RE: Madcap Flare training

["Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- M-S-G -dot- com>]

I have a bronze support account, and there is a book, "Five Steps to MadCap Flare," but I don't have it.

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> Of Mark Giffin
> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 2:35 PM
> To: salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com
> Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Re: Madcap Flare training
> 
> I learned Flare by reading the online help and other materials that come
> with Flare, and trying it out. The online help in particular is pretty
> extensive, and I usually find it pretty good. The Flare forums
> (http://forums.madcapsoftware.com/index.php) are useful. With a
> maintenance account (I think my client had the lowest-level "bronze"
> account), I could also ask tougher questions of Madcap support reps.
> 
> I have never taken any Madcap training. It's probably good stuff, but
> Madcap likes to make a buck and is good at it (which is fine with me).
> There may be a book or two on Flare also but I didn't use them. But
> books are usually good also for learning.
> 
> Mark Giffin
> http://markgiffin.com/
> 
> On 2/24/2011 11:05 AM, Chris Morton wrote:
> > Did you use any books or other ancillary tools?
> >
> > On a related topic, I'm considering the title, "XML In Technical
> > Communication" and wonder if any techwr-lers have read it.
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Cardimon, Craig<ccardimon -at- m-s-
> g.com>wrote:
> >
> >> Self taught. I used the MadCap forums as a backup. The people there are
> >> friendly and excellent.
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: techwr-l-bounces+ccardimon=m-s-g -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> >>> [mailto:techwr-l-bounces+ccardimon=m-s-g -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On
> >> Behalf
> >>> Of Chris Morton
> >>> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 1:11 PM
> >>> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> >>> Subject: Madcap Flare training
> >>>
> >>> How did you get Flare training? I've already looked at Madcap's online
> >>> course, but the tariff looks too steep.
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