STC WDC-MB Blog

Did you know all of this about us? It was published on 12/3/09 in STC’s Notebook. Thanks to Lina Scorza for the excellent PR! When did your chapter originate? The Washington, DC chapter is one of the oldest chapters in the STC. It was founded in 1955. At the time, its parent organization was the [...]

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Tom Johnson of the STC Intermountain Chapter interviewed Ginny Redish at Tech Summit 09 about her award winning book, Letting Go of the Words: Writing Web Content that Works. A podcast of the interview is posted on his blog at http://tinyurl.com/cse72w. Tom writes about the latest trends in technical communication in his blog, "I’d Rather [...]

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We’ve added a new feature to this blog–a blogroll of chapter members’ blogs. So far we have linked to Eddie VanArsdall’s blog, Simplifying Complexity. If you are a chapter member and would like us to link to your blog, please comment here.

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STC member, Sarah Horton, wrote about accessibility and the Web in her book “Access by Design”. There is an excellent book review on the SAP Design Guild site at http://www.sapdesignguild.org/community/book_people/review_acc_design.asp. The review is a thorough discussion of the book and the whole reason for the book. It might even inspire you when you think about [...]

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The Chapter Members’ Publications list on the main site has been updated with the following: Author Publication Renee Barnow Action Based Communication: Changing Experience through Language AuthorHouse, Inc. (December 2007). Steven C. Oppenheimer Patent Careers for Technical Writers, Engineers, Scientists, and Medical Professionals Oppenheimer Communications (January 2008). Steven C. Oppenheimer Spying On The College Of [...]

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