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  * JOBS: Various locations in California, plus Taiwan (NEW)
  * TRAINING: Bright Path Solutions' FRAME BOOT CAMP (US locations) 
  * ANNOUNCE: WebWorks Publisher, Dreamweaver & Coursebuilder 
  * TRAINING: WebWorks Publisher Advanced Navigation 
  * ANNOUNCE: Help Technology Conference 
  * ANNOUNCE: New and Noteworthy on the TECHWR-L Site (Updated) 
  * ANNOUNCE: SnagIt & Camtasia to capture, edit, present 

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JOBS: Various locations in California, plus Taiwan

Here are the latest openings at Clarity Technical. To apply, do so online
via the Clarity career page www.claritytechnical.com , and attach a Word 
resume.

Number: TW-446
Sr. Technical Writer (staff)
Location : Taiwan
Salary: BOE

Number: TW-445
Sr. Technical Writer (Staff)
Location: Walnut, CA
Salary: BOE

Number: TW-444
  Sr. Technical Writer (Contract) (Immediate Need)
Location : Walnut, CA (offsite a possibility for the right candidate)
Length: TBD
Rate: TBD

Number: TW-443
Title: Sr. Proposal Writer (Staff)
Location: Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Salary: $55-$65k + 90 day review

Number: TW-439
Title: Junior Proposal Writer (Staff)
Location: Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Salary: 35-40K

6/29/01-7/6/01
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TRAINING: Bright Path Solutions' FRAMEMAKER BOOT CAMP (US locations)

FrameMaker Boot Camp (attend all five days or part of week, $375 and up)
  - July 16-20 (Pittsburgh PA) ** this offering almost full
  - August 6-10 (Research Triangle Park NC)
  - August 27-31 (Washington DC / Laurel MD)
  - September 10-14 (New York City NY) ** minutes from Flushing Meadows

Many other courses coming up.  Check out our complete course
overview+schedule PDF: http://www.travelthepath.com/pdf/bpstrain.pdf .

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Bright Path Solutions provides technical training and software tools
training as part of a complete publishing solution. We can also provide
you with services including process evaluations, templates (new or
pre-packaged), and consulting assistance. Whether you need e-publishing
process assistance, templates designed, or XML+XSL implemented, we can
help. We have experts -- including XML experts -- on-staff to help you
meet your goals. Check out our complete services at
http://www.travelthepath.com .

Bright Path Solutions
919.547.0129
mailto:training -at- travelthepath -dot- com .

6/26/01-7/3/01
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ANNOUNCE: WebWorks Publisher, Dreamweaver and Coursebuilder Training

Upcoming training opportunities at Ace Communications Training and
Learning Center - a certified Quadralay, Macromedia & Adobe Training
Facility. 10% Discount for STC Members!

Mastering Quadralay WebWorks Publisher 
July 24-25, 9am - 5pm PST

Learn how to successfully generate Portable HTML (HTML 3.2), Dynamic HTML
(HTML + CSS) and WebWorks Help (cross-platform help) using FrameMaker
documents. Topics include style mapping, plus paragraph, character, table,
markers, graphics and style designer customizations. Fee $

Building Websites with Macromedia Dreamweaver 4
July 26th - 27th, 9am - 5pm PST

Learn the essentials of this leading web site development tool, from
tables and frames to site setup and management. Fee:  $395

Coursebuilder 
August 29th and August 30th (2 separate days), 9am - 5pm PST

Learn how to extend your basic Dreamweaver skills so you can create
interactive web-based training
(WBT) using Macromedia Coursebuilder. Coursebuilder is an extension to
Dreamweaver that allows you to
easily and quickly create sophisticated learning interactions.
Prerequisite: good working knowledge of
Dreamweaver and/or completion of the 2-day Macromedia-certified
Dreamweaver class. Fee:  $395

Go to  www.ace1training.com to register, or contact Corrie Chase at
503-626-1997 Ext. 100 for more
information.

6/24/01-7/1/01
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TRAINING:  WebWorks Publisher Professional Edition Advanced Navigation

Bright Path Solutions to Host Docs That Rock: eNavigation Strategies in
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
http://www.webworks.com/training/wwudtr.asp

Don't miss out on your chance to get the scoop on the latest in online
navigation tricks and techniques that will make your online docs more
sophisticated as well as more accessible to everyone from power users to
"technologically challenged" novices. In just one day of technical
training you'll see how to:

Implement PDF files directly into your WebWorks projects
- adjustments to make
- practical how tos
Create "breadcrumbs" that track a user's path through online pages to
establish a virtual "you are here"
- description of globals
- setting multiple globals
Build sophisticated, linked mini-TOCs from any FrameMaker file
- using action macros (globals) to create in-page TOCs
- adjusting mini-TOC content
Implement a "Smart Index" navigation facility
- make the most of the GroupTitlesIX style
- understanding the $IF_ATTR_EXISTS; macro
...and much, much more!
- $AnyParaStyle;, $DOC;, macros galore
- attributes, attributes, and more attributes
This training is instructed by RJ Jacquez, Dean of WebWorks University and
the Wizard of all WebWorks Wizards!

