Easy solution to #Framemaker to #robohel

January 6, 2010

Easy solution to #Framemaker to #robohelp list problem http://ow.ly/Tv1l #TCS

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Controlling lists in linked FrameMaker to RoboHelp projects

January 6, 2010

A quick fix for controlling size and style of list numbers and bullets, using the tag to apply global formatting defaults:

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Captivate Path Observation

January 6, 2010

I noticed the other day that the pretty Captivate path motion functions differently than I previously thought… The initial path direction is always to the the left or right (when not going either straight up or straight down) rather than being controlled by whether the starting mouse position is on one side or another of [...]

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Captivate: Changes I'd like to see

January 6, 2010

When working with software, do you ever think that a feature would be more obvious if properly named/described/organized? Do you think there’s been an omission from a menu or dialog box? This is the first of a series of planned, constantly updated posts related to minor corrections to the labels and dialogs used in applications. If [...]

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Screen Capture Tools comparison

January 6, 2010

Matthew Ellison has written an in-depth review of 10 popular screen capture utilities. The link is at http://www.writersua.com/articles/capturetools/index.html

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Portable Laptop Stand

December 31, 2009

Every time I see it, I can’t believe how useful it is

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Update to accessing my reserved wordpress username

December 31, 2009

Apparently, since I was the owner of that username, it allowed me to continue and to choose the free hosting option

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Blaming software for unstable systems

December 30, 2009

A percieved cause may not always be responsible for the effect

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Strategies for purchasing Adobe software

December 23, 2009

With recent additions (TCS2 and the e-Learning suites) to the “Adobe Suite” marketing of their applications, it’s important to evaluate how you purchase product from Adobe. Most everyone expects to get a volume discount with multiple licenses, and it’s true that volume discounts can drastically reduce the overall cost.  However, by choosing the appropriate Suite [...]

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Viewing sub-pages

December 22, 2009

It looks like I can’t view any of my nested pages using this theme. Perhaps I need to have the Pages widget available for sub-page  navigation. Yep, appears no wordpress.com themes will give me sub-page nav tabs…stuck with the site-mappish Pages widget for visual organization by users

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