February 6, 2012: Write More, Write Less: Embracing the value of crafted words and images

Speaker: Joe Welinske, President of WritersUA

Documentation teams often spend too little time writing well and too much time writing little-used information. Research and professional observation suggest that not enough time is being put into crafting text to be exactly the right text for a particular context. "Writing More" while "Writing Less" can result in better utility for users and can reduce the need and load on the overall documentation development process and content management. Technical Communicators of all backgrounds will benefit from this thought-provoking presentation. More

October 17, 2011: Survey Results Are In

Thank you to everyone who participated in our survey. We held a random draw of the participants, and are pleased to announce the winner: Laurene Dong! Laurene is the happy recipient of a $50 gift card to spend at Chapters-Indigo, courtesy of our sponsor, Technically Write Consulting. Congratulations, Laurene!

We have collated the results of the survey and are planning to tailor this year's events according to your feedback. Join our Discussion Group, mailing list, LinkedIn group, or follow us on Twitter to keep up with developments!

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