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Subject:Re: Documentation for warehouse staff From:Marguerite Krupp <Marguerite_Krupp -at- BAYNETWORKS -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 6 Oct 1998 12:54:10 -0400
At 02:51 PM 10/5/98 -0600, you wrote:
>Robin Allen has <<...been hired to create end-user and systems
>documentation for an automated data collection application. It uses
>bar code readers in a warehouse environment. My audience for the
>end-user documentation is warehouse personnel.>>
John Deere did a really good video on just this type of application and
audience about three years ago and entered it into the International Tech
Video Competition. Perhaps the STC office could give you info about whom to
contact. It's well worth your viewing, even if you plan on using another
medium.
