Archive for January 2007

Community Status Report 2007

Jan 31st, 2007 | By Tom Johnson | Category: News

I received another request to fill out a community status report. The report asks for various information about our successes and innovations as well as our challenges, issues, health, etc. You can read the report here: Community Status Report Jan 2007
As always, I’m interested in your feedback on my responses in the report. Did I [...]



New Survey for January — Chance to Win Free Meeting Attendance

Jan 29th, 2007 | By Tom Johnson | Category: Surveys

I created another survey for the chapter. I’m finding that your feedback is tremendously helpful. There are just six questions, and by taking the survey you’ll be entered to win free attendance at the chapter meeting on Thursday! Take the survey



Survey Results for March FTCC Awards Showcase Meeting

Jan 29th, 2007 | By Tom Johnson | Category: Surveys

A couple of weeks ago I sent out a survey about the location for the March FTCC (Florida Technical Communications Competition) Awards/Showcase event. Sorry for my late relay of the response, but the majority of you were against the proposed comedy club venue for the event, so we pretty much discarded that idea.
I wanted to [...]



New Look for the Site

Jan 28th, 2007 | By Tom Johnson | Category: News

I couldn’t resist changing the chapter’s site design to one with a little Ajax functionality. There are a couple of features you’ll find interesting. First is the Ajax shelf. Click the Open/Close Shelf link in the upper-right area of the screen. The shelf slides out — there you can peruse the various pages that are [...]



Feb 1 Meeting: Neil Perlin on Creating Help In the Web 2.0 Age.

Jan 28th, 2007 | By Tom Johnson | Category: Meetings

For the the February 1, 2007 meeting, Neil Perlin will be visiting our chapter to talk to us about “Creating Help In the Web 2.0 Age.”
Here’s a description of Neil’s upcoming presentation:
Creating Help In the Web 2.0 Age
For years, technical communicators have created help on a mass industrial model – one finished help system for [...]



March Meeting Location Survey

Jan 14th, 2007 | By Tom Johnson | Category: Surveys

This is a survey to assess the location for our March meeting. Note: This survey is now closed.



January Tieline Available

Jan 10th, 2007 | By Tom Johnson | Category: News

The January issue of Tieline is available: http://www.stc-cdx.org/tieline/2007/01



Recording of January Meeting of Flare Demo with Mike Hamilton Is Now Available

Jan 7th, 2007 | By Tom Johnson | Category: Meetings

If you were unable to attend the Flare demo with Mike Hamilton last week, we recorded it and made it available online. Go to the Tech Writer Voices site to download and listen to it.