If you haven’t made your hotel reservation for the Summit yet, you’re in luck! The Hyatt Regency Columbus has just extended the cut-off date to 29 May. Enjoy the convenience of being a short elevator ride from all the Summit action, complimentary continental breakfast just for Summit attendees, and complimentary wifi service in your guest room.
Are you interested in attending the Summit but can’t make the trip to Columbus? Perhaps despite trying to convince your boss, you still can’t find a way to work it in. We understand, and we have a solution that allows you to take part in the excitement without having to be there in person—the Virtual Track!
The 2015 STC Summit is just around the corner and only a few exhibit spaces are still open. The Summit Expo Hall provides your company with an environment to showcase products and services and the opportunity to educate your customers on what your company does best. Exhibiting at the Summit gets you all of this and more:
Pre- and post-show attendee list
Pre-show listing in the May issue of Intercom magazine
Conference welcome event and networking events held in the exhibit hall (sponsorships available)
10’ x 10’ pipe and drape booth space
3’ draped side rail and 8’ tall back drape
3 Expo-only booth staff passes
Booth identification sign
Listing in STC Conference Program
Completely carpeted exhibit hall (carpeting to match your booth is available at an additional cost)
Unopposed exhibit hall times
Refreshment breaks served exclusively in the exhibit hall
Discounted full conference registration for exhibitors for only $225
The Society for Technical Communication has long recognized the importance of the hard work and commitment of its community members. Without their energy and enthusiasm, the Society would cease to be the largest, most effective, and most prestigious organization of technical communicators in the world.
For your ability to clearly communicate scientific concepts and your work on how perception and noise affect comprehension and appropriate/expected response, which has influenced learning model theory, accessibility for people with learning and brain differences, usability, user experience, and system design in multiple industries and disciplines.
STC is proud to announce John Carroll as a 2015 Honorary Fellow. John will be accepting the honor at the 2015 Technical Communication Summit.
If this is your first Summit, then you have an exciting adventure ahead of you! Every Summit is a buzz of activity: networking, social outings, educational sessions, and vendors galore! It can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be.
Experience an exciting lineup of exhibits, vendors, activities, and prizes! The Expo Hall is also one of the best venues to socialize with industry colleagues and make new connections!
Has your team started talking about “going mobile”? If you have started talking about content strategy for mobile projects, are you also considering your users’ mobile experiences? Whether you are new to the topic or have been delivering mobile content for a while, we have experts lined up, guaranteed to give you new and exciting perspectives at the 2015 Summit.
A January 2015 Harvard Business Review article, “The Strategic Value of APIs,” illustrates how companies have discovered significant growth opportunities by offering APIs. Previously the purview of the technology industry, APIs are now offered by companies in industries as diverse as fashion, real estate, and retail. Many of us wouldn’t think a Walgreens API exists. Even in technology companies, APIs are being used as a bridge between industries. When we think of IBM’s Watson, we likely don’t think about it as a partner in oncology care.