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TechCommGeekMom’s Excellent Adventure – A look back at STC Summit 2013

Posted on June 13, 2013 by TechCommGeekMom

OK, I know it’s been more than a month since the 2013 STC Summit ended, but I promise this is the last blog entry I’m going to do about it. No, seriously. I mean it. I was writing up so … Continue reading →

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Recap of the Adobe Day “Coachella” – Tech Comm Rock Stars abound!

Posted on June 1, 2013 by TechCommGeekMom

Adobe Day at the 2013 STC Summit was really great. It took me a while to digest all my own notes and relive the moments promoting the rock stars of tech comm. But like all good music festivals, the “Coachella” … Continue reading →

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Maybe I’m Amazed I met this Tech Comm legend…

Posted on June 1, 2013 by TechCommGeekMom

“Excuse me, Dr. Corfield, I’m tweeting this event for Adobe today. Would you happen to have a Twitter handle?” With the apology that he hadn’t one, but that he did have a Facebook page, I had started a too-short yet … Continue reading →

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Get your motor runnin’…Head out on the [mobile] highway…

Posted on May 22, 2013 by TechCommGeekMom

When I first read the title of John Daigle’s Adobe Day presentation, “Enjoying a Smooth Ride on the Mobile Documentation Highway,” guitar riffs by Steppenwolf echoed in my mind thinking of the song, “Born to Be Wild” and scenes of … Continue reading →

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If Tech Comm had its own Coachella, how would it be done?

Posted on May 15, 2013 by TechCommGeekMom

[WARNING: this is a long post, but jam-packed with information!] Every industry has its own rock stars. Those are the people who have lived, spoken, and written about topics in a particular field. The information and perspective they provide are … Continue reading →

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Adobe Day is Back– STC Summit Style! Don’t be Tardy for the Party!

Posted on April 5, 2013 by TechCommGeekMom

One of my favorite indulgences offline is watching reality shows on the US cable channel, Bravo, and one of my favorite shows is the Real Housewives of Atlanta. During a past season, one of the Housewives, Kim, decided that she … Continue reading →