David Pogue, the keynote speaker of the 2013 STC Summit and soon-to-be an Honorary Fellow, was kind enough to answer a few questions for Your Friendly Neighborhood Blogger in anticipation of his appearance in Atlanta. David was also the keynote Read more
Guest post by Andrea Ames and Alyson Riley In preparing for our pre-conference, two-day certificate course in information architecture—Strategic Information Architecture Bootcamp—we were very excited to see connections between the way that we think about information architecture (IA) and the Read more
Inspired by the great series of blog posts here on the Summit, the AccessAbility SIG and the Europe SIG have published a “roadmap” each of suggested sessions at the Summit in Atlanta for people interested in those areas. They also include Read more
Guest post by Rachel Houghton Following the Communities reception on Monday evening, STC Atlanta & the 60th Anniversary Task Force bring you the 60th Anniversary Celebration Party! This evening of fun features you, The Rough Drafts (Rich Maggiani, Viqui Dill, Read more
One of the most frequent questions we’re asked at Cherryleaf is if we can deliver our advanced technical writing techniques course as a distance learning class. We only offer it as a classroom course, which effectively limits us to teaching students Read more
Danielle Villegas, also known as TechCommGeekMom, is attending the STC Summit for the first time this year, so we’ve asked her to blog about her expectations and excitement approaching the Summit, plus her experiences at the Summit. This is the sixth Read more
Guest post by Paul Mueller. LEGO Serious Play is an innovative, experiential process designed to enhance innovation and business performance. Research shows that this kind of hands-on learning produces a deeper, more meaningful understanding of the world and its possibilities. Read more
Guest post by Paul Mueller Web design and development has become an important skill set for many technical communicators. As more content is delivered via the Web, we need to understand and use the technologies and approaches for this environment. Read more
Guest post by Karen Bachmann The 2013 Summit offers a User Experience and Accessibility track filled with excellent practical presentations. Many of these sessions are presented by well-known authors and industry leaders. Here’s a quick overview of what you can Read more
Guest post by Bill Swallow. As technical communicators, our number one priority is getting the right information to the right people in the right manner. For many of us, this means translating into other languages. Planning for localization properly can Read more