STC WDC Blog

For the fourth year in a row, the Washington, DC Chapter received a Community of Excellence Award from the STC Community Achievement Award Evaluation Committee. The citation reads:
"Community of Excellence presented to the Washington, DC Chapter for implementing successful online chapter webinars and continuing to refine the program."

WDC will be recognized during the Leadership Day [...]

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The following information was provided by Allen Rotz. While at the conference in Philadelphia, check out the interesting adaptive use of the Reading Railroad Terminal: http://www.paconvention.com/art/history.asp. It also includes the Reading Terminal Market which has several interesting eateries for lunch. Some serve breakfast.

http://www.readingterminalmarket.org/about/
http://www.readingterminalmarket.org/merchants/category/pennsylvaniadutch Unfortunately, the Pennsylvania Dutch businesses are only open Wed-Sat.
http://www.readingterminalmarket.org/merchants/category/restaurants
From the Washington Post’s [...]

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Referendum Approves New Bylaws for STC
The STC 2007 Bylaws Referendum ended at noon EST on November 1, 2007. In total 802 votes were cast. For 775 votes (96.63%); Against 27 votes (3.37%).
The approved Bylaws were amended in March 2008. The March 2008 version of the Bylaws is now available: STC Bylaws, amended March 2008.
The need [...]

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See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_3.0.

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“Web 2.0″ - Myth, Fact, Vaporware, or Just Bewilderment? A good collection of articles relating to “Web 2.0″ is at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2 with an enlargement of the etymology of Web buzzwords at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Web_2.0_Map.svg. The article provides definitions, characteristics, technological overview, innovations associated with Web 2.0, related issues, and Criticisms (nicely grouped into Supportive and Critical at [...]

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The Machine is Us/ing Us Final Version
I found this on the STC Eastern Ontario Blog and just had to include it here. Courtesy of YouTube, is a video named “Web 2.0 in just under 5 minutes” that shows how we’ve evolved from using paper to using an interactive Web.
Kudos to Michael Wesch, Assistant Professor of [...]

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