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1999-2000 Online Communication Competition Winners
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Distinguished Technical Communication
• Excellence
• Merit
• Achievement
Congratulations to all the winners in the STC Online Communication, Technical Art, and Technical Publications Washington, DC Chapter competitions!
The competition rules and judging criteria are described on the Competitions page.
Online Communication Statistics
Award Breakdown
Total entries: 28
Total award winners: 22
Total award winners: 22
Distinguished: 3 (includes 2 Best of Show)
Excellence: 6
Merit: 6
Achievement: 7
Excellence: 6
Merit: 6
Achievement: 7
Winners of the Distinguished Technical Communication and Excellence Awards go on to the International Online Communication Competition (IOCC). Winners of the IOCC are presented at the Annual Conference in May.
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marks the winning entries in the International Competition.
| Entry title | Contributors | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best of Show | ||
|
Learners First—Facilitation Skills for Learner-Centered Instruction |
Melissa Hampton Laurie Hodell Mary Alexander Kristin Holodak |
Electronic Learning Facilitators, Inc. |
|
NASA's Earth Observatory |
David D. Herring Robert Simmon Kevin Ward Michael Heney Steve Graham Stephen Cole John Weier Stephanie Stockman Marguerite Syvertson Yoram Kaufman Michael King Annette Varani |
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Distinguished Technical Communication | ||
|
1999 Online Geographic Reference Guide |
Leah P. Chappell Melissa Brown |
Claritas, Inc. |
|
Learners First—Facilitation Skills for Learner-Centered Instruction |
Melissa Hampton Laurie Hodell Mary Alexander Kristin Holodak |
Electronic Learning Facilitators, Inc. |
|
NASA's Earth Observatory |
David D. Herring Robert Simmon Kevin Ward Michael Heney Steve Graham Stephen Cole John Weier Stephanie Stockman Marguerite Syvertson Yoram Kaufman Michael King Annette Varani |
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Excellence | ||
| Advanced Query/Find-Oracle Financials |
Rusty Reed Judy Turner Nancy Herrington Mark Pennington Gina Gentile |
Hencie Consulting Services, Inc. |
| American Nurses Association On-Line Bookstore |
Ronald Taylor Tom Barbaro Rosanne O'Connor George West |
American Nurses Association |
| Connect on the Internet Online Help |
Leah P. Chappell Melissa Brown |
Claritas, Inc. |
| ConsumerPoint Help | Amy Roberts Greenhalgh | Claritas, Inc. |
| RightFAX Multimedia Demo |
Dirk J. Arnold Cristie Davis Bryan J. Ax |
AVT Corporation |
| SMAdmin Help, Release 1.0 |
Susan McGuire Kathy Hawkins |
FileTek, Inc. |
| Merit | ||
| 5th R&D Symposium at JHU/APL |
Lucinda P. Halbrook Magda M. Saina Murrie W. Burgan |
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory |
| FBI DPS Computer Based Training |
David Kindle Jill Neugent |
Litton PRC |
| Life Technologies: Biomanufacturing Sub-site | Tina Martin | Martin-Schaffer, Inc. |
| The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing |
George H. West III Heidi Strom Harriet Coeling Susan L. Jones Karen Budd Greer Glazer Christina Cook Peggy Doheny Ruth Ludwick Barbara F. Schloman Cinnamon Melchor |
American Nurses Association |
| SOFTWORKS Resource Availability Demo |
Peter Kashatus Jacob VanWingen |
MSOFTWORKS, Inc. |
| Transcend Network Supervisor Help |
James Lawrence Michael Lamont Patrina Law |
3COM |
| Achievement | ||
| Export Certification Manual | Phillip B. Grove | USDA, APHIS, PPQ |
| FileTek Online Documentation Guide |
Jack White Kathy Hawkins |
FileTek, Inc. |
| Help for Energy Star Buildings Commercial Real Estate Program QuikScope Software |
Deborah Cloutier Katharyn Bine Janet Fahey Robert Sauchelli Mark Jewell Glenn Chambers |
ICF Consulting, Inc. |
| Independent Research and Development Web Site |
Carolyn B. Freas George R. Drake Ralph G. Stokes, Jr. Robert S. Gresehover |
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory |
| LMS Reporting Seat Online Help |
Joanna O'Kelly Steven Noels |
LMS International |
| Online Continuing Education |
George H. West III Heidi Strom Tom Barbaro Rich Greenaway RoAnne Dahlen-Hartfield Virginia Burggraf Christy Carmody Joan Meehan-Hurwitz |
American Nurses Association |
| RightFAX Corporate Web Site | Dirk J. Arnold | AVT Corporation |
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