http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling CodeGear Information Development Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:39:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-US For those who want one-stop access to CodeGear product docs in PDF, HTML, and/or CHM formats, use http://docs.codegear.com. Not all docs are in all formats; let me know if there is something special you need. Also note that the Search is not yet robust, that's why it's still beta. There ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2008/07/18/38298 The first ever set of updates to the RAD Studio "Highlander" Help have gone out to customers over the previous many months, and the last one is on its way. We've learned how to keep improving the existing release while ramping up on the next one. It's been a challenge ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2008/05/30/38296 The MS Help2 viewer is packed with features that are not always obvious. Kris Houser has posted an article about how to best use the RAD Studio Help. My favorite tip is how to use the Tools/Options/Help/Online dialog box to specify whether Search will include external sources or only RAD ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2008/02/07/38295 I'm a big believer in putting technical docs "live" on the web, especially for products that are web-oriented and/or whose customers are intense internet users. The tech docs at my alma mater WebLogic were a strategic advantage in the Java community; developers went to that website for the best J2EE ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2008/01/11/38294 It's January and time to catch up on the latest activities of the RAD Studio docs team. Last November we released the first ever Help Update and that went very well. Special thanks to  our Field Testers! For those who prefer the HTML Help format, we released CHM versions on ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2008/01/11/38293 Our Delphi examples writer Rick Dickason has started posting the packages for the examples that are in the RAD Studio Help.  Actually, with the first two he is a bit ahead of the Help... they will be included in Help Update 1, soon! The way it works was originally envisioned by ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2007/09/28/38292 We've had a flurry of releases the last few weeks! JGears, RAD Studio 2007 with Blackfish SQL, and the new kid on the block 3rdRail with veteran InterBase. Coming up for air, I'm starting to take in the feedback and work on the upcoming round of updates. I'm hearing good things ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2007/09/18/38291 I get lots of questions about why the newer RAD Studio help systems have so much less information than the older versions. Many customers keep the old help around because the new help is still not on par! This of course was a big shock to me; I'll share ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2007/08/21/38290 See RAD Studio Delphi 2007 Help CHM Files or RAD Studio C++Builder 2007 Help CHM Files for HTMLHelp versions of the current English Help. These contain some bugfixes from June 1 to Aug 3, including "restoration" of many files for namespaces such as Classes. ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2007/08/07/38011 Check out C++Builder Documentation Submissions for English, Japanese, French, and German editions of the C++ Reference. Also Delphi Documentation Submissions for additional postings of RAD Studio 2007 PDF files in English, Japanese, French, and German. These apply to both C++Builder and Delphi 2007. ... http://blogs.codegear.com/deeelling/2007/08/01/37902