Platform ISV Doc Plan

Last updated:  5 June 2002

Content

Priority 1 items

Component Content Status
Team New chapter Outline complete, awaiting example code.  Should start 6/6.

Architecture diagrams and chapters updated for VCM->Team.

Product config & install New chapter Initial draft complete.  Should appear in 20020604 build.  Need to incorporate ref material.
Debug/Launch New chapter Initial draft complete.  Should appear in 20020604 build.
Help Rewrite old chapter to discuss new TOC structure.  Add sections on info pops and active help. Initial draft complete.  Should appear in 20020604 build.  Need to incorporate KH ref material.
Core Updated features:  project natures (one-of-nature, other changes), project description changes, file modification validator, move/delete hook, derived resources, team private resources Not started.  

Consult DJ for review/outline review

Workbench Updated features:  decorators, capabilities Not started.  NE has provided diff list.
SWT Minor revisions, add discussion of FormLayout Not started.
ALL CHAPTERS All chapters should be reviewed by component owners after first pass of edits.
ALL CHAPTERS Screen snaps Wait for post-F2.  Verify with NE.

Priority 2 items

Component Content Status
Search/compare framework New chapter.  Minimum requirement:  roadmap. Not started.

Schedule

May 13-19 Planning.  Finish overall TOC for updated Developer Guide. 
May 20-26 Finish individual outlines for new chapters and establish reviewer.
May 27-31 Start writing new chapters (VCM, Product configuration, Debug, Help)
June 3-9 Finish new chapters and send for review.
June 10-16 Update Core, SWT, Workbench chapters and send for review.  Review any chapters that were not touched and get component owner review.
June 17-21 Incorporate review feedback, take screen snaps, fix up reference doc pointers and structure.  Search/compare framework chapter/roadmap (time permitting)
June 24 Doc frozen.