New Conferences

STC Annual Conference

The 2009 STC Annual Conference will be held May 3-6 in Atlanta, Ga.

STC's site lists other conferences and events that might be of interest to technical communicators.

Writers UA

Registration is open for the Seventeenth Annual WritersUA Conference for Software User Assistance. The event takes place March 29-April 1, in Seattle, Washington. The conference features over seventy cutting-edge topics from forty-five experts, project demonstrations from other user assistance developers, plus an exhibition of products and services, certificate programs, and networking events.

Past Conferences

This area is for members who attend events that may be of interest to technical communicators and write a report of the event. If you attend and event or know of a conference that you think would be of interest to others using this site, please let us know.

DocTrain West

by Beth Peisic

The DocTrain conference series, now in its 10th year, brings together industry professionals, management, vendors, standards bodies, and others interested in learning about the latest tools, processes, and technologies for technical communicators. The conferences are held on both coasts, and this year DocTrain West was held for the first time in Palm Springs – making it quite convenient for us San Diegans! Click here for the full report.

UC San Diego Extension, Career Night

by DJ Towne

UCSD Career Night focuses on futures in Science, Technology and Business. Click here for the full report.