STC WDC Blog

Here are some places where you can find or post job announcements for technical writers and editors on the web. This list focuses on sites and listservs that reach audiences in the Baltimore-Washington area.
Does anyone have something that they think should be added to this list?
* STC Washington D.C. Chapter Talent Pool
Click on the “Talent [...]

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To all who were previously members of our weekly announcement list, please accept our apology for the recent technical difficulties the chapter experienced when converting our discussion lists from the Lyris to Mailman list management service. We understand that many of you received an unusually high number of e-mails that clogged your inbox. The problem [...]

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You are invited to come to the next STC WDC and Freelancer’s Lunch Bunch!
Location: Jasmine Garden, 8106 Arlington Blvd. (Yorktown Shopping Center), Falls Church; 703-208-9989
Date and Time: Tuesday, August 28 2007 at 11:30 am
Who is invited: Anybody who is interested in technical communication. You don’t have to be an STC member to come. Please [...]

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[ November 26, 2007; ]

CM Pros Fall 2007 Summit: Web Content Management

The Fall 2007 CM Pros Summit will be held at the Westin Copley [...]

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This information is being moved from the Web site to the blog. Information about new seminars and workshops will be posted only to the blog.
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Links from this site to third-party sites do not constitute an endorsement by STC of the parties or their products and services. The appearance on the Web site of [...]

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This information is being moved from the Web site to the blog. Information about new seminars and workshops will be posted only to the blog.
Product Endorsements Disclaimer
Links from this site to third-party sites do not constitute an endorsement by STC of the parties or their products and services. The appearance on the Web site of [...]

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[ October 1, 2007; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join us for the 2007 STC Washington DC Chapter’s Open House!
The cost is $20 per person. All are welcome.
RSVP by September 25th.

Date: Monday, October 1, 2007
Time: 6:00-9:00 PM

6:00 to 7:00: Registration
7:00 to 9:00: Food, networking

Location: Chef Geoff’s - Downtown
1301 Pennsylvania Ave., NW (On 13th Street between E and F, NW)
Washington, [...]

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[ September 11, 2007; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Metro Baltimore STC 2007-2008 Season Kickoff and Networking Event

Date: Tuesday, September 11th
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Where: Dave & Buster’s at Arundel Mills Mall

Price: $20 for MBSTC members, $23 for non-members and walk-ins

Meet us at Dave and Buster’s for a lively evening of hors d’oeuvres, games, and networking. We [...]

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[ August 30, 2007; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Washington Independent Writers (WIW) Pubspeak—Thursday, August 30, 2007

The monthly Pubspeaks resume at the end of the month.
Program 7:00-9:00 p.m., food and beverage orders from 6:30 p.m.

The Front Page
4201 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22203
Wheelchair accessible, call (703) 248-9990
Metro: Ballston, on the Orange Line
GRAND AVENUES: The Story of Pierre Charles L’Enfant, the French Visionary Who [...]

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A study in Usability Engineering - “What Frustrates Blind Users on the Web: Research on 100 Blind Users”
Wednesday August 15, 2007 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Dinner at 6:00pm $10, speaker at 7:00pm free.
Location:
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The Johns Hopkins University
Applied Physics Laboratory
11100 Johns Hopkins Rd
Laurel MD 20723-6099
Washington Area: 240-228-5000
Baltimore Area: 443-778-5000
Speaker:
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Dr. Jonathan Lazar - Professor, Towson State [...]

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