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Meeting Notice: Twin Cities Windows Help Interest Group
Subject:Meeting Notice: Twin Cities Windows Help Interest Group From:Matt Abe <MATTA -at- LEONARDO -dot- LMT -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 6 Dec 1994 13:01:49 CST6CDT
Twin Cities Windows Help Interest Group
Meeting Announcement
ONLINE DOCUMENTATION DEVELOPMENT:
PROGRESSIONS AND EXPO
JOINT MEETING WITH THE TWIN CITIES CHAPTER OF THE
SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION
Tuesday, December 13, 1994
Crown Sterling Suites, 494 and 34th Ave., Bloomington, Minnesota
5:00 pm Social Hour
6:00 pm Dinner (STC Members $16, STC Non-Members $18)
7:00 pm Program
PLEASE make a reservation by this Friday, December 9 if you plan to
attend the dinner only, program only, or both, so an adequate size
room can be reserved. There is NO CHARGE to attend the program only.
This meeting will focus on a variety of topics related to online
documentation and help development in a "Progressions" format. Each
topic will be presented at a table led by a subject matter expert
who will introduce the topic and then open it up for discussion. You
will be able to sit in on two topics during the evening.
Topics to be discussed include:
* Getting Started
* Paper, Online, or Both?
* Mapping Information for Online Delivery
* Managing an Online Project
* Advanced WinHelp: Multimedia, Macros, DLLs
* Integrating Help with a Software Application
* Authoring Tools
* Cross-Platform Help Development
* The Future of WinHelp
At this meeting you'll have a chance to win some of the hundreds of
dollars worth of software and books related to online help
development we will give away; find vendor, product, and services
information; and take part in the usual wonderful networking
opportunities. We're expecting a large group, so PLEASE make your
reservations as soon as possible.