RoboHELP 2000 for WinHelp : The Course in a Book

Editorial Review:

***This book can teach you to author help systems in WinHelp whether you are using RoboHELP 2000 or 9. eHelp has not made significant changes between those versions of RoboHELP Classic.***

Use this workbook to bootstrap yourself into the online information world with RoboHELP. Discover how to start your project the right way the first time, avoid the traps beginning help authors fall into, use the powerful features of RoboHELP to their best advantage...and do it all in as little as a day!

The Quick Start section provides a step-by-step overview, and the accompanying CD provides source files so you can create a project as you progress through the units. The second half of the book, Digging Down, provides more detail on the Quick Start concepts. You will learn how to use RoboHELP 2000...and, just as importantly, you will learn how to create help systems that actually help users.

Whether used for class materials or as a self-study guide, this workbook can launch you into the fast-growing field of online authoring.

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

A well balanced effort:

Having some experience in Windows Help but none in recent editions of RoboHELP I wanted a book that grounded the instruction in my help authoring experience. I wasn't disappointed. As a matter of fact I learned a few things I hadn't considered, such as tips on indexing your project. I liked the division of the basic Getting Started and the more specific Digging Down sections. It allowed me to get a quick overview and then pick what to focus on for more detailed stuff. I also liked the index, which proved... more info

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