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January, 2012 § in News, STC

STC News [November-December 2011]

Corporate Value Program (CVP) CVP offers a variety of options, tailored to meet organizations’ technical communication needs. You can choose between memberships for all your staff or just a few. The benefits include: E-memberships for company employees; transferable membership, if employees leave[...]
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December, 2011 § in News, STC

STC Announcements

The STC membership renewal period for 2012 is underway. Dues are same as in 2011. Dues for SIG have gone down! Referral discounts remain as is. And MadCap software is again paying for your STC membership. Read more details about 2012 membership here. All STC members must have paid their dues by 29[...]
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November, 2011 § in News

September – October 2011 Newsletter

Vol XIII, Issue 5 We are back with yet another edition of INDUS, STC India’s newsletter. The INDUS team would like to thank all who have contributed to this edition. We hope you will enjoy reading the articles in this edition. Once again, we request you to send your feedback to us. We also reque[...]
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November, 2011 § in News, STC

STC Announcements

The 2011 Community Achievement Award Guidelines and applications are now available. SIGs, Chapters, and Student Chapters are all eligible to apply for the Community Achievement Awards. There are three levels of recognition: Merit, Excellence, and Distinction. Applications and supporting materials [...]
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September, 2011 § in News

Prez Talk

I have been attending STC India Annual conferences for the past five long years. I wish to take this opportunity to share a few points/suggestions with you so that you can plan better for this year’s conference: This year, the 13th STC India Annual Conference takes place in Chennai from Dece[...]
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September, 2011 § in News

STC Announcements

SUMMIT@aClick is an online collection of the conference’s content, with audio and PowerPoint synched together. Almost all of the 80-plus presentations at the Sacramento summit were recorded, and SUMMIT@aClick offers them at a nominal price. STC’s Notebook celebrated its second birthday on [...]
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September, 2011 § in News

July – August 2011 Newsletter

Vol XIII, Issue 4 The Indus team is pleased to bring you yet another edition of STC India’s newsletter, INDUS. We value your continued feedback on our newsletter and welcome your participation. Do not forget to post your comments and to send us your ideas for the next edition of the newslet[...]
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July, 2011 § in News, STC

STC India News & Notes, May-June 2011

My STC Network is a platform for for networking, collaboration, communication, community management, and more. It combines the knowledge-sharing capabilities of a professional network with the interactivity and user experience of a social network. To experience the My STC Network, please visit thi[...]
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July, 2011 § in News

Prez Talk

As each work day comes to a close, I find myself thinking about the everyday work we do, comprehending new systems, understanding new users, communicating with varied audiences, arguing our way over hinderances, and managing to perform multiple roles as technical writers. At a first job, or a new j[...]
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June, 2011 § in News, STC

STC Announcements

My STC Network is a platform for networking, collaboration, communication, community management, and more. It combines the knowledge-sharing capabilities of a professional network with the interactivity and user experience of a social network. To experience the My STC Network, please visit this ann[...]
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April, 2011 § in News

STC India News & Notes, March-April 2011

As part of STC India Chapter’s initiative to collaborate and work with various international technical communication professionals and experts in the field of technical communication teaching, the STC India Admin Council has decided to hold tech communication webinars. STC India Webinars Top [...]
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April, 2011 § in News

Prez Talk

Professional networking For someone who has more than 600+ connections in a professional network LinkedIn, it sounds foolish when he says professional networking is a big waste of time. But there are certain myths associated with it, which is not true in today’s business climate. I share here  a[...]
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April, 2011 § in News, STC

STC Announcements

Leadership Day takes place on Sunday, 15 May, starting at 8:00 a.m. with coffee and then running from 8:30 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. with a break for lunch. All Leadership Day events take place at the Magnolia Ballroom in Sheraton Grand. For the draft schedule of the full day’s events, see the [...]
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February, 2011 § in News

Jan-Feb 2011 Newsletter

Vol XIII, Issue 1 It’s a new year and we are extremely pleased to bring you the first edition of Indus for 2011. A new year is about beginnings and resolutions for most of us. We look forward to growing, learning and progressing in some way in our lives and careers. We hope Indus helps you [.[...]
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February, 2011 § in News

Prez Talk

I am honored to have been elected to serve as your new President of the India Chapter  of STC.  I am taking over as President from Michelle Cherian who has served in this capacity last year. A special thanks goes out to the previous administrative council and the volunteers for their  outstandin[...]
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February, 2011 § in News, STC

STC Announcements

STC’s Community Pacesetter Award recognizes innovative and successful community initiatives. Share your innovative community initiatives with the STC world! The deadline for applications is 21 March 2011. At the Sacramento Summit, Beyond the Bleeding Edge presents summaries of technologies and m[...]
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February, 2011 § in News

STC News and Events, Jan-Feb 2011

The Instructional Designers Community of India (IDCI), whose mission is to foster community building, training and learning for instructional designers has joined hands with the STC India Chapter. The collaboration will allow for streamlined and regular learning sessions. IDCI will plan, identify t[...]
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December, 2010 § in News, STC

Eye-opening: Dr Naresh Gupta on the future of content

– Rachel McAlpine I had an intensely rewarding time at the STC India 12th Annual Conference, on my very first visit to India.  There were many highlights for me. For example, I certainly won’t forget Dr Naresh Gupta’s visionary presentation on the future of content. We can’t escape th[...]
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December, 2010 § in News, STC

[2010] STC India Volunteers

The STC India Admin Council for 2010 would like to thank all the volunteers who made all the chapter activities possible and helped build the chapter this year. Special mentions are due to the following volunteers: City Reps for organizing learning sessions in many cities: -          Sure[...]
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December, 2010 § in News, STC

[Dec 2010] Learning Sessions

The following learning sessions have been conducted in the past few weeks. Delhi 11th Dec, 2010 • Developing e-learning content using Adobe Captivate  - Suhas Yogin • Creating Interactive PDF – Manisha Khurana Both sessions were sponsored by Comviva. [...]
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