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Help systems are features that you expect every “well-rounded” application to include. In the case of a Pocket PC application, they’re even more important. This is simply because users of Pocket PC applications are typically, well, mobile. Expecting your users to carry around a user’s guide is impractical. That means the only information users will have to aid their understanding of your application is the help system you provide.

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Roof, L., Fergus, D. (2003). Building Help Systems. In: The Definitive Guide to the .NET Compact Framework. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0789-4_19

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