Palm Beaches Chapter

Salary survey

You can view salary information for your area and for the entire country with this helpful salary calculator. Check it out! You'll find it at http://net-temps.salary.com.

Help authoring 

For information about help authoring products and the mysterious side of HTML, check the following links.

RoboHELP and RoboHTML: Macromedia Corp.
Introducing HTMLHelp: Microsoft Corporation
NetHelp2 site: Netscape
Doc-to-Help Professional 4: WexTech
WinHelp consultants: WinWriters

For details about working as a help author, see the following member-contributed articles

Marion Lindsey documented her work experience on integrating web page and HTML Help system designs. 

Jim Sands, member Chicago STC, and independent online Help consultant wrote a response to an independent technical writer who asks, "How do I break into Help consulting?" Click here for Jim's answer.

Michelle Forbes Webb contributed guidelines for using JavaHelp to create online Help systems.

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Related sites

Here are some Web sites that you might find useful.

If you'd like to share your favorite links, please send them to us and we'll post them here.

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Share your knowledge

Have you written a good article this year? Designed a great online Help system? Created a fantastic PDF? Consider publishing right here at STC Palm Beaches web site.

Or, share your knowledge of Web site URLs that include the following topics:

Document design and editing

Desktop publishing

Designing web pages

Please forward your information to our Chapter Webmaster in PDF format. I

Product endorsement

Reference herein to any specific commercial firm, commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply endorsement or recommendation by the Palm Beaches STC chapter or the Society of Technical Communication. Such postings and links are provided as a service to the technical community at large.