documentation Project Web Cast: Covers developing Table of Contents, Context IDs, and Index, as well as Doc-To-Help
2009 tips, tricks, and best practices.
http://www.doctohelp.com/SuperPages/Webcasts/

Help & Manual 5: The complete help authoring tool for individual authors and teams. Professional power, intuitive interface. Write once, publish to 8 formats. Multi-user authoring and version control! http://www.helpandmanual.com/

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2009 tips, tricks, and best practices.
http://www.doctohelp.com/SuperPages/Webcasts/

Help & Manual 5: The complete help authoring tool for individual
authors and teams. Professional power, intuitive interface. Write
once, publish to 8 formats. Multi-user authoring and version control! http://www.helpandmanual.com/

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References:
Re: Have We Entered a Post-Literate Technological Age?: From: john rosberg
RE: Have We Entered a Post-Literate Technological Age?: From: Al Geist
RE: Have We Entered a Post-Literate Technological Age?: From: Leonard C. Porrello
Re: Have We Entered a Post-Literate Technological Age?: From: Gene Kim-Eng
Examples of Great Software/Web-based User Guides: From: Karen Field Carroll
Re: Examples of Great Software/Web-based User Guides: From: Michelle Despres

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