Have you or your company produced technical communication products that you think are worthy of awards? Would you like your work to be recognized by your peers? Participate in one of the regional STC competitions—many welcome entries from anywhere in Read more
The below post comes from the STC Certification Commission. The STC Certification Commission presently awards a certification for Technical Communicators and is in the process of creating a new certification for Technical Writers. We need your help in defining the Read more
The September issue of Intercom, with a theme of technical editing, is now online. Below is a copy of the note from editor Liz Pohland for this issue. Remember, Intercom Online now has commenting available, so please ask questions, start a discussion, and Read more
UPDATE: The below webinar is being rescheduled to 8 November. We apologize for any confusion. 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 Read more
Some come to Agile assuming it involves less discipline than their traditional methods, but this is a misperception. Today, the need for discipline in software development is greater than it ever was. Agile answers the need, arriving at discipline through Read more
The deadline for the Call for Proposals for the 2013 Summit is 5:00 PM EDT (GMT-4) on Monday, 10 September. That leaves you only a few days to finish your proposal and submit it. Chris Hester, chair of the Program Advisory Read more
Here in Virginia, the home of Stately STC Manor, school started back up again this week. That means more traffic on the roads, watching out for school buses … and a sale on STC’s live Web seminars! From now through Read more
As employers and managers have to do more with less money and fewer people, the opportunities are ripe for technical communicators who yearn to escape the corporate environment and launch their own businesses, while the challenging economy and corporate cutbacks 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
The STC Tryout is an opportunity for current members to invite colleagues and friends to experience STC at a fraction of the cost of an annual membership. New members will receive all STC benefits for the rest of 2012 for Read more