Our team at Rowan Tree Books is skilled in the use of a broad range of industry standard tools to aid in the quick development of your documentation projects. We integrate our extensive industry experience, analytical abilities and communication skills to effectively evaluate your project needs.We bring expertise in the following technical tools to all your documentation projects:
- Word Processing Tools
- Internet and Multimedia Tools
- Graphics Applications
- Online Help Development
- PC Desktop Tools
- Database Tools
- Operating Systems
- Mainframe Editors
- System Design Experience
- Programming Languages
Word Processing Applications
These include any application designed to make writing, editing, spell-check, thesaurus use, and such on the computer easier and faster.
- Adobe FrameMaker
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Publisher
- Adobe InDesign
Internet and Multimedia Tools
These include any tools used to plan, design, and create online information systems such as web sites.
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe RoboHelp
- Macromedia Flash
- Adobe Fireworks
- HyperStudio
- WordPress
Graphics Development Tools
Graphics development tools are used to edit and design images, flowcharts, and other visual tools to enhance information systems.
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe ImageReady
- Adobe ImageStyler
- Visio
- PC Paintbrush
- Microsoft Image Composer
- Microsoft GIF Animator
- MacPaint
- SuperPaint
- MacDraw
- DoDot
- Intellidraw
Online Help Development Tools
The following tools are used to plan, design, and publish online help systems.
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- RoboHelp
- FrameReader
- Adobe Acrobat
PC Desktop Tools
These commonly-used applications are often essential to the successful completion of a project. They provide a means to create presentations, graphs, charts and other useful tools. Also, because most organizations use these tools, it is very easy to collaborate on projects between our team and our clients.
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- QuickBooks
- Microsoft Project
Database Tools
These tools allow us to gather and organize large amounts of data, and then process this data in order to efficiently identify necessary information.
- SQLBase
- DB2
- IDMS
- IMS
- ADABASE
Operating Systems
An operating system is the software that supports a computer’s basic functions, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals. We have experience with the following systems:
- Microsoft Windows
- Macintosh OS
Mainframe Editors
- ROSCOE
- CMS
- SCRIPT DCF
- XY WRITE
- TSO/SPF
- LIBRARIAN
System Design Experience
- Analysis and Database Design
- Systems Programming and Design
- Introduction to Production Technology
- IDMS System
Programming Languages
These are languages designed to program computers. We have experience with the following programming languages:
- SQLWindows
- COBOL
- FORTRAN
- RPF/ROSCOE
- TELAGRAF
- NATURAL
- DL1/IMS
- PL1
- JCL
- TSO/CLISTS
- ADS ONLINE