by Jason Wu | Jun 29, 2020 | Recent Events, Tech Comm Café
We connected to Zoom from the comfort of our homes, the confines of a stuffy vehicle, and even as far away as California for June’s Tech Comm Café. We were dazzled by the fancy backgrounds of those who had their webcams enabled, and we had a delightful time bringing...
by Heather Sommerville | May 30, 2020 | Announcements, Chapter, Recent Events, Spotlights
The Canada West Coast chapter’s Volunteer of the Year award was created “to honour an exemplary volunteer whose generous contributions of time, energy, and ideas demonstrate sustained commitment, enhance the chapter’s services to its members, and inspire others to...
by Jason Wu | May 29, 2020 | Recent Events, Tech Comm Café
We signed in to Zoom for May’s Tech Comm Café. After nearly three months of COVID-19 lockdown, we’ve adjusted nicely to meeting from home. This month marked the first time the STC has hosted a virtual version of the Summit, its annual international conference....
by Elva Abdul Hadi | May 3, 2020 | Recent Events, Tech Comm Café
The April Tech Comm Café met virtually via Zoom. Instead of eating in a restaurant, attendees were welcomed to have dinner while chatting online about a variety of issues. Concerns were raised about reports of undesirable incidents on Zoom, such as strangers crashing...
by Jason Wu | Mar 27, 2020 | Recent Events, Tech Comm Café
March’s Tech Comm Café meeting took place online due to COVID-19 concerns. Attendees practiced their social distancing skills, joining in from personal computers and smartphones. The meeting kicked off with a round of self-introductions, revealing both new and...
by Heather Sommerville | Feb 28, 2020 | Recent Events, Tech Comm Café
The Tech Comm Café meeting on February 19 provided an opportunity to catch up after the December hiatus and the cancellation of the January meeting because of a rare and traffic-snarling snowstorm. Several people who attended were making the transition to technical...
