Productopedia: Tech Comm Suite 5, FrameMaker 12, RoboHelp 11

With the January 14th release of new software, we’ve decided to start a new Product-opedia to give you “one stop shopping” for you most critical product assets. This blog will be updated periodically to cover Adobe Technical Communication Suite 5, FrameMaker 12 and RoboHelp 11. Tech Comm Suite also includes Adobe Captivate 7 and Adobe Acrobate Pro XI.

Scroll down below the following product descriptions for a list of resources for each product.

https://blog.adobe.com/media_3b2b629a7d3f51f9214a6bd693b0dce414d83238.gifAdobe Technical Communication Suite 5:_ Author. Enrich. Review. Manage. Publish. Reuse. The one-stop solution for all your technical communication needs.
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Adobe RoboHelp 11:_ How can you easily create, manage, and deliver rich, interactive content experiences across screens with a single tool? Find out for yourselves!_

Adobe FrameMaker 12:_ There’s no doubt in our minds that version 12 is the MOST IMPORTANT release of Adobe FrameMaker since FrameMaker 7.2. Find out for yourselves!_

Adobe FrameMaker XML Author 12:_ All the XML/DITA power of Adobe FrameMaker 12. That familiar FrameMaker interface. At 40% price of FrameMaker. Possible? Adobe FrameMaker XML Author 12 software offers best-in-class XML/DITA authoring with complete DTD support that’s simple enough for subject matter experts and powerful enough for experienced users._

Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server 12:_ Can an enterprise remotely and automatically schedule, manage and publish content to multiple channels, formats and screens? Find out for yourselves!_

Adobe Tech Comm Suite 5

Webpages:

Homepage: http://www.adobe.com/products/technicalcommunicationsuite.html
Features: http://www.adobe.com/products/technicalcommunicationsuite/features.html
Tech Specs: http://www.adobe.com/products/technicalcommunicationsuite/tech-specs.html
Reviews:_ ****http://www.adobe.com/products/technicalcommunicationsuite/reviews_awards.html
Version Comparison: http://www.adobe.com/products/technicalcommunicationsuite/upgrade.html
Upgrade Eligibility: ****_http://www.adobe.com/products/technicalcommunicationsuite/upgrade.displayTab2.html
FAQ: http://www.adobe.com/products/technicalcommunicationsuite/faq.html

Reviews:

Expert Review: To be provided in the near future

Launch Webinar:

View the Feb 6th Webinar RECORDING: http://adobe.ly/1lDZbKD

Videos:

Know the Product:

Feature and Workflow’ Training Videos on AdobeTV:

Collateral

Datasheet:

Getting Started Guide:

White Papers

Separation of Content and Form.
Changing Paradigms in Technology and Communication.
Crossing Boundaries: Implications for the Content Industries.
Towards an Agile authoring methodology.
The Changing Nature of Content.
Key Trends in Technical Illustrations.
Top 10 Trends Shaping Tomorrow’s Technical Communication Industry – An Independent Research.
Trends in Technical Illustration.
Streamlining Localization Workflows using Adobe Technical Communication Tools.
The Technical Communicator’s Transformation: Publishing On-Time and On-Quality.
Technical Communication as a Profit Center.

Help Resources

User Forums:

Help:

User Guide:

Social Media

Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm
Twitter: https://twitter.com/adobetcs
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adobetcs
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=2381149&trk=anet_ug_hm

Adobe RoboHelp 11

Webpages

Homepage: http://www.adobe.com/products/robohelp.html
Features: http://www.adobe.com/products/robohelp/features.html
Tech Specs: http://www.adobe.com/products/robohelp/systemreqs.html
Reviews: http://www.adobe.com/products/robohelp/reviews_awards.html
Version Comparison: http://www.adobe.com/products/robohelp/reviews_awards.html
Upgrade Eligibility: http://www.adobe.com/products/robohelp/upgrade.displayTab2.html
FAQ: http://www.adobe.com/products/robohelp/faq.html

Launch Webinar

View the Feb 6 Webinar Recording: http://adobe.ly/1lDZbKD

Videos

‘Know the Product’ Videos on AdobeTV

Feature and Workflow’ Training Videos on AdobeTV

YouTube Playlist

Collateral

Datasheet:

Getting Started Guide:

Whitepapers

Multiscreen Help Authoring.
Interactions with User Defined Variables.
Key Trends in Software User Assistance – Part 1.
Key Trends in Software User Assistance – Part 2.
Top 10 mistakes to avoid when starting an online help project.

