still trying to rigg the ginger man from the advanced tutorial

HI, i have neen working to rig the ginger bread amn from the advanced tut on rigging from the stor, its a great tut. but its a bit dated, can any body fillin the gapps about the mirror parts and a little on the tri ax system and how to save at each step along the way,,,thenterminology has changed and the menues are in different places,,,just getting confused,,,thank