Tag Archives: Information Development World

Is the STC dying?

Posted on May 24, 2016 by TechCommGeekMom

I was moved by a series of articles recently written by my friend, Larry Kunz. The most recent of the three, “Why is it so important that the STC survive?” was the first that I read from a series he … Continue reading →

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 2016 STC Summit, Chris Lyons, content strategy, digital literacy, DIY education, higher ed, Information Development World, Larry Kunz, Lavacon, Methods and Theories, STC, STC Summit, STC Summit 2016, TCWorld, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing | 4 Comments

Congratulations to the winner of the Information Development World All-Access Pass!

Posted on July 27, 2015 by TechCommGeekMom

Remember the little contest I ran recently to win a chance at a free All-Access Pass to Information Development World 2015? I didn’t forget! A random drawing (not by me, to make it fair) was done of the tweets submitted … Continue reading →

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged conference, content strategy, ContentContent, contest, digital literacy, DIY education, Ed Marsh, Hunger Games, Information Development World, Katniss, Mockingjay, San Jose, San Jose CA, San Jose California, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, Twitter, winner | Leave a comment

TechCommGeekMom’s New Adventure: Do you DAIR?

Posted on July 5, 2015 by TechCommGeekMom

I’ve mentioned on a few occasions that with the completion of my contract at BASF, I would have to figure out what my next move would be. Job hunting is something that I dread, especially since the region where I … Continue reading →

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged content strategy, Dair Comm, Dair Communications, daircomm, digital literacy, Distance Learning, DIY education, education, edupunk, female owned tech comm companies, freelance, freelancing, freelancing in tech comm, independence, independent consultant, independent consulting, independent tech comm consulting, Information Development World, new tech comm company, own tech comm business, singular experience, social media, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, TechCommGeekMom is going out on her own, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, The Content Wrangler | 7 Comments

Win an All-Access Pass to Information Development World 2015! Here’s how.

Posted on June 30, 2015 by TechCommGeekMom

It’s great to see so many of my readers are as excited as I am about going to this year’s Information Development World conference. This event, organized by Scott Abel, The Content Wrangler, and Val Swisher, Content Rules, takes place … Continue reading →

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IDW looks like an awesome event–can’t wait to go!

Posted on June 16, 2015 by TechCommGeekMom

Last year, I was really disappointed that I couldn’t go to the inaugural Information Development World (IDW) conference in San Jose, CA. I knew, since it’s produced by The Content Wrangler and Content Rules, that it would be a top-notch event. … Continue reading →

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Am I missing the TechComm party?

Posted on November 3, 2014 by TechCommGeekMom

I’ll come out and say it–I like going to conferences. It’s a great opportunity to learn new information that can hopefully be applied upon my return from the conference. It’s also fantastic opportunity to meet–and later reunite with–tech comm friends … Continue reading →