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Currents 2004 Sessions
Saturday, February 28

STC Atlanta Chapter's annual regional conference, Currents, is scheduled for February 27 - 28, 2004 at Mercer University in Atlanta. The following sessions are available at this year's conference. Download the detailed schedule including start times for each presentation.

Schedule

8:30

Registration/Continental Breakfast

9:00

Welcome/Keynote Address

10:00

Session 1

11:00

Morning Break/Vendor Exhibits/Book

11:15

Session 2

12:15

Lunch/Vendor Exhibits/Book Fair

1:30

Session 3

2:30

Afternoon Break/Vendor Exhibits/Book

2:45

Session 4

3:45

Closing Remarks/Raffle

Times are subject to change. Conference includes breakfast, refreshment breaks, and buffet lunch (vegetarian choices available).

Conference Sessions

Click any link for a description of the session.

Session

Speaker

An Overview of Copywriting: Writing for the Market

Steve Marshall

Authoring Context-Sensitive Online Help using FrameMaker and WebWorks Professional

Howard Speck
Lee Beasley

Creating Customizable Help: What, Why, and How Ted Pound

Designing and Conducting Usability Tests of Handheld Applications

George Hayhoe

Dimensions of Usability

Whitney Quesenbery

Drown-Proofing Your Career

Marjorie T. Davis, Ph.D.

From Discovery to Deliverables: Unified Document Development for the User Community

Susan Kuebler
Joyce Allen

How Editors Can Create Good Working Relationships with Authors

Helen Grady, Ph.D.

Make Your Help More Usable by Answering the Right Questions

Rob Houser

Moving Beyond the Basics of RoboHelp

Rob Houser

Planning for Content Management

Lynn Henry

Ready? Set? Now Go Get That Job!

Leigh Richardson

RFPs from A to Z: Tips for Finding and Processing a Request for Proposal

Chuck Keller

Shacking Up with Single Sourcing:
Making the Relationship Work

Lori Brown
Christian Walters

Technical Editing: Being Correct Is Not Always Enough-- Sometimes We Have to Convince the Writer

Donald Cunningham, Ph.D.
Joyce Rothschild, Ph.D.

The Dredit Edit: A Writing Essential!
CANCELLED

Tara Miller

The Math-Phobic’s Guide to Estimating Writing and Editing Projects

Rachel Grimes

The Technical Communicator’s Role in a Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Project

Holly Harkness and Dorothy Walker

Web Tools and Techniques for E-Learning

Jack Massa

Writers at the Head of the Class: Preparing, Delivering, and Marketing Internal Business Writing Classes

Julie Brock
Holly Harkness
Jeff Albers

For more information or to volunteer for the conference, please contact Rachel Grimes

 

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