Help Resources

User Forums:

Help:

User Guide:

Social Media

Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm
Twitter: https://twitter.com/adobetcs
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adobetcs
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=2381149&trk=anet_ug_hm

Adobe FrameMaker 12

Webpages:

Homepage http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker.html
Features http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/features.html
Tech Specs http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/systemreqs.html
Reviews http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/reviews_awards.html
Version Comparison http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/upgrade.html
Upgrade Eligibility http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/upgrade.displayTab2.html
FAQ http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/faq.html

Launch Webinar:

View the Jan 28 Webinar RECORDING: http://adobe.ly/1ffaYH7

Videos:

‘Know the Product’ Videos on AdobeTV

Feature and Workflow’ Training Videos on AdobeTV

YouTube Playlist

Collateral:

Datasheet: http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/products/framemaker/pdf/FRAMEMAKER12_DATASHEET.PDF
Getting Started Guide: http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/products/framemaker/pdf/FRAMEMAKER12_REVIEWERS_GUIDE.PDF

Whitepapers:

Database Publishing with Adobe FrameMaker.
Adobe FrameMaker 11: My Students’ Favorite Features.
Top 10 Reasons to Structure Your Content.
A Pragmatic Approach to Implementing S1000D.
How FrameMaker 11 and RoboHelp 10 Help in Multi-Lingual Documentation Projects.
Enterprise Migration to FrameMaker 11 from MS Word for Technical Documentation.
FUNCTIONALITY COMPARISON GUIDE – MS Word and Adobe FrameMaker for Tech Pubs.
Top 10 Reasons to Choose FrameMaker 11 over MS Word for Technical Documentation.
FrameMaker and InDesign – Ideal Use Cases for Each Product.
S1000D Support in Adobe FrameMaker 10.
Migration to Structured Authoring: Determining the Highest ROI, Lowest TCO Solution.
25 Years of Adobe Framemaker.
Adobe FrameMaker 9 will Reduce Costs and Ease Migration to XML/DITA.
Easing the transition from unstructured content to structured XML using FrameMaker 9.
FrameMaker 9 and DITA: Reducing translation and publishing costs.
Reducing authoring time and increasing efficiency in RFP workflows using FrameMaker 9.

Microsites:

http://douwriteright.com
http://authorxml.com

Help Resources

User Forums: http://forums.adobe.com/community/framemaker
Help: http://www.adobe.com/support/framemaker
User Guide: http://help.adobe.com/en_US/framemaker/using/framemaker_12_help.pdf

Social Media

Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm
Twitter: https://twitter.com/adobetcs
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adobetcs
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=2381149&trk=anet_ug_hm

Adobe FrameMaker XML Author 12

Webpages:

Homepage: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerxmlauthor.html
Features: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerxmlauthor/features.html
Tech Specs: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerxmlauthor/systemreqs.html
Reviews: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerxmlauthor/reviews_awards.html
FAQ: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerxmlauthor/faq.html

Launch Webinar:

View the Jan 28 Webinar RECORDING: http://adobe.ly/1ffaYH7

Videos:

**‘Know the Product’ Videos on AdobeTV
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Feature and Workflow’ Training Videos on AdobeTV

Collateral:

Datasheet: http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/products/framemakerxmlauthor/Pdf/FRAMEMAKERXMLAUTHOR12_DATASHEET.PDF
Getting Started Guide: http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/products/framemakerxmlauthor/Pdf/FRAMEMAKERXMLAUTHOR12_GETTING_STARTED_GUIDE.PDF

Whitepapers:

