How to write a User Guide (Help wiki)

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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.

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

Useful links

• http://greatdocuments.net/how-to-write-a-user-guide/
• 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.helpscribe.com/