If you’re in the middle of analyzing your website, here are six questions Seth Godin suggests you ask. Medical, legal, and financial documents should be easy to read, but too often they aren’t, says Sandra Fisher Martins in this video Read more
STC held its first-ever virtual conference yesterday, Applying Research in Practice. Your Friendly Neighborhood Blogger reached out to one of the attendees, Bonni Graham Gonzalez, to get her thoughts on how it went. Applying Research in Practice Virtual Conference Provides Valuable Insights Read more
If you’ve been on STC.org lately, you may have seen a face you recognized in one of the banner ads. STC recently unveiled a new member-centric ad campaign, with testimonials from members talking about the value of the Society, and Read more
This is the final reminder to join STC and host/moderator Saul Carliner for the virtual conference Applying Research in Practice on Wednesday, 9 November, from 10:30 AM-4:00 PM EST (GMT-5). This unique, day-long, online event will summarize recent research in areas Read more
Among the many content management systems available, there are free alternatives from the open-source community. These systems require big-picture thinking to ensure they are appropriate for any given project, especially rich Internet applications. Get the information you need with the Read more
For the third straight year, MadCap Software will pay for your STC membership! For a limited time, purchase a new license (upgrades apply) of Flare or MadPak together with any maintenance plan and MadCap Software will pay your STC membership Read more
Guest post from Adobe. Throughout 2011, Adobe is celebrating significant anniversaries of its flagship technical communication products: FrameMaker is 25 years and RoboHelp is 20 years “young”! As a part of the celebrations, we launched a series of Adobe Technical Communication Read more
Technical Communication Center takes a look at an “unspoken issue” for new DITA writers: high entry threshold. ASTD’s State of the Industry Report shows an increased commitment to workplace learning. The Washington DC-Metro Baltimore Chapter has linked the slides from 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
Wednesday, 9 November, STC holds its first virtual conference, a unique, online, day-long event. The conference, titled Applying Research in Practice, takes place from 10:30 AM-4:00 PM EST (GMT-5). Saul Carliner is the host and moderator, and he was kind enough Read more