(ASCEND) Re: Database of docs?

[Peter Lalor <plalor@infoasis.com>]

>This brings up an idea. Wouldn't it be great if there was some kind of
>textual database that included all TR's and their solutions available for
>users? Add to that a searchable database of docs and you've got one helluva
>support tool.
>
>I *love* the PDF's, but I still have to print them out and bind them all
>together (going back to Rel 4.6A) to have easy access to all the info for
>all the boxes we have to manage. That's just ONE vendor! =(
>
>It would be great if I could have a web based search tool to dig into the
>docs, a la AltaVista (you could call it AscendVista! =)

Second that. The way Apple presents their Tech Info Library is a good model:

http://til.info.apple.com/

As it is, God help you if you need to read the docs on a particular feature
and it didn't exist yet in whatever version of the RUBB you've got. Good
thing PDF is searchable...

Peter Lalor
Infoasis
plalor@infoasis.com
http://www.infoasis.com/
415-459-7991 x102
415-459-7992 fax


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