Claim your seat today in the new Research Triangle Park, NC location by
registering through an easy, convenient online reservation form. You'll
find it at http://www.webworks.com/training/workshop_register.asp. Or,
call 512.719.3399 ext.247.

DATE: Monday, July 30, 2001
TIME: 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Continental Breakfast begins at 8:00 AM)
LOCATION:  Holiday Inn, Raleigh-Durham Airport
FEE: $395 per person (includes workbook, Continental Breakfast, and lunch)

If you have questions relating to the RTP location, contact Bright Path
Solutions at training -at- travelthepath -dot- com or 919-547-0129.

Special bonuses for workshop attendees
Free for all workshop attendees - a glimpse into the fantastic future of
ePublishing! Catch a sneak preview demo of the next release of WebWorks
Publisher Professional immediately following the Docs That Rock:
eNavigation Strategies workshop in Research Triangle Park NC!
Demonstration is open only to attendees of the workshop.

In addition, the Research Triangle Park WebWorks University sponsor will
provide all attendees with a $200 training credit toward future
ePublishing training! Call Kay Ethier of Bright Path Solutions for
details:
919-547-0129.

6/22/01-6/29/01
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ANNOUNCE: Help Technology Conference

5th Annual Help Technology Conference
August 21-24, 2001
Boston, MA
Presented by WinWriters and SOLUTIONS

COMPLETE DETAILS and a pdf file of the CONFERENCE 
BROCHURE are available at 
http://www.SolutionsEvents.com/01helpconference

This year?s conference focuses on TOOLS and 
TECHNOLOGIES for user assistance developers. 
If you need to work efficiently and effectively 
in today?s increasingly technical environment, 
this conference is for you! You?ll find sessions 
on:

-- Windows Help (WinHelp, HTML Help, and Help 2.0)
-- Browser-based and server-based Help
-- Embedded Help
-- XML
-- JavaScript
-- Web technologies
-- Single-sourcing technologies
-- Tools (including FrameMaker, WebWorks Publisher, 
Dreamweaver, RoboHelp, and more)

Learn how to make technology to work for you 
(and your users) at sessions on cascading style 
sheets, image maps, indexing, linking, context-
sensitive Help, and more. Get technology updates 
on Microsoft Help 2.0, JavaHelp V2.0, and Oracle 
Help. And learn tips and tricks for getting the 
most from your tools.

SOLUTIONS, Inc.
274 Main Street
Reading, Massachusetts 01867 USA
info -at- SolutionsEvents -dot- com
800-448-4230 or 781-942-1610
781-942-1616, fax
http://www.SolutionsEvents.com

6/20/01-6/27/01
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ANNOUNCE: New and Noteworthy on the TECHWR-L Site (Updated)

NEW ARTICLES!

Ask the Lawyer: Placing Copyright Notices In Documentation
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/lawyer_placingcopyrights.html

User's Guide (humor)
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/usersguide.html

The Whirler: June 2001
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/whirler.html

User's Advocate: Nobody Reads Manuals, Do They?
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/usersadvocate_nobodyreads.html

Making the Mentor Partnership Work: Advice for Mentors 
and Mentees
Part 1 (for the mentee): 
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/mentoringpart1.html
Part 2 (for the mentor): 
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/mentoringpart2.html

SPOTLIGHT ON: THE JOB HUNT

Developing an Annotated Portfolio
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/overcominglackofportfolio.html

Developing a Letter of Application
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/lettersofapplication.html

Questions to Ask Prospective Employers
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/questions.html

Take Control: What to Do When Your Interviewers are
Tongue-tied
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/tonguetiedinterviewers.html

Developing a Follow Up Thank You Letter Following a 
Job Interview
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/followupletters.html

Twenty Questions for Your First Day on the Job
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/trenches_contractingonthejob.html

Top Five Tips for Starting a New Job
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/tipsforstartinganewjob.html

6/20/01-6/27/01
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ANNOUNCE: SnagIt & Camtasia to capture, edit, present

TechSmith's SnagIt and Camtasia software give you the power to 
capture and edit anything you see on your PC screen, plus your 
narration, and present it to anyone, anywhere! You won't find better 
tools for creating effective training, tutorials, demos and more in 
industry standard AVI and streaming media formats. 

Visit our web site to learn more and download FREE trial versions 
of SnagIt and Camtasia. http://www.techsmith.com/twr

4/1/01-6/31/01
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