2013 STC Technical Communication Summit

May
01

MadCap Flare – What”s New in Version 9

This session will be an overview of the latest technologies and capabilities available in MadCap Flare. A mixture of overview, theory of operation, and live demonstration will help to explain the latest functionality available. Not just a simple demo, but deeper explanations than what you find on the brochure. Mike will include success factors and […]

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May
01

Collaborating in DITA

In 2012, easyDITA conducted a survey of the current state of collaboration in information development organizations. Despite widespread DITA adoption, most review happens in PDF. This presentation discusses DITA-based collaboration best practices and demonstrates emerging technologies that improve the speed and effectiveness of review and collaboration.

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May
01

DITA Proof-of-Concept Publishing System

This presentation describes how the presenter’s team developed a proof-of-concept DITA publishing system using existing tools (Structured FrameMaker 8 and inexpensive plug-ins) and without a CMS or a dedicated DITA resource. The presenter’s company uses the system to produce several 140-page user manuals, some in 10 languages, and to save a substantial amount in translation […]

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May
01

Defining and Evaluating Success: Metrics for Information Architects

Demonstrate your impact on your customers and business! Make better design decisions! Discuss and learn to define metrics, evaluate, and articulate the value of your strategic architecture and content initiatives.

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May
01

Embedded User Assistance 101

In this session, I will share examples of real-world embedded UA and discuss how you can get started creating embedded UA for your new or existing projects.

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Career Center

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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
3251 Blenheim Boulevard | Suite 406 | Fairfax, Virginia 22030
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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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