Membership news
Deirdre O’Riain, Membership Coordinator
In March, the Alberta Community gained two members, bringing the membership count to 243. Welcome to our new members:
- Marie Pia Acuna, Edmonton
- Corrina Ligertwood, Calgary
May Program: Getting Up and Running with DITA
Rosalinda Hernandez, Program Coordinator
DITA - You've heard the hype and it sounds like a good idea in theory. But what does it actually look like? And where do you start? This presentation will walk you through a Calgary based company's setup and implementation of a DITA environment. It will focus on the tools used, and the output formats that work well 'out of the box'. Read more ...
The 55th Annual Technical Communication Summit
Lori Corbett, STC Immediate Past President & PMC Conference Liaison
We [I?] hope you take W.C. Fields' epitaph* to heart and join us [me] here
for the Technical Communication Summit June 1-4. You know what to expect at
the Summit itself: news about the latest developments and techniques in our
field and the chance to get together with colleagues and friends, old and
new. But there are plenty of surprises and unexpected pleasures waiting for
you in the City of Brotherly Love.
Read more ...
"I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is ransom notes..." ~ Philip Dusenberry
Carmen Wyatt, SuperScript Editor
The deadline for May SuperScript submissions is May 17. Writing for SuperScript doesn’t pay well, the fame and notoriety more than makes up for it!!
Please send submissions to Carmen at newsletter@stc-alberta.org
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