Category Archives: ISTC

Technical Communication in five words

webby

The Today Programme on BBC Radio 4 ran a piece on the annual Webby Awards that take place tonight. These awards have become (in)famous for restricting acceptance speeches to just five words. This is partly out of necessity as there are hundreds of categories, but this got me wondering how Technical Communicators would approach this task if their work was awarded an award.

It’s English, just not as we know it.

hoax

Today it seems like a member of the ISTC has had their email account hacked. As a result the ISTC’s mailing list received the following plea for help.

Adobe Technical Communication Suite e-Seminar

The Adobe Technical Communication Suite e-Seminar with Tom Aldous and myself advertised in the Spring 2011 edition of the ISTC’s Communicator journal is not taking place on Wednesday 23rd March 2011 as advertised. It is taking place on Thursday 7th April 2011 at 2pm GMT. Full details and registration can be found at the following link:

www.adobe.com/uk/special/enhancingdocs