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Author

Article Name

Current Issue:
September/October 2008

Karen Reiser

Steven Oppenheimer

Adrienne Tange
T.R. Girill

Gwaltney Mountford
Patrick Lufkin

Patrick Lufkin

That or Which? Don't Misuse These Relative Pronouns
Patent Careers for Technical Writers, Engineers, Scientists, and Medical Professionals - Part 2
Write on Time: Tips for Small Business Success
Introducing Science Teacher-Interns to Technical Writing
Get in the Running 2008
Call for Entries: 2008-09 Northern California Technical Communication Competition
Call for Judges: 2008-09 Northern California Technical Communication Competition

May/June 2008

Laura Dahlinger
T.R. Girill
Meryl Natchez

Steven Oppenheimer

Danett Weinshelbaum

The Lone Writer as Project Manager
Literacy Outreach by E-Mail
TechProse Still a Resource for Bay Area Consultants and Companies
Patent Careers for Technical Writers, Engineers, Scientists, and Medical Professionals - Part 1

Garden Solace

March/April 2008

Laura Dahlinger
and Josette Schaber
Linda Cunningham
Jane Olivera
Andrew Davis

Transitioning from Technical Communicator to Project Manager
Gems from the Writing Boot Camp
Windows on a Macintosh Computer
Technical Communications Internships - What, Why, Where, and How?

January/February 2008

Joseph M. Humbert

Patrick Lufkin

T.R. Girill

Andrew Davis
Joseph M. Humbert
(with Gwaltney Mountford
& Helen Cheung)

Podcasting Speaker Programs for STC Communities
How Suite It Is: Adobe Showcases Its New Technical Communication Suite
Literacy Project Resource Sharing
Popular Misperceptions About Contracting
2007 Holiday Party

September/October 2007

Patrick Lufkin
Andrew Davis

Patrick Lufkin

Patrick Lufkin

Richard Mateosian

STC Board of Directors Visits Bay Area
Creating Structured Documentation — Will You Lead or Follow?

2007 Gordon Scholarship Winners
Call for Entries: 2007-08 Northern California Technical Communication Competition
Call for Judges:
2007-08 Northern California Technical Communication Competition

May/June 2007

Jeanie Egbert
Patrick Lufkin

Andrew Davis

T. R. Girill

Andrew Davis

EBSTC Wins STC Awards!
STC Board to Honor Bay Area with Important Visit
Volunteers Needed for the 2007 Bay Area Networking Guide (BANG)
Technical Writing Returns to Oakland's Media Academy
Interview Tips — DOs and DON'Ts
March/April 2007
Patrick Lufkin
Andrew Davis
Kathryn Munn
Gwaltney Mountford
MadCap Flare and the RoboHelp Saga
Synergistech’s 2007 Job Market Perspective
Documenting APIs: Your First Week on the Job
Get in the Running

January/February 2007

T. R. Girill

Helen Cheung
Guy Ball

Building Science-Relevant Literacy With Technical Writing in High School
West Meets East
Creating Video / Web Seminars

November/December 2006

T. R. Girill

Dara Golden
Patrick Lufkin
Patrick Lufkin

Literacy Outreach to Science Students Through Their Teachers
Conducting Interviews
Is Podcasting in Your Future
?
EBSTC Career Connection Reaches Out to Students

September/October 2006

Helen Cheung
Dara Golden
Melody Brumis

My Experience as Vice President of Programs
Beyond the Resume
Member Spotlight on Linda Cunningham

May/June 2005

Patrick Lufkin
Gwaltney Mountford

Elaine Parrish
T. R. Girill

Leadership for the Emerging Future
College Liaison Committee: The New Kid on the Block
Sentence's Little Helpers
How Technical Writing Supports High School Science

March/April 2005

Joy Montgomery
Dara Golden
Elaine Parrish
Sue Phelan

Surviving Resume Screening, a Brutal Process!
Volunteer Editing and Writing
The Truth About Ampersands
EBSTC Needs You!

January/February 2005

Joy Montgomery
Dara Golden
T. R. Girill

Elaine Parrish
Beau Cain
Becky Rude

Accentuate the Postive; Eliminate the Negative
Volunteer Editing and Writing
Tech Writing Outreach Meets CAHSEE in Oakland

New Year’s Resolutions for Writers
Director's Report
Annual Member Survey

November/December 2004

Laura Phillips
Joy Montgomery
Elaine Parrish
Charleen Earley
Elaine Parrish
Suzanna Laurent

Transition, Change, A Rose by Any Other Name...
Psst—Wanna Know a Secret?
On Becoming a "Senior"
Member Spotlight: Liz Miller
Confounding Compounds
TRAF Technique Saves Time

September/October 2004

Dara Golden
T. R. Girill
Judy Herr
Melody Brumis
Elaine Parrish
June Schaefer

Top Ten Things I Wish I’d Known Sooner
Sharing Outreach More Effectively
Confessions of an STC Conference Groupie
Member Spotlight: Sherry Smith
Infinit(iv)e Possibilities
Keeping Our Archive Updated

May/June 2004

Dara Golden
T. R. Girill
Gwaltney Mountford
Elaine Parrish

Marketing Your Non-Writing Skills
An Outreach Theme with Five Variations
STC Transformation Project
Quick and Dirty Copyediting

