As posted here on Friday in the Links Roundup (and tweeted repeatedly Friday and over the weekend), CNNMoney.com last week released its list of the Top 50 Best Jobs in America and (surprise) Technical Writer is squarely in the middle of Read more
Ever since we announced at the Summit in Atlanta in May that STC is experiencing an unprecedented financial challenge, the Board of Directors, chapter leaders, key committees, and staff have concentrated on finding an appropriate solution. I’d like to share Read more
CNNMoney.com rates “the top 50 careers with great pay and growth prospects.” Checking in at 28 is Technical Writer, with a few other related careers in the list as well. Brief study shows that machine translation has a satisfactory quality, Read more
Freelancing in the Montreal area? Then this event is for you. STC Montreal is co-sponsoring Mediaville Montreal with the Professional Writers Association of Canada (PWAC) and other organizations. Mediaville Montreal will take place on Saturday, 24 October 2009 from 11:30 Read more
Thanks to Karen Mardahl, co-manager of the AccessAbility SIG, and Cynthia Lockley of STC WDC for emailing in about an event this Saturday that combines STC and accessibility at a non-STC event. Those in the Washington, DC, area and interested Read more
After a few weeks settling in and getting my feet under me, I thought it was time to introduce myself to the STC’s Notebook audience. Greetings! I’m Kevin Cuddihy, and I replaced Tara Ebrahimi at the STC offices in Fairfax, Read more
STC’s Carolina Chapter recently convened a panel for a Q&A session to discuss how STC helped them learn the profession, move up in their careers, and keep up with the changing technology. What they said might help you in your Read more
Thanks to STC Senior Member Bill Swallow for his bookmarks and security additions to the revised Online Buyers Guide & Consultant Directory. Check the STC website for the updated online buyers guide, which also lists technical communication consultants. In addition Read more
Beginning with the first issues in 2010, STC will no longer publish printed versions of Intercom and Technical Communication as a standard offering. Members will receive email notifications with links to the online publications as they become available. STC will Read more
The deadline for submitting recommendations for the Distinguished Chapter Service Award (DCSA), the Distinguished SIG Service Award (DSSA), and the Distinguished Service Award for Students (DSAS) is 30 October 2009. To view the full guidelines for each award, nomination forms, Read more