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Subject:Working with developers to create EPSS From:"Astry, Kristy" <Kristy -dot- Astry -at- McKesson -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:59:56 -0700
Researching embedded help (EPSS, user assistance, PCD,
etc.). If you've successfully worked with developers to create embedded
help, please tell me:
--what tool you (and the developers) used
--amount of effort vs. creating "traditional", standalone online help
--amount of time vs. creating "traditional", standalone online help
--platform (thin client, thick client, etc.)
--how testing was conducted
--customer satisfaction vs. satisfaction with "traditional", standalone
online help
--lessons learned
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