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07/20/2021 By Rebecca Politzer

Get That Interview! Beat the Applicant Tracking System

Applying for jobs is tough. Knowing why you’re not getting interviews from your applications may be even more difficult. Applicant Tracking Systems, or ATS, could be the reason. To help applicants better understand ATS, STC San Diego President Jack Molisani gave his talk, “Get That Interview! How to Beat the Dreaded Applicant Tracking System.” Jack… [Read More]

Filed Under: Chapter Meetings, Event, Meeting Recap, Professional Development, Resources, Technical Communication, Uncategorized Tagged With: Applicant Tracking System, career tips, networking, professional development, tech comm careers, techcomm, technical communication, technical writing, technical writing career

02/13/2020 By Theresa Daudier

Theresa Daudier – Transform Information Sinkholes into Knowledge Pathways

Agile concepts improve knowledge pathways Presentation Slides As a Technical Communicator, you’re adding value to your organization by facilitating a two-way knowledge flow between your organization and its customer users. Agile concepts improve knowledge pathways. Harness the basic principles of Agile methodology while leveraging your existing communications skills as well as your position in the… [Read More]

Filed Under: Agile project management, Resources Tagged With: agile methodology, information pathways, project management, transform knowledge livecycle, unified content strategy

02/13/2020 By Theresa Daudier

Teri Wareing – Usability: Why It Matters and How to Test It

Good usability improves customer experience What is “usability,” and why does it matter? Good usability creates a smooth, successful, and even pleasant experience for your user. Good usability of your products improves the customer experience. Poor usability causes frustration! As a Technical Communications professional, how can you deliver the best experience for your users, and… [Read More]

Filed Under: Resources, User Experience (UX) Tagged With: customer experience, usability, user experience, UX

02/13/2020 By Theresa Daudier

Andrew Davis-Finding Work as an API Documentation Writer

API writing is a job winning skill. Did you miss the “Finding work as an API Documentation Writer” presentation? You can still access the following resources here: Presentation Slides | API Documentation Resources | Key Takeaways Many current tech writing job postings ask for experience creating developer-oriented documentation. Although you’re not a developer, can you… [Read More]

Filed Under: API Documentation, Resources Tagged With: API Documentation, developer documentation, technical writing, writing for developers

02/13/2020 By Theresa Daudier

Linda Oestreich-Speed Editing: Get the Biggest Bang for Your Buck

Speed editing is a skill. Did you miss the “Speed editing” 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 February 12th, 2020 the STC San Diego chapter gathered at Hera Hub in Sorrento Valley to… [Read More]

Filed Under: Meeting Recap, Resources Tagged With: microsoft word tips, speed editing, technical editing, technical writing

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