TECHWR-L Premium Jobs, Events, and Announcements

Subject: TECHWR-L Premium Jobs, Events, and Announcements
From: TECHWR-L Listowner <lisa -at- techwr-l -dot- com>
To: archive -at- infoinfocus -dot- com
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 02:00:03 -0600 (MDT)

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TECHWR-L. This ad posting is sent daily directly to all
list members to help underwrite the costs of the list (just
as ads in a newspaper, magazine, or journal underwrite the
costs of those publications).

In this posting, look for the following ...


* ANNOUNCE: Word Search Puzzle #2 on TECHWR-L (NEW)
* ANNOUNCE: Information Mapping, Inc. Supports TECHWR-L as a
Continuing Gold Sponsor (NEW)
* ANNOUNCE: Summer Course in Technical Editing at
UC Berkeley Extension



and at the end you'll find the concluding administrivia with
information about these ads and how to place your own.

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ANNOUNCE: Word Search Puzzle #2 on TECHWR-L

Another weekly Word Search puzzle is available on TECHWR-L! To select a puzzle, click the dropdown in the upper right portion of the puzzle page: http://www.clickaudit.com/goto/?2558

This week's puzzle is sponsored by AuthorIT, software for single source content management. (http://www.clickaudit.com/goto/?25739) Thanks to AuthorIT for their support of the TECHWR-L community!

There are still more puzzles to come, so keep watching and tell your friends!

Cryptograms: http://www.clickaudit.com/goto/?25590
Word Search: http://www.clickaudit.com/goto/?25588

05/22/06 - 05/28/06
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ANNOUNCE: Information Mapping, Inc. Supports TECHWR-L as a
Continuing Gold Sponsor

Join us in thanking Information Mapping, Inc. (http://www.infomap.com) for continuing as a TECHWR-L Gold Annual Sponsor! As a sponsor, Information Mapping provides support for the community, the TECHWR-L mailing list, and the TECHWR-L Web site.

The powerful, researched-based Information Mapping method allows technical writers to write

* clear, concise technical communications, documentation, and training manuals, and
* structured content to be single sourced and tagged using XML, or other industry standard, and stored in a content management system.

Developed by Information Mapping, Inc. 40 years ago and used by organizations worldwide, the Information Mapping method provides the following results:

* an 83% decrease in first draft development time
* a 75% decrease in document revision time
* a 20%-50% decrease in documentation costs, and
* a 38% increase in documentation use.

See our schedule for business and technical communications workshops that fit your needs and time restraints.

Enroll today! Contact Information Mapping, Inc. to gain the skills and tools you need to develop clear, effective communication. Call 800-INFOMAP (1-800-463-6627) ext. 3233 or send us an e-mail at inquiry -at- infomap -dot- com -dot- IMI can be found on the Web at http://www.infomap.com/.

Information Mapping, Inc. welcomes the opportunity to support technical writers through TECHWR-L.

Thanks to Information Mapping, Inc. for being a TECHWR-L Annual Sponsor!

Annual sponsors provide key support for the variety of TECHWR-L services and features. For more information about sponsorships, please visit the Sponsorships page at http://www.techwr-l.com/techwhirl/abouttechwhirl/sponsorships.html.

05/17/06 - 05/23/06
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ANNOUNCE: Summer Course in Technical Editing at UC Berkeley Extension

UC Berkeley Extension will offer a course in technical editing this summer as part of the Certificate Program in Technical Communication. (See link for description.)

http://www.unex.berkeley.edu/cat/course1006.html

Technical Editing (X437) is a required course for the Certificate in Technical Communication. The course includes 30 hours of instruction, assignments in a range of disciplines, case studies, and a comprehensive final exam. Carolyn Rude's Technical Editing serves as the primary text, with additional work drawn from Edward Tufte's Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative and Joseph Williams's Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace. Students receive a course reader of 30 articles selected for their discussions of current issues in the field.

Dates: Thursdays, July 6 to September 7
Time: 6:30 to 9:30 P.M.
Place: UC Berkeley Extension Center
1995 University Avenue (at Milvia)
Berkeley

Students may enroll by telephone at 510.642.4111, online at http://www.unex.berkeley.edu/enroll, by fax at 510.642.0374, or by mail to Department B, UC Berkeley Extension, 1995 University Avenue #7020, Berkeley, CA 94720-7020.

04-24-06 - 07/02/06~1137
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directly each day for a week.

In an effort to provide a free service that allows you to post
announcements, jobs, and events, however, we have established other
services:

The TECHWR-L Calendar provides a free resource for you
to post announcements, activities, and events:
http://www.techwr-l.com/techwhirl/calendar/

The TECHWR-L Employment Central provides a free resource
for you to post, browse, and search job listings and personal
profiles:
http://www.techwr-l.com/techwhirl/employment/

The TECHWR-L Daily Summary Mailing, a separate mailing list
that summarizes new content posted to Employment Central and
the Calendar, can further help get your
message out to interested people:
http://www.techwr-l.com/techwhirl/daily-announce-info.html


These resources are available at no cost to anyone, posters
or seekers, TECHWR-L subscribers or not. We encourage you to
regularly use these free services.

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in the TECHWR-L Premium Daily Announcement, please contact Lisa

(lisa -at- techwr-l -dot- com) or submit your paid ad at
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