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Event report: MadCap Software Suite (Tools series)
On May 13, technical writer and podcaster Beth Haggerty presented a webinar on the Madcap Software Suite. Haggerty outlined how best to use MadCap Flare for creating and managing technical online content. She focused on how this content management system allows...
Agile project management at a glance
Traditional project management Waterfall is the traditional project management style. It goes through distinct, consecutive phases, such as planning, execution, and testing. Construction and engineering projects typically use waterfall project management. One project...
Tools Webinar: Creating Instructional Videos
As the first in a series of Tools webinars, we are presenting Creating Instructional Videos with an emphasis on using TechSmith Camtasia and other video creation tools. Why use instructional videos: Many companies use videos to inform customers about products and...
Tools Webinar: Madcap Software Suite
Rescheduled! Join us for the second in a series of Tool webinars, where we will have experts outline a specific Tech Comm tool, and why it is something that should be in your arsenal. Our second tools webinar is on the Madcap Software Suite (particularly Flare and...
Event report: What is digital accessibility?
On November 13, senior content designer Helen Glavina presented the webinar "What Is Digital Accessibility - and Why Should You Care?" Digital or online accessibility means that people with disabilities can interact equally with website content and tools. Over a...
A Crash Course on Learning: Tips to Pick Up Skills Faster
We all need to learn new skills throughout our lives, but you may not be absorbing information as fast or as effectively as you could be. How do you become a faster learner? Here's a tip: take notes by hand! Studies have shown that writing things down, rather than...
Tips on File Naming Conventions and List Types
Everything you wanted to know about File Naming Conventions but were afraid to ask! Beth Haggerty discussed some common problems with file naming and provided a few tips to make your file hunting or information management easier. Learn the best practices for applying...
February 3rd Webinar: Creating Instructional Videos
STC Canada West Coast chapter offered an updated version of its hands-on workshop, Creating Instructional Videos, as a webinar. Why use instructional videos: Many companies use videos to inform customers about products and services. Videos can provide information more...
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