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'''Go [[#pages|here]] to see a list of documents in this category.'''
This category contains HowTo documents. HowTo documents are detailed "how to" documents on specific subjects. Good HowTo documents include

This category contains HowTo documents. HowTo documents are detailed "how to" documents on specific subjects.

== External HowTo's ==
* [http://grantmcwilliams.com/tech/virtualization/xen-howtos/ Grant McWilliam's Xen HowTos]
* [http://grantmcwilliams.com/tech/virtualization/xcp-howtos Grant McWilliam's XCP HowTos]

== Writing Good HowTos ==
Good HowTo documents include
* An '''overview''' that helps potential readers to determine quickly if a particular How-To matches their interests or needs.
* An '''overview''' that helps potential readers to determine quickly if a particular How-To matches their interests or needs.
* Describe your '''intended audience''':
* Describe your '''intended audience''':
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Go here to see a list of documents in this category.

This category contains HowTo documents. HowTo documents are detailed "how to" documents on specific subjects.

External HowTo's

Writing Good HowTos

Good HowTo documents include

  • An overview that helps potential readers to determine quickly if a particular How-To matches their interests or needs.
  • Describe your intended audience:
  • State the purpose of your HowTo: this will explain how the reader will benefit by reading it.
  • Preconditions: inform your reader about any required knowledge, configuration, or resources they may need before stepping through your How-To.
  • Step-by-step instractions: in a precise, step-by-step approach, walk your reader through the process. Make sure your reader can reproduce your intended result by following your exact steps. Make the learning process efficient by supplying sample code snippets or configuration details as necessary.

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Pages in category "HowTo"

The following 90 pages are in this category, out of 90 total.