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«	August 07, 2008 - September 06, 2008	»
08 / 7 (event) Society for Technical Communication, Phoenix Chapter August, 2008 Networking Meeting End: 23:59 Start: 2008-07-15 18:22 End: 2008-08-07 23:59 Society for Technical Communication, Phoenix Chapter August, 2008 Networking Meeting PHOENIX – July 15, 2008 Come join the Society for Technical Communication, Phoenix Chapter, for a relaxing evening of old friends and new acquaintances on Tuesday, August 12, 2008. We’ll be having dinner and networking at the Old Spaghetti Factory in Phoenix. The fixed-price menu for this event provides your dinner and a non-alcoholic beverage. We'd love to see you there! WHEN: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 * 5:30 p.m. – Networking and registration * 6:00 p.m. – Dinner WHERE: more info
08 / 8 (event) MadCap Analyzer Online Demo Start: 07:00 End: 08:00 MadCap Analyzer scans, analyzes, reports, and fixes Flare and Blaze projects. Using Analyzer can save you hundreds of hours by helping you deliver problem-free projects to your users. Attend this free online demo to see the power you've been missing. Go to http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/livedemos.aspx to sign up. more info
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08 / 11 (event) MadCap Flare Online Demo Start: 10:00 End: 11:00 MadCap Flare is the new online and print authoring and publishing tool. Working from a topic-based paradigm, Flare allows you to develop content in XML and publish to multiple outputs, such as online help and PDF. This one hour online preview shows you what Flare is, what it does, and why you need it. Go to http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/livedemos.aspx to sign up. more info
08 / 12 (event) Importing FrameMaker files into Flare Start: 13:00 MadCap Software presents a 1 hour webinar “Importing FrameMaker files into Flare”. Learn Best Practices and discover what you need to be most effective as you move into the future with Flare. This webinar covers each step of the FrameMaker to Flare import process: • what to select • why to select it • how these selections impact you when you’re done Given by FrameMaker expert Sharon Burton, product manager at MadCap Software, this webinar covers real world issues to help you get the results you want. Sign up at http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/livedemos.aspx. more info
08 / 13 (event) MadCap Blaze Preview Start: 09:00 End: 10:00 MadCap Software introduces Blaze, the powerful topic-based print powerhouse that's going to change the way you develop and publish content. This one hour online preview shows you what Blaze is, what it does, and why you need it. Go to http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/livedemos.aspx to sign up. more info (event) ComponentOne Introduces Doc-To-Help 2008 Start: 15:00 End: 16:00 Take a look "under the hood" of Doc-To-Help. This Web Cast covers the essential features and technologies that Doc-To-Help utilizes to cover every aspect of your software documentation project. Topics covered include customization and creation of the Table of Contents, Context IDs, and the Index, as well as an overview of how the software works, tips, tricks, and best practices. To sign up visit: http://www.componentone.com/doctohelpwebcasts more info
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08 / 15 (event) LavaCon Early Registration Discounts End 8/15/08 Start: 03:18 LavaCon Early Registration Discounts End 8/15/08 The LavaCon Conference on Advanced Technical Communication and Project Management will be held November 6–8 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Early registration discounts end Friday, 8/15/08. Register online at http://www.lavacon.org See you in Honolulu! more info
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08 / 20 (event) DITA: Getting Started Start: 08:30 Start: 2008-08-20 08:30 End: 2008-08-21 04:30 JoAnn Hackos’s Workshop Series announces the DITA: Getting Started workshop in San Diego, CA August 20-21, 2008, taught by Frank Miler. DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) provides you with an open-source OASIS standard to support topic-based authoring of well-structured content. Out of the box, DITA encompasses three primary information types (concept, task, and reference) that provide a structure amenable to most technical information, as well as a mechanism for extending the structure to specialize your industry's needs. more info
08 / 21 (event) DITA: Getting Started End: 04:30 Start: 2008-08-20 08:30 End: 2008-08-21 04:30 JoAnn Hackos’s Workshop Series announces the DITA: Getting Started workshop in San Diego, CA August 20-21, 2008, taught by Frank Miler. DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) provides you with an open-source OASIS standard to support topic-based authoring of well-structured content. Out of the box, DITA encompasses three primary information types (concept, task, and reference) that provide a structure amenable to most technical information, as well as a mechanism for extending the structure to specialize your industry's needs. more info (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management Start: 22:40 Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
08 / 22 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
08 / 23 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
08 / 24 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
08 / 25 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info (event) Importing FrameMaker files into Flare Start: 07:00 End: 08:00 MadCap Software presents a 1 hour webinar “Importing FrameMaker files into Flare”. Learn Best Practices and discover what you need to be most effective as you move into the future with Flare. This webinar covers each step of the FrameMaker to Flare import process: • what to select • why to select it • how these selections impact you when you’re done Given by FrameMaker expert Sharon Burton, product manager at MadCap Software, this webinar covers real world issues to help you get the results you want. Sign up at http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/livedemos.aspx. more info
08 / 26 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
08 / 27 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
08 / 28 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
08 / 29 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
08 / 30 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
08 / 31 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
09 / 1 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
09 / 2 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info (event) Designing Documents Start: 00:00 End: 23:59 Sept 2 - Oct 24/08 (part-time online): This eight week on-line course offers a practical introduction to designing documents of all kinds. Students learn how best to present different types of information. They learn to analyze the information and to layout pages for a printed or online document. Good documents invite people back – no matter what the use. Whether it is a newsletter, brochure, training manual, project proposal, advertisement or a novel, good layout is important and plays a huge part in the final look of, enjoyment of and usability of the document. more info (event) Technical Writing Tools Start: 00:00 End: 23:59 Sept 2 - Oct 24/08 (part-time online): Students are introduced to the usage of computer tools in Technical writing - from word processing to desktop publishing to operating systems and basics of using a network. They will not be expected to become experts in these areas, but should be able to evaluate tools and understand compatibility issues, and learn to choose and use the appropriate tool for the job. (www.pr.viu.ca/techcomm/courses/pdto001w.asp) more info (event) RoboHelp Start: 00:00 End: 23:59 Sept 2 - Sept 26/08 (part-time online): more info
09 / 3 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management (all day) Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
09 / 4 (event) A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management End: 23:59 Start: 2008-08-21 22:40 End: 2008-09-04 23:59 Date: August 22, 2008 A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management If you have any questions or would like additional details, feel free to contact me. Mike Schwinghammer Public Relations Manager Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter public_relations@stc-phoenix.com 480-314-3493 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Society for Technical Communication Phoenix Chapter and others who are interested in the communication of scientific and technical information WHAT: A Technical Communicator's Guide to Project Management PHOENIX – August 22, 2008 more info
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