TECHWR-L Premium Jobs, Events, and Announcements

Subject: TECHWR-L Premium Jobs, Events, and Announcements
From: TECHWR-L Listowner <admin -at- techwr-l -dot- com>
To: archive -at- web -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:05:08 -0700 (MST)


Posted on
Friday, February 12, 2010
________________________________________________________

TECHWR-L Premium Ads
You received this message because you're a subscriber to TECHWR-L.
This ad posting is sent daily directly to all list members to help
underwrite the costs of the list (just as ads in a newspaper,
magazine, or journal underwrite the costs of those publications).

In this posting, look for the following ...

ANN: 3 Reasons Why You Should Attend MadCap's MadCamp
WritersUA: User assistance monthly update from WritersUA
ANN: Welcome Back EC Software, Continuing TECHWR-L Sponsor

and at the end you'll find the concluding administrivia with
information about these ads and how to place your own.

################################################################


ANN: 3 Reasons Why You Should Attend MadCap's MadCamp

March 29 - April 1, 2010

MadCap Software is pleased to announce the first MadCamp
training session of 2010. Come join Mike Hamilton, VP of Product
Management for MadCap Software, for a four day intensive
training seminar.

Three reasons to register now:


1. The exclusive four-day training seminar will cover:
- Basic/Intermediate Flare training
http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/flaretraining.aspx
- Half-day CSS advanced training
http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/flaretraining.aspx
- Half-day Advanced Single-sourcing
http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/flaretraining.aspx
- Lunch with the MadCap development team
- Exclusive MadCamp attendee giveaways

2. Preview of never-before-seen features and functionality
currently in development:
- See the latest new features and functionality of MadCap Software's
products

3. Our corporate office is located in beautiful downtown
La Jolla, CA:
- A five-minute walk to the La Jolla Cove, restaurants and
shopping
- Located just 15 minutes north of downtown San Diego


"I've never rated a course this high before..I have been using
Flare for a little while, but now have the confidence to do a
lot more with it."
-Sue Shutz, Onyx Software



Space is limited. Reserve your seat now! For more information and
pricing, visit this URL!
http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/madcamp.aspx?utm_source=Newslet
ter&utm_medium=Email&utm_term=February&utm_campaign=MadCamp

##################################################################
WritersUA: User assistance monthly update from WritersUA

* User Assistance Salary Survey Results
* Article: Putting the User in User Assistance
* Article: An Overview of HTML v.5
* UA Conference Discount Deadline
* WritersUA Visits STC Chapters

- -
User Assistance Salary Survey Results

The results of the 2010 Salary Survey are posted - providing
you with detailed info about UA compensation.
http://www.writersua.com/surveys/salary10/index.html

- -
Article: Putting the User in User Assistance

Anne Gentle offers a number of innovative ideas for
enabling users to respond and contribute to user assistance.
http://www.writersua.com/articles/user/index.html


- -
Article: An Overview of HTML v.5

Heather Brautman provides an overview of the emerging HTML 5
standard. How is it different from the current HTML and what
is important for UA professionals to know.
http://www.writersua.com/articles/HTML_5/index.html

- -
UA Conference Discount Deadline

Save $100 if you register by Saturday, Feb. 13 for the Conference
for Software User Assistance - March 21-24 in Seattle.
http://www.writersua.com/ohc/index.html


- -
WritersUA Visits STC Chapters

Joe Welinske will be making presentations at:
- San Diego, 2/10: http://www.stc-sd.org/home/home.htm
- Northeast Ohio, 2/11: http://www.neostc.org/calendar/20100211.html
- San Luis Obispo, 2/22: http://slostc.org/events/feb22_2010.html
- Santa Barbara, 2/23: http://www.sbstc.org
- San Gabriel Valley, 2/24: http://www.stcsgv.org


##################################################################
ANN: Welcome Back EC Software, Continuing TECHWR-L Sponsor

EC Software, located near Salzburg in Austria, is the maker of the
award-winning Help & Manual help authoring and documentation package
and the popular TNT screen capture application. Help & Manual is an
all-in-one solution that is equally popular with individual
technical writers and corporate documentation teams. Projects are
stored in 100% XML and Unicode, with comprehensive support for
multi-user editing and team authoring. Single-sourcing is very
strong, with the ability to generate multiple variant versions
and formats from a single project. With its Unicode foundation,
Help & Manual can produce documentation in 106 international
languages, including complex Asian languages, and it comes with
integrated tools for localization and translation.

Other key features of the package include the ability to build
libraries of reusable content in external XML files, active
support for version control systems, the ability create and use
skins for one-click project styling and layout, a comprehensive
command line interface for automating complex builds, a layers-
capable graphics editing program designed for enhancing
screenshots, a PDF layout editor, a reporting tool and an
integrated screen capture tool.

Originally released in 1997, Help & Manuals unique combination
of ease of use, professional help authoring power, international
language and localization support and almost unlimited flexible
customization options have made it very popular with corporate
documentation departments software developers and professional
help authors everywhere. It is now one of the best selling
documentation tools worldwide and gaining increasing traction
in the corporate world. Users also praise the companys responsive
support and excellent user forum.

Sponsors like EC Software help to keep TECHWR-L going, and we
greatly appreciate them! Please support them in any way that
you can.

Find more information at http://www.helpandmanual.com/ or
http://www.ec-software.com/


##################################################################


About posting ads:
Announcements on the TECHWR-L Premium Announcement posting
cost $50 to contact over 5000 TECHWR-L subscribers
directly each day for a week.

In an effort to provide a free service that allows you to post
announcements, jobs, and events, however, we have established other
services:

The TECHWR-L Calendar provides a free resource for you
to post announcements, activities, and events:
http://www.techwr-l.com/event

These resources are available at no cost to anyone, posters
or seekers, TECHWR-L subscribers or not. We encourage you to
regularly use these free services.

For jobs, announcements, and events that you specifically
want to be mailed directly to all 5100+ TECHWR-L subscribers
in the TECHWR-L Premium Daily Announcement, please contact us
(admin -at- techwr-l -dot- com) or submit your paid ad at
http://www.techwr-l.com/about/advertising


Previous by Author: TECHWR-L Premium Jobs, Events, and Announcements
Next by Author: TECHWR-L Premium Jobs, Events, and Announcements
Previous by Thread: TECHWR-L Premium Jobs, Events, and Announcements
Next by Thread: TECHWR-L Premium Jobs, Events, and Announcements


What this post helpful? Share it with friends and colleagues:


Sponsored Ads