Path to Follow
STC’s Fellows and Associate Fellows are among the top technical communicators in the field. STC has implemented a program to recognize their valuable contributions to the field of technical communication. This program is called the Path to Fellow. Read more about the program an[...]
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[Dec 2010] STC Announcements
December, 2010 § in STC
[Dec 2010] STC India Announcements
STC India Admin Council – 2011
Sandhya Prasad, the Election officer for 2010, announced the election results for the STC India Admin Council. The 2011 STC India Admin Council is:
• President: Rajdeep Gupta
• Vice President: Naveen D’Cruz
• Treasurer: Saravanana Manoharan
• Secretary[...]
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October, 2010 § in STC
Sep-Oct 2010 Newsletter
VolXII, Issue 5
Let’s keep this short and sweet this time, shall we? For one, there are a lot of good articles in this issue. For another, I’m sure you’re all busy with preparations for the annual STC India conference in New Delhi. Capital! – as Lord Emsworth would say, I am[...]
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October, 2010 § in STC
[Oct 2010] Prez Talk
– Michelle Cherian
On behalf of the STC India Admin Council – 2010.
Just like the words in the poem – The road not taken – written by the famous American poet Robert Frost, this year we chose the road less travelled by – and we hope our decision made a difference.
Hosting the conference[...]
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[Oct 2010] STC India Announcements
12th Annual STC India Conference
The 12th Annual STC India Conference will be held in Delhi from November 11-November 13 2010.
Click here for details.
Click here for the conference agenda.
Click here for registering. Hurry, the registration closes in a few hours!
Admin Council elections
STC India C[...]
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[Oct 2010] STC Announcements
Access to webinar with STC membership renewal
Membership dues remain the same as last year, with one exciting addition (http://notebook.stc.org/exec-direct-blogging-with-kathryn-burton-3/): all members will receive two free archived seminars. Members can choose from over 60 seminars captured at t[...]
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October, 2010 § in STC
[Oct 2010] Learning Sessions
The following learning sessions have been conducted in the past few weeks.
Bangalore October 23, 2010
The STC India User Research and Usability SIG organized the following sessions
Effective Content Writing by Sudhindra.V, Sapient
Content Strategy – Integrating Content in User Experience Design [...]
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August, 2010 § in STC
July-August 2010 Newsletter
VolXII, Issue 4
Putting forth this issue of INDUS has been a series of challenges. When one problem seemed solved, another cropped up. At many points, the only way out was the easy way out – giving up. But then again, why let the hurdles defeat us? And it’s only in the face of challenges, that [...]
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August, 2010 § in STC
Report: STC India Career Day & Regional Conference
– Rajdeep Gupta
STC India Chapter offers technical communication professionals a platform to showcase talent and advance oneself in the field of technical communication. The 2010 STC India Career Day and Regional Conference organized at The Gateway Hotel, Bangalore on July 17, attracted te[...]
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August, 2010 § in STC
[Aug 2010] STC Announcements
2011 Summit and Call for Proposals
2011 Summit will be held in Sacramento, California, during 15-18 May 2011. Call for proposals are tentatively scheduled to open 2 August and close 4 October. Keep checking the STC conference website for formal announcements.
Recorded Sessions of STC Summit 2010
If[...]
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August, 2010 § in STC
[Aug 2010] STC India Announcements
- The STC India User Research and Usability SIG is pleased to announce three sessions on Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Misys Software Solutions (India) Private Limited, Embassy Golf Links Business Park, Off Intermediate Ring Road, Bangalore.
- The much awaited Framemaker contest is now on. STC in [...]
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August, 2010 § in STC
[Aug 2010] Learning Sessions
The following learning sessions/regional conferences have been conducted in the past few weeks.
Bangalore – July 17
STC India organized a Career Day and Regional Conference on at The Gateway Hotel, Bangalore on July 17, 2010. This conference included the following:
- Solution Documentat[...]
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August, 2010 § in STC
[Aug 2010] PrezTalk
– Michelle Cherian
On behalf of the STC India Admin Council – 2010.
It is the middle of the monsoon season, and the rain with its magical power renews the land and water supplies, thus enabling another lease of life for all of us!
At the centre of a technical communicators professional lif[...]
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June, 2010 § in STC
May-June 2010 Newsletter
VolXII, Issue 3
Conflict is an inherent feature of any relationship, and we technical writers face it every day. Luckily enough, not as much as policemen, or politicians, or even lawyers – yet enough to make us angry, and irritable. Conflicts for power in the work place, conflicts with managers a[...]
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June, 2010 § in STC
[June 2010] PrezTalk
– Michelle Cherian
As I sit here writing this note for INDUS, I realize that we are already halfway through the year! Time does fly! Our India chapter membership continues to grow slowly, and the interest and participation in the lists and Special Interest Groups as well. It is quite amazing[...]
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June, 2010 § in STC
[June 2010] Learning Sessions
The following learning sessions have been conducted in the past few weeks.
Delhi (NCR) – 22nd May, 2010
Gurpreet Singh presented a session on Presentation Skills for Technical Writers.
Rajeev Jain presented a session on Agile Documentation.
Bangalore – 12 June, 2010
STC India User Res[...]
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June, 2010 § in STC
[June 2010] STC Announcements
Certification for Technical Communicators
STC announced on 2 May that within the next year, certifications will be available for technical communicators in six core competency areas, namely User Analysis, Document Design, Project Management, Authoring (content creation), Delivery, and Quality assur[...]
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June, 2010 § in STC
[June 2010] STC India Announcements
12th Annual STC India Conference: Call for Papers
Preliminary information about the 12th Annual STC India Conferrence has been updated on the STC India portal.
The call for papers is open till the end of July. For more information on how to send your proposals, click here.
STC-India logo Design Co[...]
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April, 2010 § in STC
March-April 2010 Newsletter
Vol XII, Issue 2
We often overlook the power we have been given – by the One who doled out talent (or genes!), and the ones who gave us our jobs as writers. The power of the written word. We have used lines like the pen is mightier than the sword in school essays and elocution [...][...]
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