Title :
Issues and strategies for online documentation
Abstract :
The author surveys many of the issues involved in designing online documentation. She covers choosing a goal for online documentation, understanding the constraints on a design, and understanding the implications of a design for writers and users., The survey is mostly from the perspective of a designer or project planner concerned with issues in both software development and document development.
Keywords :
software engineering; system documentation; technical presentation; designer; document development; online documentation; project planner; software development; users; writers; Computers; Documentation; Hardware; Manuals; Materials; Operating systems;
Journal_Title :
Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPC.1987.6449093