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Saturday, 25 March 2000

Topic: "Progression—Joint Meeting with James Madison University Student Chapter"

About the Meeting

STC Fellow Connie Kiernan will host this meeting, which will consist of Round Table discussions lasting 30 minutes each. Attendees will have a choice of three of the following topics:

"Electronic job searches: using the web to find your dream job" (Roger Munger)
"User-centered design: ensuring that your audience can make sense of your documentation or software" (Scott McDaniel)
"Building quality into software" (Tracey Chiricosta)
"Adult learning: developing training materials" (Mary Wise)
"Documentation projects: planning, scheduling, and managing them" (Michelle Didier)
"Step into the spotlight: STC's student writing competition" (Betty Montgomery)
"Join the team: collaborative writing" (Janet Scharp)
"Go for the gold: making money in technical writing" (Carolyn Klinger)
"Effective interpersonal skills: enhance your performance in a high-tech environment" (Bud Brune)
"Online documentation: it's no longer optional" (Alice Jones)
"Building your skill set: what are managers looking for?" (Bing Crisologo)
"Online Help: design versus tools, single platform versus multiplatform" (Melissa Brown)
"Before you interview: role playing and other warmups" (Connie Kiernan—standby session)

Don't forget your business cards for networking!

About the Speakers

No speaker.

Schedule

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.   Registration and lunch
12:15 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.   Introductions
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.    Program

Food

Deli lunch

Cost

$15 in advance, $18 at the door.
Students: $12 in advance, $15 at the door.

Directions

map to Westgate Elementry School

Westgate Elementary School
7500 Magarity Road
Falls Church, VA  22043-1010

Map and directions to Westgate Elementary School in Falls Church, VA.

 

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