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Welcome to STC Canada West Coast We are a geographic community of the Society for Technical Communication, a worldwide association dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practice of technical communication in all its facets. Our community is known as STC Canada West Coast and represents technical communicators throughout British Columbia. Website and Chapter Membership Welcome to the new chapter members! Thank you for joining our community. Please take the time to register on our website to get the most out of your membership dollars. STC Canada West Coast Chapter NewsPast News ItemsFrom the Latest Issue of Coast Lines President's Message: April 2012 DigestThis issue we highlight events and new beginnings. The chapter will be cited at the STC Summit for winning the Pacesetter award, the contractors group meets in May, members acclaim officers for 2012/13 and the search for VP is extended, just like in 2011, 2010, 2009… Pam Drucker Feature: April program report: The Content Strategy ParadoxRahel Baille, a vocal advocate of content strategy, addressed its challenges. Realizing the connection between business communications, technical communication, information architecture, usability, and content and information management enabled her to develop the role of content strategist. However, most companies tackle content strategy from the angle of web design or marketing. Rarely is actual content addressed. Article by Josh Stubbs, Photos by Marika Piehler Viewpoint: Top 10 things not to do at an information interview!Technical writing students can be expected to regard informational interviews as an important step in beginning their careers. Karen Rempel relates her recent experience with a student who demonstrated a startling lack of awareness at his interview. Karen Rempel Register to View the Job Postings You must register to see job postings on this site Job bank postings are limited to members of the STC Canada West Coast chapter. (Employers can still post their jobs without registering.) To register, go to the Registration page. You will need your STC member number to register. We do our best to process your registration within 48 hours. Note that the user name and password that you use to access the stc.org site will not work on this site. Most Recent Forum Topics1 May 2012 notes from STC-CWC Consultants and Independent Contractors meetupFree Library of Icons and SymbolsCommuting from Gibsons to VancouverRecent Salary Survery for BC?Yoga Outreach - Reach Out Challenge |
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