(Speaker: Nicoletta Bleiel; Location: Anywhere with a phone line and a Web connection). Time: 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Join STC WDC for our first webinar! Nicoletta Bleiel will discuss and demonstrate a number of low cost (or free) tools that technical communicators can use to perform a variety of tasks, including capturing screens, creating [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Seminars/Classes in DC'
Webinar: Cool Tools for Tech Writers for Less Than $100
December 14th, 2007by Cyn · Comments Off
Tags: Events, Nicoletta Bleiel, webinar, Wiki
Related Seminars and Workshops In DC Metro Area
August 18th, 2007by Cyn · 5 Comments
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 [...]
Tags: Education, seminar, Seminars/Classes in DC, workshops in DC
What Frustrates Blind Users on the Web: Research on 100 Blind Users
August 13th, 2007by kristen · Comments Off
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: ——– The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd Laurel MD 20723-6099 Washington Area: 240-228-5000 [...]
Tags: accessibility, blind, research, usability, Web design, Web users
NISO/BISG Announce Agenda for Information Standards Forum
June 18th, 2007by kristen · Comments Off
Free Half-Day Event Will Precede ALA Conference in Washington DC – Friday, June 22, 2007 The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) and the Book Industry Study Group, Inc. (BISG) will present a free, half-day forum in Washington, D.C., “The Changing Standards Landscape: Creative Solutions to Your Information Problems.” The forum, to be held at the [...]
Tags: BISG, forum, NISO, standards
Living On Words: Get Inspired, Get Writing, Get Published!
April 22nd, 2007by Carolyn Kelley Klinger · Comments Off
John Curry, co-chair of this year’s Washington Writers Conference and a friend of STC WDC, asked if I would post this information to our blog. Here you go, John. The conference looks awesome. I hope I can make it this time. Saturday, June 9, 2007 Living On Words: Get Inspired, Get Writing, Get Published! The [...]
Tags: get published, Publishing, writing
Seminars / Workshops in DC Category Info
April 1st, 2007by Cyn · Comments Off
The information about related seminars and workshops on the main Web site has been moved to this blog: Related Seminars and Workshops: http://www.stcwdc.org/wdcblog/index.php/category/seminars-and-workshops/ Aspiring Authors and Contributors for this category: contact Carolyn Kelley Klinger
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