Last week we introduced a new topic here on STC’s Notebook, an Intercom Q&A. We put out a call for questions for Saul Carliner, who wrote “Addressing Implicit Age Discrimination in Your Job Search Activities,” in the September/October Intercom. (Go Read more
Today we have the first installment of a new feature, a monthly “Prez Dispenser” from STC President Cindy Currie. In today’s installment she writes of her “STC story” and where she’s been in her career and within the Society. Future Read more
Will Kelly discusses “How Google Wave Can Drown Technical Writers” on his blog. With Halloween coming up, here’s “5 Ways to Scare Your Web Dev Clients Away” from WebDesignDev.com. The U.S. Congress this week passed a resolution designating the week Read more
Today in STC’s Notebook blog we introduce a new regular feature: The Spotlight. Alternating between SIGs, Chapters, and CVPs, the Spotlight will consist of a series of questions—some informative, some entertaining, and others pure nonsense—that help readers get to know Read more
STC has a brand-new member benefit available, and blog readers are finding out about it first! It’s a special logo that members can use on resumes, business cards, email signatures, and more to identify themselves as an STC Member, Senior Read more
STC has been making an effort to provide more for our international members, and they’re taking advantage of it! The Technical Communication Manager certificate course begins 27 October, and 49 individuals have already registered for the course—including several from outside Read more
Did you read Saul Carliner’s article, “Addressing Implicit Age Discrimination in Your Job Search Activities,” in the September/October Intercom? If not (or if you want to reread it), it’s available online at the Intercom site (don’t forget that you must be Read more
There’s been quite a bit of back-and-forth discussion taking place in emails, listservs, the blog, and elsewhere in the STC universe after last week’s article about the “New Norm.” In response to some of the questions, the STC office has Read more
From Sense, a leading charity for the deafblind, comes an article on how the deafblind are using social media. Advertising Age has an article on where to find tech-focused advertising talent. Anyone want to suggest STC in the comments to Read more
On the heels of Tuesday’s email from Cindy Currie regarding dues, Sarah O’Keefe used her blog to offer her thoughts on what makes STC a value for her and others. Highlights include: “cold, hard cash” “During an STC conference a Read more