Web-based system for capturing and sharing instructional material for a software application

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium containing a program which, when executed, performs an operation for capturing a workflow history of an electronic document, the operation comprising:

• receiving an event generated by an application that is configured to modify the electronic document;
• capturing a digital image that reflects a state of the electronic document at a point in the workflow history of the electronic document corresponding to when the application generated the event;
• transmitting the digital image and information related to the event to a remote storage device for storage;
• generating a data object that includes information related to the event;
• and
• associating the data object with the digital image.

A system for capturing a workflow history of an electronic document, the system comprising:

• a memory;
• and
• a processor coupled to the memory and configured to:
• receive an event generated by an application that is configured to modify the electronic document;
• capture a digital image that reflects a state of the electronic document at a point in the workflow history of the electronic document corresponding to when the application generated the event;
• transmit the digital image and information related to the event to a remote storage device for storage;
• generate a data object that includes information related to the event;
• and
• associate the data object with the digital image.