Database Publishing with Adobe FrameMaker.
Adobe FrameMaker 11: My Students’ Favorite Features.
Top 10 Reasons to Structure Your Content.
A Pragmatic Approach to Implementing S1000D.
How FrameMaker 11 and RoboHelp 10 Help in Multi-Lingual Documentation Projects.
Enterprise Migration to FrameMaker 11 from MS Word for Technical Documentation.
FUNCTIONALITY COMPARISON GUIDE – MS Word and Adobe FrameMaker for Tech Pubs.
Top 10 Reasons to Choose FrameMaker 11 over MS Word for Technical Documentation.
FrameMaker and InDesign – Ideal Use Cases for Each Product.
S1000D Support in Adobe FrameMaker 10.
Migration to Structured Authoring: Determining the Highest ROI, Lowest TCO Solution.
25 Years of Adobe Framemaker.
Adobe FrameMaker 9 will Reduce Costs and Ease Migration to XML/DITA.
Easing the transition from unstructured content to structured XML using FrameMaker 9.
FrameMaker 9 and DITA: Reducing translation and publishing costs.
Reducing authoring time and increasing efficiency in RFP workflows using FrameMaker 9.

Help Resources:

Help: http://www.adobe.com/support/framemaker
User Guide: http://help.adobe.com/en_US/framemaker/xmlauthor/framemaker_12_xmlauthor_help.pdf

Social Media:

Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm
Twitter: https://twitter.com/adobetcs
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adobetcs
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=2381149&trk=anet_ug_hm

Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server

Webpages:

Homepage: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerpublishingserver.html
Features: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerpublishingserver/features.html
Tech Specs: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerpublishingserver/tech-spec.html
Reviews: http: //www.adobe.com/products/framemakerpublishingserver/reviews-awards.html
Version Comparison: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerpublishingserver/upgrade.html
Upgrade Eligibility: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerpublishingserver/upgrade.displayTab2.html
FAQ: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemakerpublishingserver/faq.html

Launch Webinar:

View the Jan 28 Webinar RECORDING: http://adobe.ly/1ffaYH7

Videos:

Feature and Workflow’ Training Videos on AdobeTV

Collateral:

_Datasheet: _http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/products/framemakerpublishingserver/fmps12/PDFs/FMPS_12_Datasheet.pdf
_Getting Started Guide: _http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/products/framemakerpublishingserver/fmps12/PDFs/FMPS_12_Getting_Started_Guide.pdf

Whitepapers

Database Publishing with Adobe FrameMaker.
Adobe FrameMaker 11: My Students’ Favorite Features.
Top 10 Reasons to Structure Your Content.
A Pragmatic Approach to Implementing S1000D.
How FrameMaker 11 and RoboHelp 10 Help in Multi-Lingual Documentation Projects.
Enterprise Migration to FrameMaker 11 from MS Word for Technical Documentation.
FUNCTIONALITY COMPARISON GUIDE – MS Word and Adobe FrameMaker for Tech Pubs.
Top 10 Reasons to Choose FrameMaker 11 over MS Word for Technical Documentation.
FrameMaker and InDesign – Ideal Use Cases for Each Product.
S1000D Support in Adobe FrameMaker 10.
Migration to Structured Authoring: Determining the Highest ROI, Lowest TCO Solution.
25 Years of Adobe FrameMaker.
Adobe FrameMaker 9 will Reduce Costs and Ease Migration to XML/DITA.
Easing the transition from unstructured content to structured XML using FrameMaker 9.
FrameMaker 9 and DITA: Reducing translation and publishing costs.
Reducing authoring time and increasing efficiency in RFP workflows using FrameMaker 9.

Microsite:

http://authorxml.com

Help Resources:

User Forums: http://forums.adobe.com/community/framemaker
Help: http://www.adobe.com/support/framemaker
User Guide: http://help.adobe.com/en_US/framemaker/server/framemaker_12_server.pdf

Social Media

Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm
Twitter: https://twitter.com/adobetcs
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adobetcs
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=2381149&trk=anet_ug_hm

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