Forbes.com published an article highlighting what it calls the “most surprising six-figure jobs” (based on data provided by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics), and technical communication is well represented. The article stated that in order for Read more
Community to Community is a series of blog posts meant to share great ideas between STC’s chapters and SIGs. If your community is doing something you’d like to share with others, please email me and we’ll get it posted! This Read more
Prior to the 2012 Summit, STC announced a video contest to help promote next year’s conference. The theme of the contest is “Why I Love the STC Summit,” and attendees were invited to use footage from this year’s Summit to Read more
One of the challenges technical communicators face is the sometimes-held belief that “no one reads the manual,” and that the technical documentation budget would be better spent on improving the usability of product itself. What is the future for technical Read more
There’s still time for you to sign up for TechComm 101 International, presented by Leah Guren! TechComm 101 International starts Tuesday, 3 July, and runs every Tuesday for seven weeks from 7:00-8:30 AM GMT. It’s the same exact course as Read more
Mobile is taking off in the mass market. Thousands of apps are now available for iPhones, Android phones, and other mobile devices; is there room for more in this seemingly saturated market? Yes there is! And now there’s a way Read more
Since I posted about my departure, I figured I should probably post about my return and provide an update. Your Friendly Neighborhood Blogger is now a dad—and just in time for yesterday’s Father’s Day! While I initially pushed for “Scott Read more
Photos from the 2012 STC Summit taken by the official STC photographer are now online on our Flickr page. The photos are divided into sets by date on the right side of the main STC photostream, or click directly to the Read more
The STC Summit just concluded, with attendees choosing from over 80 education sessions in 10 different tracks. They brushed up on old skills and learned new ones. But we realize not everyone could travel to the Summit. Taking time off from work? Read more
That’s right, we’ve switched from Recognition Thursday to Recognition Monday—everything gets topsy-turvy when the Summit is in session! The 2012 Summit officially opened last night with the Opening General Session, keynoted by Scott Berkun. One of the highlights of the Read more