I led a workshop called “Grassroots DocumentationTesting” at the Spectrum conference. It was the first time I’ve presented outside of my home chapter, and it was a good venue for a newbie. I got ... Read More
Perspectives on Spectrum 2011: Mary Elise (Mel) Dedicke
The Spectrum conference is a gem in Central NY. What a treat to have STC officers as well as experts in the tech comm field come to Rochester for networking and education. As an Albany, NY resident ... Read More
Perspectives on Spectrum 2011: Doug Eaton
I came for the food and was not disappointed. (Just kidding—It was April Fool’s Day. Remember?) When conference fees come out of my own wallet, I especially appreciate good value. Spectrum 2011, ... Read More
STC Rochester Wins 2011 Chapter Renewal Challenge
Leading from the first post, STC Rochester has won the Chapter Renewal Challenge. Not only did we have the highest renewal percentage in our size category; we led ALL geographic communities in our ... Read More
Perspectives on Spectrum 2011: Lisa Gaeta
Spectrum 2011 was a well-organized and enlightening event. I met many attendees and volunteers who were also very interested in the field of technical communications. I also had a great time working ... Read More
STC Rochester Named 2011 Community of Excellence
STC Rochester has been recognized as a 2010 Community of Excellence in the Community Achievement Awards program conducted by the Society for Technical Communication. Specifically, the committee cited ... Read More
Win FREE Gas! Our Incentive for Being a 2011 STC Rochester Membership
Tired of ridiculous prices for gas? We can't do anything about the price of gas, but we can offer you the opportunity to win a $100 gas card! STC Rochester will hold a drawing for a $100 gas card ... Read More
Recap: Lightning Strikes Thrice: Recharging Social Media Skills for Tech Comm Pros
The Carolina, Southeastern Michigan, and Rochester Chapters of the Society for Technical Communication participated in a joint webinar as presenters from each chapter discussed how to leverage social ... Read More
Survey results are in…
STC Rochester conducted a survey at the end of 2009 which included 22 questions that sought participant's opinions about membership costs, national services, local services, local meeting preferences, ... Read More