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About
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Designing the future of technical
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STC
is an individual membership organization dedicated to advancing
the arts and sciences of technical communication. It is
the largest organization of its type in the world. Its 25,000
members include technical writers and editors, content developers,
documentation specialists, technical illustrators, instructional
designers, academics, information architects, usability
and human factors professionals, visual designers, Web designers
and developers, and translators - anyone whose work makes
technical information available to those who need it.
Society
membership provides opportunities for ongoing learning and
professional networking. Through the efforts of a small,
full-time staff and a large network of volunteers, STC promotes
the public welfare by educating its members and industry
about issues concerning technical communication.
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Society Goals |
- Enhance
the professionalism of the members and the status of the
profession.
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- Provide
information through publications, reports, and conferences.
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- Report
on new communication technologies, methods, and applications.
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- Provide
recognition and awards.
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- Provide
services to members at all levels of the Society.
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- Promote
the education of members and support research activities
in the field.
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- Give
service to industry and academe.
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