Beren, Wendy G http://tc.eserver.org/authors/Beren,_Wendy_G A bibliography of works by Beren, Wendy G in the field of technical communication. en-us Copyright (c) 2005-08 by the EServer. All rights reserved. tclib-editorial@eserver.org (TC Library Editorial Board) webmaster@eserver.org (Geoffrey Sauer) http://tc.eserver.org/images/newlogo.gif Beren, Wendy G http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Beren,_Wendy_G Tutorial-Gate: An Under-the-Covers Workshop on Online Tutorials http://tc.eserver.org/24438.html http://tc.eserver.org/24438.html Watergate, White Water- Gate, and now Tutorial-Gate—an exposure of techniques used for creating online tutorials for software systems. Learn to do the job right: (1) write a plan, (2) team up, (3) steal an interface design, (4) select a development tool, (5) keep the script simple, (6) build a prototype (7) add interactivity, (8) fix problems, (9) enjoy! Creating Online Tutorials and Demos http://tc.eserver.org/20550.html http://tc.eserver.org/20550.html An online tutorial or demo is a powerful way to pique interest and get users started on a new software program. Join a workshop that covers the how-to’s of creating your first project. (1) Make a plan. (2) Analyze audience needs and technical issues. (3) Form a team. (4) Write the script. (5) Design the interface. (6) Build it. (7) Test it. Putting "Show Me" Demos to Work http://tc.eserver.org/20344.html http://tc.eserver.org/20344.html Follow the top five design tips--the five high C's--for creating a 'show me' demo that sings. WebWorks Publisher: Can It Convert You? http://tc.eserver.org/15224.html http://tc.eserver.org/15224.html Discusses Quadralay's WebWorks Publisher, a software package that allows single-sourcing from Adobe FrameMaker to online documents. For a more advanced discussion of WebWorks, see Robert R. Desprez's article 'WebWorks Publisher: Jumping into the Details,' also in the September/October 2001 issue of Intercom. Creating an Interactive Online User Guide http://tc.eserver.org/14404.html http://tc.eserver.org/14404.html Want to create a colorful, interactive online version of your FrameMaker® documents? Not many steps are involved in making the conversion: start with template changes in the FrameMaker files; create a postscript file; convert it into a PDF (Portable Document Format) file using Adobe Distiller®; and add final touches to the PDF file in Adobe Exchange®.