Free and Low-Cost Webinars
Cascading Style Sheets – fonts and beyond
Presented by Madcap Flare
Presenter: Mike Hamilton, VP MadCap Software
Date/time: June 25, 9-10 a.m. Pacific time
Cost: Free
This tools-neutral webinar will teach you how to specify and use fonts and font controls in Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). (This is part two of a series on CSSs.) Register today!
The future of technical communication: where’s it all heading?
Presented by Cherryleaf and the TechComm Alliance
Presenter: Ellis Pratt
Date/time: July 9 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time
Cost: $20
Ellis will take a look at the future of technical writing and likely changes to the ways in which user assistance is delivered. Register today!
Designing and implementing embedded help
Presented by STC
Presenter: Nicky Bleiel
Date/time: July 15, 1 p.m. Eastern time
Cost: $79 (members)
Learn how to make the most of online Help by embedding it into your software application. Give users relevant information exactly when they need it. STC Director and presenter Nicky Bleiel is currently at ComponentOne. She has fifteen years experience as a technical communicator and has spoken at many major conferences. Register today!
Converting users from casual subscribers
Presented by STC
Presenter: Tom Johnson
Date/time: July 29, 1 p.m. Eastern time
Cost: $79 (members)
Learn how successful blogs turn casual readers devoted subscribers. Presenter Tom Johnson is a senior technical writer with many online experiences. Register today!
STOP – Sequential Thematic Organization of Publications
Presented by Scriptorium
Presenter: Tony Self
Date/time: July 15, 5 p.m. Eastern time
Cost: $20
This approach was developed at Hughes Corporation in the 1960s to improve the speed of document production and to allow multiple authors to work simultaneously on the same document.
Learn how, despite its age, STOP might be re-applied even more effectively in the 21st Century. Register today!
Other Scriptorium webinars
» Converting Unstructured FrameMaker to DITA, July 18
» Converting Microsoft Word to DITA, August 13
» Getting Started with Reuse, September 17
Watch Scriptorium’s blog, Palimpsest for details.
Recorded webinars from Scriptorium
Cost: $20
Scriptorim offers two of their recent webinars for download:
» Hacking the DITA Open Toolkit - Customizing the DITA Open Toolkit to produce HTML that meets your specifications.
» Documentation as Conversation – Creating documentation that helps customers talk to each other to learn and solve problems.
Order these and other recorded webinars at the Scriptorium store.