Mind Map vs Textual Help

Mind Map vs Textual Help

In February 1996 Microsoft replaced WinHelp by Compiled HTML Help. It's time to think about a new approach to help systems. Here is an example for a help system for the controls of the iOS app Bento Mobile Database. The map contains images of the old-fashioned help system and a map-based help.

This map was created by THOMAS UNTERSTENHOEFER blogging on http://iNotes4You.com (about the usage of Apple's iOS devices) with the app iThoughts HD for the iPad (by Craig Scott, UK).

*Downloads from Box net ...*

These alternative file formats have been created with iThoughts HD for iPad (.ITMZ file format). Compatibility to other tools is limited.

*PDF*
https://www.box.com/s/ya3b6ylvgapjq8oc1tgn

*iThoughts (.ITMZ)*
https://www.box.com/s/9ps5ow9eg07jhh8rmhf9

*MindManager (.MMAP)*
https://www.box.com/s/ihp6q50tlgcuu9r9oar4

*XMind (.XMIND)*
https://www.box.com/s/244iuw8po1q04wfh08mh