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Doc Assistant A-Z: Making the Most of the Cadence Cloud-Based Help Viewer Part 3

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Welcome back to the Doc Assistant A-Z blog series!

Since the launch of Doc Assistant, we've been gathering feedback and input from our customers regarding their experiences with our latest documentation viewer. My interaction with Ralf was particularly useful and interesting.

Ralf is a design engineer who works on complex schematics and intricate layouts. For each release, he is challenged with the task of verifying the tool and feature changes across multiple releases. He shared with me that he has been using Doc Assistant’s capabilities to help him achieve this.

Ralf explained that he utilizes Doc Assistant to open and compare documents from different releases side-by-side, seamlessly tracking updates across multiple releases and verifying those updates in his Cadence tools. Additionally, in Doc Assistant’s online mode, he compares documents across previous tool versions, ensuring a thorough review of any changes. Finally, he was happy to share with me that Doc Assistant features have helped him significantly reduce the time he spends on identifying such changes.

You, of course, can also achieve such productivity gains using several Doc Assistant features designed to help simplify such tasks!

In previous editions of this blog series, we looked at some key features and benefits of Doc Assistant. If you've missed these editions, I would highly recommend that you read them:

In this third installment, we're diving into some more of Doc Assistant's key capabilities.

Open Multiple Documents

Want to refer to multiple docs at the same time? That’s easy!

Open each doc on a separate tab in Doc Assistant. 

Personalized Content Recommendations

Is it a hassle to navigate through all docs each time? You don’t have to.

You can tailor your Doc Assistant preferences to match your content requirements.

PDF Support

Do you prefer downloading and reading a PDF instead of an HTML?

That’s also supported.

Quick Access to Relevant Search Results

Are you pressed for time, and yet want to run a comprehensive doc search? You’re covered.

In online mode, search runs on all available product documentation, and the results are listed from multiple sources.

Resource Links

Looking for more information about a topic you’ve just read? That’s handy.

Look out for content recommendations!

Share Content

Want to share a useful doc with the rest of your team? That’s easy.

With a single click, Doc Assistant lets you share content with one or more readers.

Submit Feedback

Your feedback is important to us. Use the Submit Feedback feature to share your comments and inputs.

To learn more about how to use the above features, check out the Doc Assistant User Guide.

These are just a few of the productivity gain features in Doc Assistant. We’ll cover more in the next blog in the series.

Want to Know More?

 Here's a video about Doc Assistant
 Visit the Doc Assistant web page
 Read the Doc Assistant FAQ document

If you have any feedback on Doc Assistant or would like to request more information or a demo, please contact docassistant.support@cadence.com.

Subscribe to receive email notifications about our latest Custom IC Design blog posts.

Happy reading!

Priya Sriram, on behalf of the Doc Assistant Team


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