Re: Pre-requisites for Help Documentation

["Janet Swisher" <swisher -at- enthought -dot- com>]

"Tech Comm...." <techcommunicator -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> Can any body tell the pre-requisites for a Technical Writer to prepare 
> a help
> document?
> 
> I mean what are the docs or process involved????

You might find this book of interest:

http://www.jeanweber.com/books/ithh.htm
Is the Help Helpful?
How to create online help that meets your users' needs
by Jean Hollis Weber
published by Hentzenwerke
October 2004
ISBN 1930919603

For more information, and to order this book, visit
http://www.hentzenwerke.com/catalog/ithh.htm.

This book was written for students, writers, and editors who are developing
online help for computer software, and for their managers and clients.

It supplements tool-specific instruction by presenting the basics of help
content development, regardless of the operating system running the
application, the type of help being produced, or the tools used to produce
it. 




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