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FW: STC presents "Tips & Tricks for Using RoboHelp Classic
Subject:FW: STC presents "Tips & Tricks for Using RoboHelp Classic From:"Eric J. Ray" <ejray -at- RAYCOMM -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 21 Jan 1999 12:17:00 -0700
>
>** Cross-posted to WinHlp-L, RoboList, and TechWr-L **
>
>FYI... this workshop is a great deal!! If you are at all interested in
>attending a RoboHelp Classic class, consider this one! Carlsbad is 1/2 hour
>north of downtown San Diego. If you want more information, please let me
>know!
>
>...sue
>Sue Heim
>VP, Professional Development
>San Diego STC
>Sue_Heim -at- msn -dot- com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>The San Diego Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication is offering
>the workshop, "Tips and Tricks for Using RoboHELP Classic" presented by
>Lori McDermeit, on Saturday, January 30, 1999.
>
>Lori is the lead Technical Writer on the RoboHELP Classic team at Blue Sky
>Software. There's no better person to offer this kind of first-hand,
>practical
>advice on using RoboHELP!
>
>Lori will walk us through building a project from start to finish -
>including tips
>and tricks for:
>
> - Working in workgroups with multiple authors
> - Using source control (with or without a source control application)
> - Working with advanced features like baggage and build tags
>
>In addition, Lori will describe how to use some of the features included
>in the newly-released RoboHELP Classic Version 7 (such as the Smart Index
>Wizard and Browse Sequence Editor). Note: Lori will discuss Windows Help
>only; this workshop will not include information on using RoboHELP HTML
>Edition to create HTML Help or WebHelp.
>
>Prerequisites for attending this workshop include some familiarity with
>help authoring and with RoboHELP (any version). This workshop will include
>some
>hands-on experience in "lab" groups.
>
>SEMINAR DATE: Saturday January 30, 1999
>TIME: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Sign-in/breakfast starts at 8:30 a.m.)
>PLACE: Invitrogen, 1600 Faraday Avenue, Carlsbad
>PRICE: $69 for STC members and $79 for non-members
>Continental breakfast and lunch are included
>To enroll in this workshop, contact Brigette Zeiss:
>Email: Bzeiss -at- chrystal -dot- com
>Phone: 619/268-0803
>
>DIRECTIONS: For a map that provides directions to Invitrogen, go to
>http://www.stc.org/region8/sdc/www/seminar.htm (and click the Invitrogen
>link).
>
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Eric J. Ray RayComm, Inc. http://www.raycomm.com/ ejray -at- raycomm -dot- com
*Award-winning author of several popular computer books
*Syndicated columnist: Rays on Computing
*Technology Department Editor, _Technical Communication_