This EPSScentral index page lists the types of software programs and components that can be used in an EPSS development project. Click on a category name to display a list of specific development tools.

Project Planning and Management

You can use the products in this category to gather and organise task information, record design decisions or plan and manage the development process.

Linked Hypertext Programs

The products in this category can be used to link hypertext documents to an existing or new software application. Most of these hypertext systems can also operate as standalone programs.

Embedded Hypertext Components

This category includes those products that can be used to embed and integrate hypertext documents in a new application. These are mostly VBX, OCX, Active X or Delphi VCL software development components.

Windows Help System

This page contains information about the Windows Help (Winhelp) program and a listing of the add-in programs that can be used to extend the functionality and features of Winhelp

Application Extension Tools

The products in this category can be used to extend the functionality of existing business applications or add online performance support information.

EPSS Components

The products in this category can be used to add electronic performance support components to a system that is in development. 

Java Applets & ActiveX Components

This page contains a listing of some Java Applets and ActiveX components that could be used to develop a browser-based EPSS.

Expert Systems

The programs listed in this section can be used to develop expert systems that can be integrated with an EPSS.

Terminal Emulation Systems

This page contains information about the PC terminal emulation (Host-Access) programs that can be used to add performance support features to an existing character-based Mainframe, UNIX, VAX or AS400 system.