On Thursday, August 22, 2013 12:57:08 PM UTC-7, TreKing wrote:
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> On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Nathan <[email protected]<javascript:>
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>> What have you done and how well has it worked?
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> I have a help section on my site, with subpages corresponding to each 
> major feature in the app. Each activity also has its own page. In the app, 
> I have a utility class that adds a menu option to each activity that links 
> to its help page.
>

In a fullscreen webview or the browser?

Nothing fancy at all. It's there if the user wants it but does take 
> pressing the menu the button to find.
>
 
I've had questions that indicate, after months of use, certain users have 
never found the menu button. 
 

> I've had big ideas for an interactive help system that actually shows the 
> user what they're supposed to do, and how to do it, along with a feature 
> that would track what the user has or hasn't accessed and would to lead 
> them to find it, but that's on the farthest back burner I have. 
>

That's my dream too, and it keeps popping up because, well, I am not 
convinced that it is not overkill.  I realize I am at odds with the 
 

As for how well it's worked, I haven't really taken the time to gauge that. 
> Analytics show the help button only being pressed a handful of times a day, 
> on average, but I don't get a ton of support request with "how do I do X" 
> type questions, so I guess it's working well enough
>

 Maybe that's actually my dream. 

Nathan

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