2007 Newsletter archive

December (full)

The ISTC welcomes new proofreaders; Membership subscription payment arrangement for 2008; Cherryleaf survey reveals the secrets of effective technical authors; New Lionbridge client programs indicate solid demand for 2008; New owners bring retail focus to Avery Berkel; Product migration documentation: cover your ground well; A new translation editor for database content; Adobe hits the big screen; New white paper on technical illustrations; Tracking eye movements for web usability; BSI British Standards launches new online shop; Learn more about mobile marketing tools; Training news; Events Calendar; The Back Page.

November (full)

ISTC Conference round-up; New workshops planned for Conference 2008; ISTC Conference highlights; DocTrain East Conference report; Membership subscription payment arrangement for 2008; Tutors needed; We need your help; RS MediaGroup expands its portfolio; New tool to help reduce carbon footprint; Inmedius acquires DITA Storm; Submit your proposal for Canadian conference; Vote closes on draft ISO/IEC DIS 29500 standard; Training news; Events Calendar; The Back Page.

October (full)

Winners of UK Technical Communication Awards; DocTrain 2007 ticket winner announced; Are you artistic or professional?; New speech to sign language translation system; Lionbridge and Philips sign deal; empolis:Information Access Suite now available; How can our industry minimise climate change?; CAA launches new private pilot safety publication; Corporations lack understanding of communication technologies; European eGovernment winners announced; New Mobile Advertising Guidelines for EMEA; Terminology standard submitted for ISO adoption; Chelford Solutions for Microsoft wins £370,000 order; IET expands engineering and technology magazine; YouthNet scoops technology award; Software news; Training news; Events Calendar; The Back Page.

September (full)

Attending the ISTC AGM?; New business affiliate; Lionbridge receives industry recognition; empolis announces e:IAS 6.0; New e-courses from Cherryleaf; Linguist wins top scholarship to study in China; New newsletters for technical writers; Call for localisation standards; A documentary all about Helvetica; Indexers commended: Wheatley Medal 2007; Printing Association of Florida recognises 96 organisations; Software news; Tools; Training news; Events Calendar; The Back Page.

August (full)

Conference bookings at record levels; Win a free ticket to DocTrain 2007; Stilo presents papers at extreme markup conference; Lionbridge expands Microsoft Certification Portfolio; Design students win prestigious awards; Innodata Isogen partners with The British Library; AST recruits new general manager; Creating green data centres; The power of web virals; Creating visual icons in a multicultural world; Provide your input in a key job skills survey; New Zealand Ministry of Health launches health intelligence site; The Society of Indexers now a company; Software news; Tools; Training news; Events Calendar; Member news; The Back Page.

July (full)

ISTC Conference update; Still time to enter ISTC Awards 2007; Win a free ticket to DocTrain 2007; ISTC North-West area group; ISTC history project - area groups; Is your ISTC member information up-to-date?; X-Pubs 2007; ISTC and Innodata-Isogen present webinar; Affiliate News; Industry News; Software News; Training News; Training Calendar; Events News; Events Calendar; The Back Page.

June (full)

ISTC Award Scheme Reminder; ISTC Conference Discount; New ISTC International Representative; Life in the ISTC Office; New Business Affiliate Grades; ISTC History; Ethical Competence; Cambridgeshire Area Group; Culture in Technical Communications; Affiliate News; Industry News; New Recruitment Agency; Software News; Tools and Resources; New 2007 Microsoft Office System Certifications; Training Calendar; Events News; Events Calendar; The Back Page.

May (full)

Enter the ISTC’s new award scheme; Conference news; Using numbers as numerals or words; Seventh Portsmouth translation conference – call for papers; Call for tcworld conference papers; Black Sheep wins best corporate website award; Language Weaver and across Systems sign agreement; Salary survey results released for language industry professionals; Try flexible working for a week; Translation errors cause lost revenue in 80% of global firms; Software News ; Tools and Resources; Training News; Training Calendar; Event News; Event Calendar; The Back Page.

April (full)

ISTC Technical Communication Career Flyer; TCeurope AGM and Colloquium Report; Feedback from Brainstorm; New International Chair Needed; Licentiateship in Technical Authorship Awarded; Affiliate News; Call for Presenters at the TCANZ Conference; Wheatley Medal Nominations Open; Participate in Rockley Group Survey; Software News; Tools and Resources; Training News; Training Calendar; Event News; Event Calendar; The Back Page.

March (full)

New ISTC Discussion Group Moderator; Book Reviewer for Communicator; Call for Newsletter Contributions; ISTC Office Easter Closure; ISTC Books; Conference 2007; New Business Affiliate - Empolis GmbH; Lloyd International Translations; Lord Dearing at Language Conference; tcworld Magazine Available as PDF; Website and Product Localisation; The Big Picture in Documentation; US$50,000 Grant for Communications Research Project; SfEP New Website; New Content Component Management Report; MadCap; Adobe Photoshop Lightroom; Doc-To-Help 2006 v3; Control IsoDraw via Scripts; Training News; Training Calendar; Event News; Events Calendar; Neologisms.

February (full)

UK Technical Communication Awards; Conference 2007; Growing Pains of Smaller Professional Associations; Affiliate News; Indexing Accrediation; Aberdeen Group Product Documentation Report; Seagull Software; RoboHelp 6; Doc-to-Help 2006 V3; Event Planning Resource; F30 Projector; Training News; Training Course Calendar; Events Calendar; English Gone Wrong.

January (full)

New Year's Message from the President; Article of the Year 2006; Conference 2007; UK Technical Communication Awards; Product Documentation Processes Survey; Membership Renewal Reminder; ISTC History Project; ISTC Course - New Tutor; ISTC Books; Affiliate News; Industry News; Expression Studio; Adobe Reader 8; Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2006 Awards; PDF Reference Guide; Computer Support Service for Writers; New Professional Community Resource; Training News; Training Course Calendar; Events Calendar; Strange Operating Instructions.

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