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STC Summit 2016

Laura Dent

lauradentwriter.com

I'm a freelance technical writer specializing in single-sourcing and localization. I also teach a course in technical communication for computer science majors at James Madison University. Talk to me about freelancing, technical communication, and languages!

5:30pm PDT

Opening Keynote: The New Vanguard for Business: Connectivity, Design, and the Internet of ThingsLIMITED Platinum Ballroom

7:00pm PDT

Welcome Reception and Expo Hall Grand Opening Marquis Ballroom

8:30am PDT

Influence the User Experience Beyond Creating Content Platinum 2

9:45am PDT

How to Write Contracts and Statements of Work Platinum 3 Generating API Documentation Automatically from the Source Code Platinum 2

1:00pm PDT

Single-Sourcing and Localization: Maximizing Content across Languages Platinum 2

2:15pm PDT

Help Begins with the GUI: TC Meets R&D Grand C/D

3:45pm PDT

Preparing Legacy Help Projects for Responsive Design Platinum 1 The Client Said Yes: Now What? Grand E

5:00pm PDT

Annual Business Meeting Grand Ballroom

8:30am PDT

Use Usability Testing and Enhance your Documentation with Feedback Platinum 1 The Internet of [Other Language] Things: Supporting the Inevitable Grand E Translation Management: "Common Sense" for Setting Up a Process Grand C/D

9:45am PDT

Use Your Content to Create Killer Courseware Platinum 3 Getting to the Core of Web Content Development Platinum 1 Cut to the Core with Simplified Technical English Platinum 4

11:00am PDT

Speed Networking Marquis Ballroom

1:00pm PDT

Responsive Content in MadCap Flare: Create in Minutes, Not Hours Grand A/B Internationalized Texts: Writing for Translation and Globalization Platinum 2

2:15pm PDT

Building Quality Experiences for Users in any Language Platinum 1

3:45pm PDT

A Practitioner's Guide to Teaching Tech Comm Grand C/D Closing the Deal: Getting that Freelance Project Platinum 3 The Future is Now--How Technical Documentation is Changing to Technical Communication Grand A/B

5:00pm PDT

Honors Reception Grand Ballroom

8:30am PDT

Have a Tech Comm Question? Ask the Experts! Platinum 4 Tech Comm Throwdown: 2 Experts Enter, 1 Winner Leaves Platinum 2/3

9:45am PDT

A Loopy Yarn: Knitting and Technical Communication Platinum 2/3 Be Your Own Best Self ... Editor Platinum 2/3 Everything I Needed to Know about Leadership, I Learned from Star Trek Platinum 2/3 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Video Technical Documentation Platinum 2/3 Where’s the Comma People? Platinum 2/3 You Stink at Email: Why Write? Nobody Reads Platinum 2/3

11:00am PDT

Closing Keynote: Publish or Perish: How to Win the Hearts, Minds, and Wallets of Next Generation Consumers with Content Marketing Grand Ballroom