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Using Team Foundation Server to Create a Customer Contact Database: What’s Next? Queries, Reports, and Future Goals (part 5 of 5)
Completing a series of five posts on a project, began in 2008, by the Blackbaud Documentation team. By: Georgeanne Cheng, Ellyn Hassell, and Lindsey Robbins We’ve been working with the live version of the customer contact work item for just about a year...
Using Team Foundation Server to Create a Client Contact Database: Best Practices (part 4 of 5)
Continuing a series of five posts on a project, began in 2008, by the Blackbaud Documentation team. By: Georgeanne Cheng, Ellyn Hassell, and Lindsey Robbins Wow! We learned a lot in this project. It's been over a year since we began and we still have...
Using Team Foundation Server to Create a Customer Contact Database: the Testing Phase (part 3 of 5)
Continuing a series of five posts on a project, began in 2008, by the Blackbaud Documentation team. By: Georgeanne Cheng, Ellyn Hassell, and Lindsey Robbins In our previous post , we discussed the ins and outs of creating a work item form in Team Foundation...
Using Team Foundation Server to Create a Customer Contact Database: the Nuts and Bolts of a Work Item Form (part 2 of 5)
Continuing a series of five posts on a project, began in 2008, by the Blackbaud Documentation team. By: Georgeanne Cheng, Ellyn Hassell, and Lindsey Robbins Once Ellyn and Lindsey decided that TFS was the best tool to use for the job, the next step was...
Using Team Foundation Server to Create a Customer Contact Database: an Overview (part 1 of 5)
Introducing a series of five posts on a project, began in 2008, by the Blackbaud Documentation team. By: Georgeanne Cheng, Ellyn Hassell, and Lindsey Robbins Summer of 2008, as part of a team usability group, Ellyn and I (Lindsey) discussed ways to capture...
Starting from Scratch
It's always an interesting time for those of us in user assistance when we're given a blank slate and told to document something new. You feel like it's a loophole in time. You get to start new and perhaps do things a little differently. It's...
What Do Users Need?
A simple question. What do users need? My mind starts thinking about it and I realize there are just too many answers to mentally fathom. Recently, someone on my team shared a great link to discussion results from a recent CIDM conference. http://www...