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Event Recap: SpeedCon 2020
From home offices, kitchen tables, and guest rooms, around one hundred registered attendees joined SpeedCon, the annual conference hosted by NC State University’s Technical Communication Association (TCA). In compliance with current safety guidelines, the...
Event Recap: From Job Description to Job Offer
We all know the difficulties of writing a resume—explaining our accomplishments and skills in a stylish one- or two-page document is hard! You know what's even harder? Writing a resume that gets you an interview. Luckily, Christina Mayr, Information Architect and...
Event Recap: Freelancing as a career option
Look around the job boards and you'll see postings for freelance roles across many sectors. More and more, projects like books, websites, and software documentation require a short and sustained effort through publication. Many companies produce this...
Event recap: Virtual Reality eLearning with Adobe Captivate
As technical communicators, we share a goal with our peers in instructional systems design (ISD): we want our work to help the audience learn how to do something. At the October STC Carolina chapter meeting, Kevin Siegel of IconLogic demonstrated a Virtual...
Mentoring Meet ‘n Greet Recap
Transitioning to any new career can feel daunting. Often you run into the age old problem of how to gain experience before landing your first job, or maybe you are new to the area and just don’t know where to begin. For those of us transitioning to a career in...
STC Carolina Career Day Event Recap
What’s better than free lunch? How about free lunch AND free breakfast? But wait, there’s more—aspiring technical communicators who attended STC Carolina’s recent Career Day event were treated to free lunch, free breakfast, and an all-you-can-eat buffet of insider...
2019 STC Summit event recap
Despite the fact that Denver, Colorado is one of the driest cities in America, it still rained for two out of three days during the Society for Technical Communication’s 2019 Technical Communication Summit, for which Denver was the host city. But the rain...
Event Recap: STC Carolina Chapter Awards Banquet
The evening provides a great opportunity to learn more about cutting-edge work done in technical communication, connect and reconnect with other technical writers. For many years, our Competitions Committee of the STC Carolina Chapter Awards Banquet, enjoys evaluating...
Event recap: Lightweight DITA
Do you need to write your content in collaboration with developers, marketers, and other teams that don't know DITA? Or maybe your team is being pressured to deliver content minimum viable products (MVPs) quicker and more flexibly. In today's world of agile software...
Event recap: Finding the Right Authoring Tool Webinar
Are you looking for a new authoring tool? Or maybe you’re looking to enhance the one you already use? STC Carolina's latest webinar, presented by Christina Mayr, will help answer many questions on how to find the right authoring tool for you. Christina is a Senior...