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Tag Archives: STC Summit
9 Recommended Tech Tools for a Conference Attendee
I don’t attend as many conferences as some people, for sure. There are those I know who whisk off to different parts of the world to attend such conferences–I’m not quite one of those. I’m usually going to at least … Continue reading
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Tagged attendee, bluetooth keyboard, conference, Elizabeth Fraley, iPad, iPad app, IPhone, Liz Fraley, mobile, personal wifi hotspot, portable batteries, portable devices, remote machine apps, Skyroam, social media, STC Summit, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, travel router, Twitter, wireless keyboard
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TechCommGeekMom, where have you been? The Delta Quadrant?
OK, so it’s been a while. I know. While I wish I could say that I’ve been on an Intrepid-class Federation starship named the U.S.S. Voyager, sadly that is not the case. It’s a little hard to be writing blog … Continue reading
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Tagged 2017 STC Summit, Borg, Camtasia, Captain Janeway, CONDUIT, content strategy, Delta Quadrant, digital literacy, DITA, DIY education, e-learning, education, elearning, Federation, Harry Kim, independent consultant, independent consulting, independent consulting business, instructional design, Kathryn Janeway, Learning, Philadelphia, Single-Sourcing Solutions, Star Trek, STC, STC PMC, STC Summit, TC Conclave, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, TechSmith, TechSmith Camtasia, Tom Paris, Voyager, Washington DC
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Off the wall presentations featuring Ben Woelk – Content Content podcast episode 11 – ed marsh dot comed marsh dot com
Ben Woelk, technical communicator and Information Security Office Program Manager at the Rochester Institute of Technology, talks about being an introverted leader and how it’s changed his career and his passion. Mentioned during this episode Ben Woelk on Twitter STC … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Woelk, content strategy, ContentContent, digital literacy, Distance Learning, Ed Marsh, ed marsh dot com, higher ed, higher education, instructional design and technology, introverted leadership, introverts unite, podcast, social media, STC, STC Summit, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, Twitter
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Is the STC dying?
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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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
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Saddle up for a FREE workshop event from Adobe at #STC2016!
While I was unable to go to the STC Summit last year, I am looking forward to going to Anaheim this year to not only being a presenter at the STC Summit, but also to learn and connect with other … Continue reading
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Tagged #STC16, #STC2016, 2016 STC Summit, Acrobat, Adobe, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Day, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Presenter, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Anaheim, Bernard Aschwanden, Captivate, content strategy, digital literacy, Distance Learning, DITA, DIY education, Framemaker, John Daigle, Learning, Presenter, Rick Stone, RoboHelp, social media, STC, STC Summit, STC Summit 2016, Stefan Gentz, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, Twitter
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Contracting Adventures Lay Ahead…
It’s been a quiet start to 2016 for me, even though there have been some things going on for me “behind the curtain”. I wasn’t ready to share just yet, but I think I am now, since things have settled … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016 STC Summit, BASF, consultant, Consulting, content strategy, content writer, copywriter, copywriting, David Calloway, digital literacy, DIY education, editing, edupunk, freelancer, freelancing, Indiana Jones, knowledge management specialist, Learning, Mitchell Levy, PANMA, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Area New Media Association, social media, Society for Technical Communication, STC, STC - Philadelphia Metro Chapter, STC PMC, STC Summit, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical editing, technical writing, Timothy Esposito, Twitter, UI, UX
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What will 2016 offer? Good question. I don’t know–yet.
While I’ve reviewed what’s happened in 2015 in my recent posts, it’s time for me to look ahead, and see what I need to plan for this year. I admit that last year, I had big plans. I knew that I … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016 STC Summit, 2016 STC-PMC Conduit, Adobe AEM, AEM, Agile, BB-8, Big Design, career opportunities, career trajectory, conferences, Consulting, content strategy, digital literacy, digital marketing, Distance Learning, DIY education, edupunk, entrepreneurship, General Leia, Google Maps, IEEE, IEEE ProComm, independent consultant, independent consulting, Learning, Leia, localisation, localization, mini-MBA certificate, Princess Leia, Project management, Quito, Rey, Scrum, Star Wars, STC, STC Summit, STC-PMC Conduit, tech comm, tech comm entrepreneur, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, The Force Awakens, WordPress
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TechCommGeekMom reviews 2014 – So, how was it?
As the year 2014 winds down, many have summarized the past year, as a reflection of all that has transpired. When I started to think about the past year, I wasn’t sure that it was all that great of a year … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014 eLearning Conference 3.0, Adobe, Adobe CQ, Adobe CQ5, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Ann Rockley, blog, blog milestone, blogging, Content Rules, content strategy, crowdsourcing, digital literacy, Distance Learning, Drexel, e-learning, education, eLearning Conference 3.0, Facebook, Google, Intelligent Content Conference, Intelligent Content Conference 2014, Learning, LinkedIn, m-learning, Phoenix, San Jose, Scott Able, social media, Social Networking, STC, STC Intercom, STC Mid-Atlantic Technical Conference, STC Summit, STCPMC, STCPMC14, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, Twitter, Val Swisher, WordPress
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Am I missing the TechComm party?
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
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Tagged Adobe Day, conferences, content strategy, digital literacy, Distance Learning, DIY education, education, Facebook, GALA, Google, ICC, IDW, Information Development World, Intelligent Content Conference, Lavacon, professional development, social media, Social Networking, Spectrum, STC, STC Summit, TC-UK, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, Twitter
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Adobe Day@STC Summit 2014 – We Went Back to The Future
I apologize for my blog coverage of the 2014 STC Summit edition of Adobe Day being delayed–it’s been a busy month! But hopefully, you’ll feel it’s been worth the wait, and you had a chance to see my live Twitter feed … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014 STC Summit, Adobe, Adobe Day, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Back To The Future, Bernard Aschwanden, concise content, content strategy, customizing content, digital literacy, Framemaker, gesture-based technology, Google Glass, instructional design, Joe Welinske, Kevin Siegel, Marcia Riefer Johnston, Matt Sullivan, mobile, Pebble watch, personalised content, personalized content, presentations, responsive design, simplified English, single sourcing, singular experience, SME, SMEs, social media, speakers, specialized writing, STC, STC Summit, STC Summit 2014, STC Summit Phoenix, subject matter experts, taxonomy, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, terminology, topic-based writing, wearable technology, writing for wearable technology, writing tighter, Xbox Kinect
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