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Subject:Re: Best examples of ... From:Barbara Karst-Sabin <barbara -at- QUOTE -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 14 Sep 1998 12:50:29 -0700
I don't know the specifics, but someone else on the list is bound to,
but there are competitions held and awards given for best of... I know
that a year or so ago, one of the tech writing teams at Aspect
Telecommunications (San Jose, CA) won for online help/documentation in a
national competition. Anyone know any more details???
BJ
Rowena Hart wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I was thinking about work over the weekend (egads), and realized
> that I've never seen a peer-reviewed "excellent example of":
>
> - a WinHelp system
> - an HTML-based help system
> - a user guide
> - a CBT
> - a white paper
> - flow charts/diagrams
>
> Do any of you have award-winning "best of" samples that can be
> shared as [free] resources, possibly through the TECHWR-L web
> pages?
>
