Did you miss the presentation? Purchase the recording ($5) to get access. After you purchase through Paypal, email pres@stc-sd.org to let us know and we’ll send you the link by email. On January 15th, 2020 the STC San Diego chapter gathered at Hera Hub in Sorrento Valley to learn what to do if you’re at… [Read More]
Tech Comm Careers: How do I get started?
Learn directly from a panel of Tech Comm Professionals: How they broke into Technical Communications. What opportunities advanced their careers. The methods hiring managers evaluate candidates as. Did you miss the presentation? Purchase the recording ($5) here for immediate access. Why should you attend this Conference? In this conference, we have invited Technical Communications Professionals… [Read More]
O Captain! My Captain! The Dos and Don’ts of Crafting Your Resume and Portfolio
With light-hearted peer participation, Jack Molisani of ProSpring Technical Staffing deftly guided the audience through an engaging program. He emphasized the importance of avoiding common resume and interview mistakes. He addresses a litany of faux pas, including three major, timeless points that are worth revisiting. All levels of technical writers will benefit from improving these… [Read More]
Achieving Content Nirvana with FrameMaker
Content nirvana: A state of content bliss, free from the repetitive effort and suffering associated with digital publishing and ad hoc formatting. How to get there The first step on this path is to understand how you spend your time. In particular, where you are you doing time other than content creation and editing? That means accounting… [Read More]
Finding Work as an API Documentation Writer – Key Takeaways
Andrew Davis from Synergistech | synergistech@gmail.com | Presentation Slides Andrew Davis recruits technical writers for software developers in the San Francisco area. Application Programming Interface (API) An API is a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software that specify how software components should interact. API Documentation A technical communication deliverable, the documentation facilitates usage and… [Read More]
