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Web 2.0 and Technical Communication - How the New Internet is Increasing Communication Requirements

September 23rd, 2008by Carolyn Kelley Klinger · No Comments Yet

[ November 18, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] (Speaker: Dick Davies; Location: La Madeleine, Library Room, 7607 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, Maryland. Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Click here to register and pay. Cost is $5 for everyone and does not include refreshments, which may be purchased at the restaurant.)

“The future is already here, it’s just not evenly distributed” - William Gibson. [...]

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STC Tweets at Twemes & Live Blogging

June 20th, 2008by Cyn · No Comments Yet

Technical Summit tweets are aggregated at Twemes.
About Twemes:
Twemes.com follows public Twitter.com tweets (messages) that have embedded tags that start with a # character. These are sometimes called hashtags but we like to use the term “twemes”.
Through the use of twemes, we can all view what people are talking about across the whole Twitter universe. [...]

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Web 2.0 & Accessibility for Disabled Users

June 9th, 2008by Cyn · No Comments Yet

By Kath Moonan, AbilityNet
In this article Kath Moonan examines what Web 2.0 is and what implications it might have for disabled people who use the Web, particularly the use of Ajax for interactive web pages.
Read the full article at http://www.icthubknowledgebase.org.uk/web20andaccessibility

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“Blogging for Search Engines” Handout Available

September 25th, 2007by Cyn · No Comments Yet

Nancy McCord gave a presentation about “Blogging for Search Engines” to the Capital PC User Group on Saturday, 22 September 2007 at the Cleveland Park Library in DC. Because of the popularity of her topic, she set up a resource area where you may download a PDF of her handout. See http://www.mccordweb.com/web-design/downloads.php. The presentation was [...]

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Don’t Give Out a Business Card Until You Listen to This!

September 16th, 2007by Carolyn Kelley Klinger · No Comments Yet

Freelancers and others that work from home or alone have fewer opportunities to network around the water cooler. In this 17-minute enhanced audio podcast, three networking pros reveal how to “break out of solitary confinement” and network successfully.
This podcast features an interview between host and technical writer Carolyn Kelley Klinger, technology consultant Gabe Goldberg, and [...]

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WordPress webapp framework. More than a blogging engine. More than a CMS.

August 6th, 2007by Cyn · No Comments Yet

A good series of articles about how to create a WordPress-based Web site with more to come.
WordPress webapp framework. More than a blogging engine. More than a CMS.
Home and the rest of main menu on a WordPress based web site

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“Web 3.0″ History and Debates

August 5th, 2007by Cyn · No Comments Yet

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

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Etymology of “Web 2.0″

August 5th, 2007by Cyn · No Comments Yet

“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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Web 2.0 Category Info

April 1st, 2007by Cyn · No Comments Yet

The Web 2.0 category provides information about the future of Web communications.
Aspiring Authors and Contributors for this category: contact Cynthia Lockley

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