Free and Low-Cost Webinars

The month of February has several free and low-cost offerings for technical communicators, including:

STC

Ten Things You Thought You Knew about Writing
Wednesday, 3 February, 1:00–2:00 PM EST (GMT-5)

Quick Reference Guides: Short and Sweet Technical Documentation
Wednesday, 10 February, 1:00–2:00 PM EST (GMT-5)

Scenario-driven Information Architecture
Wednesday, 17 February, 1:00–2:00 PM EST (GMT-5)

Managing Conflict on a Global Team
Wednesday, 24 February, 1:00–2:00 PM EST (GMT-5)

Details/registration: STC Webinars

STC Special Interest Groups

Evaluating Training: Core Components in Training Materials
Presented by Instructional Design & Learning SIG
Thursday, 4 February, 1:30 – 3:00 PM EST (GMT-5)
Feb. 2 is the last day to register.
Details/registration: IDL SIG Webinar

FREE! Effective Job Search Techniques for 2010 – Teleconference
Presented by Consulting and Independent Contracting SIG
Wednesday, 10 February, 1:00-2:00 PM EST (GMT-5)
Details/registration: CIC SIG Teleconference

Other Organizations

How Effective Use of Metadata and the Resource Description Framework (RDF) Can Be an Answer to Your DITA Nightmares
Presented ComTech
Tuesday February 2, 2010, 8:00-9:30 AM PST (GMT -8:00)
(60 min. presentation and 30 min. Q&A)
Details/registration: ComTech Webinar

FREE! Form Assistant (FrameMaker-to-Acrobat TimeSavers add-on)
Presented by Schlomo Perets, MicroType.
Thursday, February 11, 10:00 AM PST/PDT (GMT -8:00)
Details/registration: MicroType Webinars 

FREE! DITA features in oXygen
Presented by Scriptorium
Tuesday, February 16, 11:00 AM – Noon EST (GMT -5:00)
Details/registration: Scriptorium Webinar 

FREE! Navigation Assistant (FrameMaker-to-Acrobat TimeSavers add-on)
Presented by Schlomo Perets, MicroType.
February 25, 10:00 AM PST/PDT (GMT -8:00)
Details/registration: MicroType Webinars

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One Response to “Free and Low-Cost Webinars”

  1. Gloria McConnell Says:
    February 8th, 2010 at 11:09 pm

    Also:

    Introduction to planning and implementing topic-based authoring projects
    Presented by John Hedtke, courtesy of the Southwestern Ohio chapter of STC
    Date: February 17, 2010, 7:00 PM EST
    Location: Webinar (Participate online from the comfort of your home.)
    Cost: STC members $12
    Pay by 12:00 noon on Monday, February 15th via PayPal (www.paypal.com) to treasurer@stc-swo.org.
    Additional details: http://www.swo-btlines.com/swostc/february-meeting-topic-based-authoring/.

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