2009 STC Technical Communication Summit

May
01

Designing for the Conversation Social Media and User Experience Design

This session will cover the user experience design considerations when planning for a social media implementation. It will review social behavioral analysis and profiles, common goals, tools, and techniques that facilitate social interaction and maximize content exposure. We will review a proven methodology that augments the user centered design process to include the best practices […]

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May
01

Introduction to XSL Transforms

Learn one technology and you soon find you need to learn another that sits on top of it! Examples abound: HTML/CSS, JavaScript/DHTML, and of course XML/XSL. In this session, you will discover XSL, the XML stylesheet language, and learn some coding basics. You will explore transforms (the T in XSLT), and how they interact with […]

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May
01

Understanding and Evaluating Component Content Management Systems

This session introduces attendees to a range of leading CCM systems and describes their functionality. It then outlines a set of typical requirements that attendees can use as a starting point for their own requirements analysis. Finally, it recommends a typical approach attendees can use to engage with vendors and conduct their own research and […]

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May
01

Moving Documentation Upstream with Use Cases

How to apply case methodology and structured writing to get information developers involved earlier in the design process and to produce testable information products earlier in the development cycle.

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May
01

Strategies for Successful eLearning Project Management

Successful project management is never easy. An eLearning project provides additional challenges due to the disciplines, personalities and technologies involved, maintaining client satisfaction, not succumbing to scope creep and the fact that it involves both a training and a software project,. This session provides practical, real-world examples, techniques, and resources that participants can instantly apply […]

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Publications

Access to our industry-leading publications: Intercom, Technical Communication journal, STC’s Notebook blog, newsletters, and the Body of Knowledge (TCBOK).

Education

The educational opportunities that STC members gain access to offer a breadth of continuing education knowledge in a variety of formats including webinars, online courses, Summit sessions, and more.

Community

Leverage the power of members from around the world. Build relationships, advance your career through STC’s global community of technical communicators.

Contact

Society for Technical Communication
Phone: +1 (703) 522-4114 | Fax: +1 (703) 522-2075
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The Society for Technical Communication advances technical communication as the discipline of transforming complex information into usable content for products, processes, and services.

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