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Where would you look to find great tech writers to write user manuals for software? Are there specific sites, areas of the web, etc. that are best to look for them?
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Where would you look to find great tech writers to write user manuals for software? Are there specific sites, areas of the web, etc. that are best to look for them?
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This question might be slightly non-techy/dev, but I am sure many of you had a similar problem.
We code, write test-cases, put comments in source-code (!), put messages in svn commit, write comments in tracked issues. We create ERD/class/usecase/.. diagrams with whatever tool.
We might write user-manuals…
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There used to be, but there don't seem to be any direct links. A little digging around revealed some answers which I thought it would be useful to share.
These are links to the manual in one page - useful for offline
use or creating a PDF using Dardo Sordi Bogado's build script: http://rapidshare…
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