I received the following question from the V.P. of another chapter and thought I’d post it here (with the sender’s permission) to see if anyone in our chapter has a good answer for her. I’m the vice president for the STC Canada West Coast chapter in Vancouver, BC, and I’d like to find out more [...]

On Thursday, May 3, David McNamee from Microsoft will provide a demo of Vista and Office 2007 with a focus on how it can make life easier for technical writers. If you haven’t seen Vista or Office 2007 yet, it will definitely be an eye-opener. Date: Thursday, May 3, 2007 Time: 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. [...]

Sorry about this – tomorrow’s chapter meeting is canceled due to the presenter being gravely ill. Scott is actually still up in Canada and hasn’t flown because of how sick he is. So tomorrow’s meeting is canceled. Please spread the word to anyone not on our listserv. Our next meeting will be Thursday, May 1. [...]

Update: This meeting is canceled. Perhaps we can do it as a teleconference at a later time. On Tuesday, April 24, Scott Abel will be delivering a presentation on how to make a six-figure salary as a technical communicator. If you recall from a previous survey, this was one the second-most-requested topic. Scott Abel, the [...]