atw: Re: ANN: RoboHelp is no longer in development

Thanx for the up-date Rhonda - good informations to know.
MNMary

At 12:32 PM 3/21/2005, you wrote:
>I have just come out of the introductory session at the WritersUA 
>conference (previously WinWriters) where Joe Welinske made the following 
>statements about RoboHelp:
>
>  <quote>
>* The product has been "sunset by Macromedia
>* The development staff is gone
>* It is highly likely that no further development will take place - no new 
>versions
>* RoboHelp will continue to remain the product that it is and people can 
>continue to use it as it is
>* XML, "Longhorn Help" and other developments will eventually make the 
>tool obsolete
>* Other user assistance tools may adjust to import Robohelp native files
><unquote>
>
>Other information from the conference:
>* Mike Hamilton (ex RH) is now working for another company, consisting 
>mostly of ex-RH, eHelp, Bluesky employees
>* Macromedia were meant to have an exhibition stand at the conference for 
>RH - no-one is left to man the stand, so they aren't here at all.
>
>Anything else at this stage is unknown...
>
>And don't shoot me - I'm only the messenger.
>
>Rhonda
>
>Rhonda Bracey
>http://www.cybertext.com.au
>AuthorIT Certified Consultant
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