Posts Tagged ‘adobe’

Adobe AIR for an interactive children’s story book

{ Posted on Jan 06 2009 by annegentle }
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Storybook Anytime is a Flash and Adobe AIR website for kids to have their own stories in a library. It's a great example of Adobe AIR, a technology I'm curious about for online help use. Here's a few screenshots of ...Read More »

Corporate blogs learning from reviewers

{ Posted on Dec 03 2008 by annegentle }
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Diane Wieland has a great post at the Duo Consulting blog called Free Expert Blogging Advice that points to the Fortune 500 Business Blogging Wiki. In the blog entry she encourages bloggers to learn from the reviews of blogs using ...Read More »

Adobe’s Technical Communication Suite announced

{ Posted on Sep 26 2007 by annegentle }
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Adobe has announced a Technical Communication Suite, combining FrameMaker, RoboHelp, Captivate, Acrobat 3D, and Flash, available in October 2007 for $1599 or $999 upgrade pricing if you already own one of the tools. This price point is well below what ...Read More »

Use a blog to respond to a blog post?

{ Posted on Sep 10 2007 by annegentle }
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I've been diving deeper into social media and its use to make connections via email and also in real life. For example, I had a great lunch conversation with Alan Porter at Quadralay a few weeks back. We made the ...Read More »

Contributing to wikis as a technical writer

{ Posted on Jul 04 2007 by annegentle }
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I've been researching an article for STC Intercom about wikis and technical documentation as discussed in my previous post. In about two years of my interest in the topic, I have only discovered a handful of examples of wikis used ...Read More »

Rob Houser’s review of the new RoboHelp, the first release by Adobe after they acquired Macromedia

{ Posted on Jun 12 2007 by annegentle }
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I found this great review of RoboHelp by Rob Houser, who went to Miami of Ohio in the Master’s of Technical and Scientific Communication program two years ahead of me While on maternity leave, I read through the lengthy and informative ...Read More »

Adobe’s stepping up their tech writer toolkit?

{ Posted on Jul 11 2006 by annegentle }
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Is Adobe wooing the tech writer market? I'll speculate freely about whether Adobe's working on a tech writer workflow or toolkit, bouncing off of The Content Wrangler's prediction of a Technical Writing Suite from Adobe. (Thanks ...Read More »