Path to Fellow is a recurring feature here on STC’s Notebook to highlight the rich contributions of our honored members. We want to tell your story! If you’re a Fellow or Associate Fellow and would like to participate in this Read more
The STC Board of Directors voted recently to amend the qualifications for Retired Member status. This action came after the subject was raised at the Annual Business Meeting during the 2012 Summit in May. Previously, members had to be 67 Read more
Qualitative methodologies are becoming increasingly important in our discipline. Because they are based on techniques that technical communicators commonly use, everyone in the profession finds these methods familiar and understandable. Join George Hayhoe and James Conklin for the live Web Read more
The 2013 membership season opened on 1 October, and we’ve seen plenty of renewals as well as a number of new members over the first month! Your Friendly Neighborhood Blogger looked through the names and picked a few people to talk to Read more
This webinar has been postponed until 5 December. Sticky messages are those that stay with you long after you encounter them. Everyone knows some sticky messages: Got milk? Did you hear the one about … ? Luke, I am your Read more
Guest post by Ben Woelk, Outreach Team Lead, Community Affairs Committee You know when you go to use a new software product and you just want to pick up the phone and ask a person what to do next? Well, Read more
Thanks once more to the chapter and SIG leaders for filling Your Friendly Neighborhood Blogger in on what’s going on in their neighborhoods. Click the Community Events tab above to see the full listing, in chronological order and with links where provided, or see Read more
Hurricane/Tropical Storm/Superstorm/Frankenstorm Sandy has passed by, and the STC office is once again open. Thank you very much to our members for their patience and understanding as we hunkered down to ride out the storm. Best wishes to our members Read more
No tool or technology is perfect for every application. While XML schemas like DITA get a lot of press, there are other choices that may fit your needs better. DocBook is a mature, well-supported standard that has wide acceptance in Read more
Due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy, the deadline for the Distinguished Community Service Awards has been extended from 31 October to Friday, 2 November. The Distinguished Community Service Awards recognize the hard work and commitment of STC’s community leaders. Read more