March/April 2004

Jon Rude
David Dick & Kathy Bine
Vesa Purho
Dara Golden
Elaine Parrish

Helping Make Projects Work
Documentation Management for Dummies
Well Planned Is Half Done
First Impressions: Resume Tips
Ask Elaine: Double Trouble

January/February 2004

Sarmistha Purkayastha
Suzanna Laurent
Adrienne Tange
Dara Golden
Elaine Parrish
T. R.Girill
Marsha Howard

How I Became a Technical Writer
Strategies for Making Change Work
Seasonal Poem
Style Guides: Basic Considerations
Ask Elaine: The Little Things
Autumn Literacy Outreach Update
Member Spotlight: Joe Humbert

November/December 2003

Dara Golden
Suzanna Laurent
Adrienne Tange
Melody Brumis
Elaine Parrish

What's in a Mark?
What do I Get for Belonging to STC?
Short Story: Half-Full
Spotlight on Hillary Russak
Ask Elaine: A Matter of Style

September/October 2003

Susan Harlan
T. R. Girill
Susan Harlan
Adrienne Tange
Elaine Parrish
Becky Rude

Notes on the 2003 Annual STC Conference
How Literacy Outreach Spent Summer Vacation
STC as a Volunteer Organization
Short Story: Lethal Pen
Ask Elaine: Reining in Apostrophilia
Spotlight on Elaine Parrish

May/June 2003

Don Huntington
Kristine Hahn
Rusty Jorgensen
T. R. Girill

An Online Project Info Solution (Part 2)
Single-Sourcing, XML, Alphabet Soup
Dare to Be Dumb
Acting Locally, Thinking Globally in Literacy Outreach Project

March/April 2003

Elaine Parrish
Don Huntington
Scott Wallace
Linda Shaltz

Susan Harlan

Copyediting—Who Needs It?
An Online Project Information Solution
Style Guides to the Rescue
What Does Video Capture Have to Do With Writing?
Alternative Jobs or Alternative Job Search Methods?

January/February 2003

Gwaltney Mountford
Melody Brumis
Don Huntington
Scott Wallace

Contracting: Is It for You?
You Have a Contract—Now What?
A Plan for Creating Internal Newsletters
Taming the Tech-Neologism

November/December 2002

Don Huntington

Adrienne Tange
Don Huntington

Responding to the Changing Face of the Tech Writer's Role
Terminal Contract
Staying Busy in a Slumping Economy

September/October 2002

Gwaltney Mountford
Susan Harlan
Scott Wallace

Nashville Nuggets
Trends in Technical Writing
The Great "Web" vs. "web" Debate

May/June 2002

Don Huntington
John Gallagher
Ashwini Tharval &
Dipali Godbole
Scott Wallace
Becky Rude

It Takes a Sexually Stimulated Man...
Cross-Cultural Interactions
Home Away from Home

Writing Effective Online Copy
Spotlight on Wallace Clements

March/April 2002

Faraz Hoodbhoy
Roz Rogoff
Dan Day
Ashwini Tharval
Scott Wallace
Adrienne Tange

3G for Everyone
Accessibility = Usability
Characterizing Materials on the Nanoscale
Technology Unraveled
Web Usability
Spotlight on Coralyn K. McGregor

January/February 2002

T. R. Girill
Gwaltney Mountford
Diana Wilcoxson
Bill Ardis
Scott Wallace
Adrienne Tange

Looking Back: Technical Writing in the Bay Area
Morphing Through the Decades
We've Come a Long Way
DOS Revisited: 20 Years of C-Prompts
Editorial Content on the Web
Spotlight on June Schaefer

November/December 2001

Linda Shaltz
Angelina Nachimuthu
Terri Winters
Liz Miller
Bill Ardis
Adrienne Tange

Fight or Flight?
Online Job Search: Some Tips and Techniques
Resumes That Shine
Punch Up Your Portfolio
Diary of a Consultant
Spotlight on Sue Phelan

September/October 2001
(1.3 MB PDF)

Don Huntington

Ashwini Tharval
Patrick Lufkin
Patricia Smith
Rosalind Rogoff
Richard Lederer

Grasping the Essentials in Writing for an Online Audience
An Introduction to XML
Touchstone 2001 Seeks Entries, Volunteers
Joys and Pitfalls of Contracting and Consulting
Reinventing the Wheel
Devouring Words

January/February 2000
(1.5 MB PDF)

Lenore Weiss
Rosalind Rogoff
Andrea Ames

Stranger in Paradigm
Is It Live or Is It Memorex?
Director-Sponsor Report:
1999 Region 8 Conference

November/December 1999
(1.9 MB PDF)

Lenore Weiss &
Judith Herr
Dana Chisnell
Judith Herr
Lenore Weiss
Judith Herr
Judy Skinner

Technical Literacy Program at Fremont High School
STC Outreach -- Where You Come In
Art of Leading of an STC Chapter
Lenore Visits a Class at Fremont High
What Do You Want to be When You Grow UP?
Eating Tomato Soup With a Fork

September/October 1999
(1.3 MB PDF - Not available)

Jane C. Frazier

Employees and Business Process: The Point of the Shared View

July/August 1999
(583 KB PDF)
Lu Rehling
Lenore Weiss
Alice Gallagher

Rosalind Rogoff
Anahita Wager Smith
It's Our Future, So Let's Make the Most of It
Creating Partner Documentation
Today's Technical Communications Job Market -- Answers to Some Frequently Asked Questions
Technical Training: Help Authoring Tools
Using Knowledge Management to Organize and Deliver Information
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