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What is: XAML (authoring’s best kept secret) | Tech Write Tips
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October 6, 2006. What is: XAML (authoring’s best kept secret). 8212; AndyR @ 12:02 pm. XAML is an XML file that defines user interfaces. It not only defines the frames, buttons, fields but also introduces any other visual effect that the interface may require. In a similar way to Flash interfaces, XAML provides a rich user experience with a variety of graphical effects. For example, you could define a button as follows:. SolidColorBrush Color=”Blue”/. SolidColorBrush Color=”Red”/. This is a button. First...
Best Practice: Screen Estate | Tech Write Tips
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August 18, 2006. Best Practice: Screen Estate. Filed under: Best Practice. 8212; AndyR @ 12:55 pm. As mentioned in the Jenson Blog recently, screen real-estate. Is at an all time premium. When you see how much time and effort is spent ensuring software doesn’t needlessly waste screen real-estate, it makes you realise the responsibility we have as authors to use the help window wisely. Alot of benefit can be gained by considering ways in which we can make best use of the space. Turn off keep help on top.
What Is (Are): Regular Expressions | Tech Write Tips
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January 11, 2007. What Is (Are): Regular Expressions. Filed under: Madcap Flare. 8212; AndyR @ 1:15 pm. Regular expressions are used to perform complex searches in software such as Flare and Textpad. They enable you to identify phrases that are not (“a b”) followed by particular characters. They enable you identify phrases that can contain optional (“a b”) sections. Some examples of these phrases, used in practice by technical authors are as follows:. 8220;[ = (]”[? Avoids ‘”? 8217; (header doctype).
Best Practices: Delicious Topic Name | Tech Write Tips
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February 14, 2006. Best Practices: Delicious Topic Name. Filed under: Best Practice. 8212; AndyR @ 1:06 pm. Topic titles, you can’t live with them, you can’t live without them. But these little text strings sitting incongruously at the top of our topics have an untapped power to enable users greater access to the information contained within. It wasn’t until I was recently using Del.icio.us. By employing a strict naming convention to your topic titles, you can signpost key information to your users. ...
Flare 7: File List | Tech Write Tips
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October 16, 2006. Flare 7: File List. Filed under: Information Types. 8212; AndyR @ 12:09 pm. Flare 2.0 further substantiates the breeding we have come to expect from the Madcap stable. This version introduces new features and beefs up performance. This is the first of a few posts that will focus on different features of Flare 2.0. Today we address the new File List pane, available by selecting View File List. From the menu. As with all components of the Flare interface, this can be positioned. By filter...
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About the monkey « monkeyPi
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Enough random posts…. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. An escapee from a government contractor’s test lab, the monkey lives in hiding, hacking away at the keyboard to bring you random thoughts, stories, news, and graphics. Depending on his mood, he may be informative, amusing, obnoxious, or inane. No trees were harmed in the creation of this site. However, a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. To me, writing an insightful post that covers some aspect of sc...
Mars (dis)information « monkeyPi
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Enough random posts…. I think) ». If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Another August is here, and that means it’s time for the Mars/Moon emails to start going around again. If you haven’t received one, they go something like this:. Planet Mars will be the brightest in the night sky starting August! It will look as large as the full moon to the naked eye. This will cultivate on. When Mars comes within 34.65M miles of earth. Be sure to watch the sky on. You may be disappointed to ...
Visual/Technical Communication « monkeyPi
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Enough random posts…. Archive for the 'Visual/Technical Communication' Category. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Earlier today, a certain UA development company sent out an email to all the members in its registered database with the phrase: DITA 10-29-08. 8221; or “puh-leeze, try again” camps until we actually get to see and play with a product. So, in short, I’m not sure what this post is actually about. Is a corporation hoping that I market for them? Add the egg and vanil...
