Intercom magazine has been honored with the Bronze award in the category of Monthly Professional Society Magazine in Association TRENDS’ 2011 All-Media Contest. It was one of more than 450 entries in the association publications contest, and STC’s entry was Read more
Since 1999, STC’s East Bay (California) chapter has supported a literacy outreach project to build technical writing skills in high-school students by bringing (suitably adapted) workplace writing activities into science classrooms. When the Chapter would share this approach at professional development sessions for in-service 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
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a video may be worth 10,000. Larry Kunz talks about video documentation and asks how to improve his acumen. Do you work with a subject matter expert? Complete this survey looking to Read more
We sadly share the news that J. Suzanna Laurent, STC Fellow and former STC President (2005–2006), died on Monday, 26 December 2011. Suzanna had been valiantly fighting cancer for the past three years, but was taken from us by injuries Read more
Stately STC Manor will be closed on Monday, 26 December, and Your Friendly Neighborhood Blogger is taking some vacation time starting tomorrow through Wednesday, 28 December (back in the office 29 December) for the first-time-ever “Christmas with the In-Laws”! So Read more
The below is adapted from an email invitation from the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA). You are invited to help the GALA Standards Initiative with the Model Service Elements project, which aims to define standard service descriptions for the localization industry. GALA Read more
Guest post by Nicky Bleiel, STC Director at Large. STC is currently conducting a research project and could use your help gathering interview subjects. This is part one of a multi-part project. We are gathering data to determine how software Read more
CBS News asks if you’re sure your company blog is legal and presents some takeaways from a lesson learned about plagiarism. Sitepoint presents some notes on designing websites for the Asian market. The Sunday Times writes about how companies are Read more
Stately STC Manor was home to our holiday party yesterday, with some fun team-building activities leading up to a great lunch at Ozzie’s Corner Italian, the newest addition to the local Great American Restaurant chain (for those of you familiar with Read more