RE: Which came first: the manual or the help?

Subject: RE: Which came first: the manual or the help?
From: barry -dot- kieffer -at- exgate -dot- tek -dot- com
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 11:14:34 -0700

Aoidin, this depends on your personal style.

With what I am working on at the time, the online help is the main resource
for information. The manual is a secondary source.

Therefore I work on the OLH first, and the manual second.

To steal a phrase, "Your mileage might vary".

Regards,

Barry Kieffer
Senior Technical Writer
Tektronix, Inc.
* Phone: 503.627.4079
* Email: barry -dot- kieffer -at- tek -dot- com


> >When you're creating both a manual and online help for an application,
> which
> >do you create first?
> >Aoidin
>




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