Yay parenthood – summertime edition (Repost) « monkeyPi
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Enough random posts…. A Digg for Technical Communicators. How well do you know your fonts? Yay parenthood – summertime edition (Repost). If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Responses to “Yay parenthood – summertime edition (Repost)”. Feed for this Entry. Will not be published) (required). Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. A Digg for Technical Communicators. How well do you know your fonts? How well do you know your fonts? I’d Rather be Writing.
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Enough random posts…. A Digg for Technical Communicators. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Tom Johnson of IWBW. Has created a social news service for Technical Communicators. I’ve been a long-time reader of Digg.com, but just last week it dawned on me that it would be really great if there were a Digg-like site for technical communication. So I decided to create one. It’s called WriterRiver.com. And it’s pretty much a Digg. Great idea, Tom, and thanks! 8221; Any ideas? Sun...
Misc. « monkeyPi
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Enough random posts…. Archive for the 'Misc.' Category. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. In the years BK (before kids), the wife and I used to chase eclipses. Nothing —. And I mean NOTHING. 8211; is more mind-blowing than standing in the shadow of the Moon. So I’ve been pretty bummed the past few years, as family responsibilities have kept me from seeing the past few eclipses. Especially when I see videos like this:. It’s been too long. You are twittering, aren’t you? An esca...
How well do you know your fonts? « monkeyPi
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Enough random posts…. Yay parenthood – summertime edition (Repost). MonkeyPi’s Law ». How well do you know your fonts? If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Have you a typographer’s eye? Head on over to ILT. To test your skills. I wish I could impress you with a high score, but my first attempt was an embarrassing 22 (average is 23). Responses to “How well do you know your fonts? Feed for this Entry. Will not be published) (required). Notify me of followup comments via e-mail.
Touchscreen interfaces « monkeyPi
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Enough random posts…. Awed and bummed ». If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Has posted some guidelines on creating online help for touchscreen applications. It’s interesting timing, as that’s a task that I’ve been currently tackling. If human factors standards are being used, it’s an exceptionally difficult challenge to meet. I’ll be sharing some lessons learned soon, but I’d thought I’d open it up for discussion first. How about you? Any ideas or thoughts to share? An escapee ...
BREAKING NEWS!!! (i think) « monkeyPi
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Enough random posts…. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Earlier today, a certain UA development company sent out an email to all the members in its registered database with the phrase: DITA 10-29-08. Of course, you know who it is, and what they are selling, so there’s no need to tell you. Not being a DITA developer (I know, I’m the last to jump on that wagon), I won’t be able to offer much in either the “zOMG we should be excited! Therefore, here’s a cookie recipe:. Add the eg...
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The Things You Need to Consider When Buying a Used Movable Cubicle. For some people, brand new storage containers are too expensive. That is why they look for secondhand cubicles being sold in the market, hoping that they will be able to save some money. This article will discuss some of the things you need to keep in mind when looking for a used container to buy. 1Check for rusted parts. However, you can fix this problem if the rusting is only minor. You can use a chemical solution particularly desi...
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Tech Write Tips | the good old technical author hub
January 11, 2007. Best Practice: Search and Replace. Filed under: Best Practice. 8212; AndyR @ 1:15 pm. Once you have your topics in a strict XHTML form, you are able to work with them in more detail. You can use the ‘strict-ness’ to ensure that the content is more consistent. A tool such as textpad provides enables you to performing the following S&Rs:. Simple search for terms that are not used by your house style. Search that particular terms have the appropriate xhtml formatting. 8212; AndyR @ 1:15 pm.
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Thursday, December 4, 2014. Teewe: A 'Make in India' Wireless Device. If there was ever a category for the 'Best Electronic Device' in the Make in India. Campaign, Teewe - a Google Chromecast like wireless device - would win it hands-down. This a product that India and Indians must be very proud of. 2000 bucks or less. Yes, that's all it takes to make your TV a Smart TV. Mobile Teewe apps for Android, iOS and Desktop apps for Windows and Mac. The app has an intuitive user experience which makes using...
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