On Wednesday, November 29, 2006, Deborah McNally wrote: 

> Normally I write online help and printed manuals.  I've been asked for
> a 'Quick Start Guide' for one of our products.  Does anyone have a
> suggestion of where to start? 

Get the product and work with it. Get it "started" (whatever that is) 
and take notes on your steps to get from point A to point B. Include 
prerequisites, important things to note or avoid with each step, etc.

Dana W.

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Dana Worley
Software Product Manager/Manager, Software Support Group
Campbell Scientific, Inc. 
Microsoft MVP, Windows Help



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