In previous posts, we looked at the iPad as a medium for delivering User Assistance and the hardware from author’s perspective . In this post, we’ll look at the iPad’s software, with a view for it being used by Technical Authors to create User Assistance. iPad as an authoring tool for Technical Authors Let’s start with the bad… Read more »
Cherryleaf Blog
What does the iPad 3 mean for Technical Authors? Part 2: Hardware
In yesterday’s post, we looked at the iPad as a medium for delivering User Assistance. In this post, we’ll look at the iPad’s hardware, with a view for it being used by Technical Authors to create User Assistance. In further posts, we’ll look at iPad software Technical Authors can use. iPad as a tool for Technical Authors… Read more »
What does the iPad 3 mean for Technical Authors?
With the latest version of Apple’s iPad due for delivery to initial customers tomorrow, it’s a good time to look at this tablet from a Technical Author’s perspective. It needs to be considered (a) as a medium for delivering User Assistance and (b) as a tool for creating User Assistance. As a tool for creating… Read more »
Writing clear policy documents
Clear policies and procedures can have a profound effect on any organisation; they ensure that people know what they are doing, systems work properly and the people within the organisation are confident that the information in the policies and procedures is accessible, easy to understand and current. However, writing clear policy documents can be very… Read more »
User documentation from an accountant’s perspective
My first job out of college was in financial auditing, and I’ve often found the time I spent learning the ways of the accountant useful in understanding business fundamentals. So how does User Assistance (user documentation) appear through the prism of accountancy? Is it an asset? Assets are things you buy that have a value… Read more »