Guest post from IEEE 2014 IEEE International Professional Communication Conference (IPCC 2014) Meeting Grounds: Lifelong Learning, from Classroom to Workplace 13-15 October 2014 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA, United States Please join us for our next annual IEEE International Professional Read more
The 2014 Summit Program Committee has opened a Call for Proposals for a student-only progression that will feature research and give the reasons behind—or challenge—our conventional wisdom. For example: Do we need to concern ourselves with serif versus sans serif type? What is the Read more
I attended the popular tech comm conference, LavaCon Conference on Digital Media and Content Strategies, in Portland, OR, this past week. It was a great event full of talented content managers, content strategists, technical writers, and other technical communicators gathered Read more
Guest post by Chris Hester, Conference Chair I don’t know what to propose. I don’t have much speaking experience. I don’t have time to write a proposal. Sound familiar? Don’t let these thoughts keep you from submitting a proposal for Read more
Guest post by Pam Brewer On Thursday, 10 October 2013, the STC Academic SIG is hosting the Partnership Pre-Conference! This is the day before CPTSC, and the SIG would like to invite you to include this day in your plans. Read more
One of the best ways to improve as a technical communicator is to attend technical communication conferences. They provide you with the opportunity to learn new skills, find out about new trends, pose questions to experts in the technical communications Read more
Guest post by Liz Herman After recently attending the STC Summit in May, I can confidently tell you that I am not a tool. I mean, no one came out and specifically told me that I was not a tool. Read more
Guest post by Liz Herman After recently attending the STC Summit in May, I can confidently tell you that I am not a tool. I mean, no one came out and specifically told me that I was not a tool. Read more
The United States Office of Management and Budget recently released a Controller Alert further clarifying permitted expenses under the current sequestration as they apply to conference and travel spending by government employees. While steps should be taken to curtail conference Read more
Guest post by Nathaniel Lim, General Manager, International Summit Awards At the Summit Awards Banquet in Atlanta on 7 May, I had the pleasure of presenting the award for Best of Show in the 2013 International Summit Awards (ISA) for Read more