http://www.menori.com/2006/07/30/vista-ista-business/ ...for all things different Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:15:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.menori.com/2006/07/30/vista-ista-business/comment-page-1/#comment-44 Active Content Wizard : ACW does kung fu Tue, 01 Aug 2006 23:48:56 +0000 http://www.menori.com/2006/07/30/vista-ista-business/#comment-44 [...] ACW does kung fu Here's a fun review of ACW. PS. I'm going to put together a post that covers the authoring experience soon (as it stands today). James Guided Help - You following yet? Guided help is a real gem. When it kicks in using a ’show me’ button it really does know kung fu. Areas of the screen are highlighted and a larger cursor points out what to do accompanied by some nice on screen text. If I was clever I’d capture it as some video and upload it to YouTube or something. But I’ll let someone else do that. This is very good and you only get asked if you definitely want to change something (which also kicks in the related security dialogue as the Guided Help program clearly has the power to change your setting on your PC). All in all, quite impressive. I’m sure Microsoft will publish the API for this as it really is a cool feature and would be very useful in some shockingly complicated applications like SAP and such like. [...] [...] ACW does kung fu Here’s a fun review of ACW. PS. I’m going to put together a post that covers the authoring experience soon (as it stands today). James Guided Help - You following yet? Guided help is a real gem. When it kicks in using a ’show me’ button it really does know kung fu. Areas of the screen are highlighted and a larger cursor points out what to do accompanied by some nice on screen text. If I was clever I’d capture it as some video and upload it to YouTube or something. But I’ll let someone else do that. This is very good and you only get asked if you definitely want to change something (which also kicks in the related security dialogue as the Guided Help program clearly has the power to change your setting on your PC). All in all, quite impressive. I’m sure Microsoft will publish the API for this as it really is a cool feature and would be very useful in some shockingly complicated applications like SAP and such like. [...]

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