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HTML Help Basics. This course looks at the files you create and distribute for both compiled and uncompiled HTML Help systems. In this course, you'll use the HTML Help Workshop to create a basic project, create topics, add graphics, and set up context-sensitivity. 1 DAY - Email us for an outline (training@workwrite.com)
HTML Basics for Help Authors. Learn HTML tagging from a help author's point of view. In this class, you'll use an HTML tag editor (typically, Homesite) to construct an online document or help system. You'll practice creating topics and links, adding graphics, using tables and frames, and implementing other HTML features. 1 DAY - Email us for an outline (training@workwrite.com)
Microsoft Help 2.0: Design and Strategy Seminar.This seminar takes a detailed look at the issues surrounding the creation of a Help 2.0 project, and examines the planning you will need to do before moving to this new help standard. During the session you'll see how to build an actual, working context-sensitive help system, and be given
lots of examples of how Microsoft Help works, including a look at custom viewers created with the new architecture. You'll grapple with realistic, practical issues that you are likely to face as you move to adopt the newest Windows Help standard. 1 DAY - Outline?

Developing HTML-Based Help with Dreamweaver: In-Depth Basics. In this workshop, you'll learn to manage your ForeHelp database, set up styles and templates, use macros, add multimedia, and manage windows. You'll also investigate nuances of managing WinHelp, HTML-based information, and print documents from a single source. - 1 DAY - Email us for an outline (training@workwrite.com)
Developing HTML-Based Help with Dreamweaver: Beyond the Basics. In this workshop, you'll learn to manage your ForeHelp database, set up styles and templates, use macros, add multimedia, and manage windows. You'll also investigate nuances of managing WinHelp, HTML-based information, and print documents from a single source. 2 DAYS - Email us for an outline (training@workwrite.com)
Developing HTML-Based Help with RoboHelp HTML: In-Depth Basics. Learn how you really create HTML Help and WebHelp with RoboHelp HTML Edition. In this workshop, you'll learn to manage your "virtual" project. You'll create a help system from start to finish - topics, styles, keywords, jump and popup links, graphics, table of contents, related topics, context-sensitivity . . . everything you need to create a working system. 2 DAYS - Outline?
Developing HTML-Based Help with RoboHelp HTML: Beyond the Basics. In this course, you'll use RoboHelp HTML to create modular help, develop basic interactivity, add software objects (e.g., ActiveX), and do some basic JavaScripting. You'll also learn how to divert from the basic HTML Help and WebHelp models when you don't want to use the tripane or basic frame designs. 1 DAY - Outline?

Writing Strategies for Online Help. The how-tos of creating an online help system are actually the easy part. Changing the way you write so that your words work better online is much more difficult. In this workshop, you'll learn to write topics that are easy to follow online, construct the types of topics in a typical help system, and structure topics for online branching. Day 2 covers more advanced topic construction, integrating words and graphics, and rewriting print documents for online use. 1 OR 2 DAYS - Outline?
Developing Economical User Assistance: Strategies for Developing Modular, Reusable Information This course examines methods for developing structured, reusable content when using a traditional help authoring tool or HTML editor. We'll cover a variety of writing, design, and project management technques. This is a very interactive course, with lots of practical examples. 2 OR 3 DAYS - Outline?
Indexing Online Help. Users are more likely to attempt to find online information by searching than by any other means. In this workshop, you'll examine the main usability problems with indexes, and you'll learn user and authoring issues involved in developing good indexes - indexes that aid the user in the search process for online help/documentation both on and off the Web. 1 DAY - Email us for an outline (training@workwrite.com)

Developing HTML-Based Help: Designs, Trends, and Strategies. This course examines the basic models of HTML-based help models from Microsoft, Sun, Netscape, and other vendors, as well as standard HTML. This course focuses on the relationship between the technical and strategic requirements of HTML-based help development and the design choices we must make, particularly when developing cross-platform, cross-browser online help systems. You'll learn about various aspects of help design, including topcis, navigation, windows, and context-sensitivity. 1 DAY - Outline?
Beyond the Tripane Window: Developing a Customized HTML-Based Help Design. In this workshop, you'll look beyond the basic models of HTML-based help by reviewing a variety of examples on and off the Web. You'll look at the customized user interface in a help system as a deep-rooted design foundation in which help development becomes an aspect of the product environment. You'll examine advanced subjects, such as hybrid help systems, performance dilemmas, and cross-platform solutions. You'll also learn about adding interactivity, delivering help to the user, and embedded help systems. 2 DAY - Outline?
Building Help into the Product Interface (Developing Embedded Help). You've probably heard about embedded help systems by now. But what does it mean to build help into the product. In this workshop, you'll take an in-depth look at the writing and thinking strategies behind embedded help, and you'll learn about tools and ideas for implementing embedded help in traditional and HTML-based applications. 2 DAY - Outline?

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