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Subject:Re: TOOLS: Help authoring tools and format From:Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 18 Mar 2005 11:40:21 -0500
> The help format you use (winhelp, HTMLhelp, XML, etc.)
WinHelp, HTML Help, JavaHelp, OracleHelp, HTML Help 2.x, HTML, Javadoc
> The tool you use to create/edit the system (RoboHelp, Doc-To-Help,
> etc.)
WebWorks Publisher Professional for FrameMaker, Javadoc, Ndoc
> The good, the bad and the ugly about any of the above...
Each format and tool serves a specific purpose in our workflow. If
there is a bad, we don't use the tool for that format, if we can help
it. But there are so many factors in why we use what that it'd be hard
to detail it in an e-mail.
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