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Currents 2006 Sessions
Saturday, March 25

STC Atlanta Chapter's annual regional conference, Currents, is scheduled for March 24-25, 2006 at Mercer University in Atlanta. The conference is in the Business and Education Academic building (building 4 on map).

Conference Sessions

The following sessions are available at this year's conference on Saturday, March 25. Download the session schedule matrix here.

Session

Speaker
A Pattern Language Approach to Usability Knowledge Management Mike Hughes
A Technical Communicator’s role in Agile Development Robert Armstrong
Beyond XML: Information Design in the Age of the Semantic Web Alan Gaynor
Can Certification Open Doors? Jonathan Baker
Connecting New Technologies and Educational Goals: Analyzing Game Engines for “Serious Game” Development James Hogg
Nan Schultz
Atsusi Hirumi
Creating eLearning with Captivate Rob Houser
Effect of Hypertext Annotations on Learning: A Review of Literature Yuanming (Betty) Yao
Getting Started with Madcap Flare Scott DeLoach
Managing in a Post-9/11, Post-Katrina World George Hayhoe
Doc-To-Help: The One Click RoboHelp Replacement Dan Beall
Providing Editorial Support to Software Development Deborah Sallee
Storytelling in Knowledge Management: An Effective Tool for Uncovering Tacit Knowledge Shauna M. LeBlanc
James Hogg
Technical Communicators and Online Instruction Marjorie Davis
Ten Ways to Increase Your Value as a Technical Communicator Holly Harkness
Using Single-Sourcing and Usability to Change Corporate Standards Christian Walters
Why Single-Sourcing Does Not Always Work Brian Fleming
Writing about Science in Newspapers and Magazines Don Samson
Writing for Translation Using Simplified English Bill McClain
Your Virtual Passport – Exploring the World of Online Learning Carol Barnum, Thomas Burns, Brian Curtis, Marjorie Davis, Gloria Gill, Helen Grady, Kenneth Rainey,  Mirhonda Studevant, Tracy Wofford

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).

For more information, contact Leigh Richardson

 

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