How to write a User Guide (Help wiki)
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This article explains how to write guides in [[:Category:User Guides]] | This article explains how to write guides in [[:Category:User Guides]] | ||
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Most probably these wikis will be linked from App itself. | Most probably these wikis will be linked from App itself. | ||
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+ | == Principles == | ||
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+ | * keep it short | ||
+ | * do not state obvious | ||
+ | * state most important first | ||
+ | * first version of article may contain not all info | ||
+ | * template: [[Help wiki template]] | ||
== Useful links == | == Useful links == | ||
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* http://www.techscribe.co.uk/ta/how-to-write-user-documentation.htm | * http://www.techscribe.co.uk/ta/how-to-write-user-documentation.htm | ||
* http://www.ehow.com/how_2131551_great-user-guide-almost-anything.html | * http://www.ehow.com/how_2131551_great-user-guide-almost-anything.html | ||
+ | * http://www.helpscribe.com/ |
Current revision as of 01:59, 26 March 2011
[edit] Intro
This article explains how to write guides in Category:User Guides
These guides should be useful for and readable by:
- end user
- support
- developers
- salesman
- executives
Most probably these wikis will be linked from App itself.
[edit] Principles
- keep it short
- do not state obvious
- state most important first
- first version of article may contain not all info
- template: Help wiki template