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Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 01:05:12 -0700 (MST)


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Thursday, January 20, 2011
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TRAINING: Front Runner, Toronto, DITA, XSLT, RoboHelp, Frame
WritersUA User Assistance Update - January 2011

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TRAINING: Front Runner, Toronto, DITA, XSLT, RoboHelp, Frame

Front Runner Training, Toronto, Canada - STC Member
Benefit - Special Jan/Feb training

For over 13 years, Front Runner Training continues to provide
technical writers and documentation specialists the skills to work
efficiently - saving both the writers and their companies time and
money.

Tim Grantham, DITA Program Manager at Front Runner teaches DITA
curriculum courses that he developed as well as other technical
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XSLT for Publishing
- January 31st - February 2nd
- $1,690 per person CDN
- http://tinyurl.com/2g7tohw

Neil Perlin has 31 years experience in technical communication, with
25 years in training, consulting, and development for various online
formats and tools including WinHelp, HTML Help, JavaHelp, WebHelp,
RoboHelp, Flare.

Robohelp Essentials
- February 16th - 18th
- $1,390 per person
- http://tinyurl.com/25czzdn

Alan Houser, is a seasoned trainer, with more than a decade of
experience supporting technical publishing applications. He is an ACE
in FrameMaker and Adobe Acrobat. He is CTT+ and an Adobe Certified
Instructor.

Structured FrameMaker Template Design and Best Practices
EDD Development
- $1,690 per person
- February 23rd to February 25th
- http://tinyurl.com/237ehpn

STC Member Benefit
- Register and pay by January 31st, 2011 - 30% discount.
_ Register and pay after January 31st, 2011- 20% discount.
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For groups of three or more please call 1-877-999-0155.



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WritersUA User Assistance Update - January 2011

RoboHelp 9: Exclusive First Look Review
Kevin Siegel takes an in-depth look at the latest release of
Adobe RoboHelp.
http://www.writersua.com/articles/robohelp9/index.html

Tools Survey Results Posted
Check out the results of our 2011 User Assistance Tools
survey. Over 700 contributors!
http://www.writersua.com/surveys/tools11/index.html

Comments on STC Salary Survey
Joe Welinske analyzes some of the details of a Salary report
just published by the STC.
http://www.writersua.com/articles/stc_salary_survey/index.html

The Conference for Software User Assistance Early Registration
Discounts End Saturday, January 15
All of the details for the 2011 WritersUA Conference for Software
User Assistance are now available, including information about
topics, speakers, activities, exhibitors, and hotel and travel.
Four days, 70+ topics, 50+ experts. Hands-on computer labs.
Free Wifi access. Online networking community.
http://www.writersua.com/conference/index.html

Free Career Tune-Up Seminar in Long Beach
The Conference for Software User Assistance is offering a free
series of sessions designed to help you be at the top of your
career-building game. All are welcome. Advance registration is
required. Sign up today. Seating is limited.
http://www.writersua.com/conference/career.htm

NEWS

Salary and Skills Surveys Now in Progress
The UA Salary Survey and UA Skills and Technologies Survey are
in progress. Please contribute your experiences.
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/salary_survey
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/skills_survey

WritersUA Visiting STC Chapters
Joe Welinske of WritersUA is making presentations at STC chapters
in January: Chicago, 18th; Twin Cities, 19th; Rocky Mountain, 20th;
North Bay, 25th; Sacramento, 26th; Silicon Valley, 27th; Orange
County/LA, 29th.
http://www.writersua.com/

Thoughts about User Assistance
Joe Welinske of WritersUA offers a regular stream of ideas and
opinions related to UA.
http://www.writersua.com/articles/welinske/index.html

Resource Directory Updates
Updates include Justinmind Prototyper, DeYoung Consulting
Services, and Writec.
http://www.writersua.com/

About WritersUA
WritersUA specializes in providing quality training and
publications for the community of user assistance professionals.
The world of user assistance comprises a variety of techniques
and technologies to make working with software a better experience.
This includes online Help, wizards, web sites, printed
documentation, and improvements to the application user interface.
Our customers represent a diverse group of technical writers,
software developers, contractors, and consultants.

Contact: Joe Welinske joewe - at - writersua com
Web site: www.writersua.com * Phone: 206-405-0923
Linkedin: Software User Assistance Group
Twitter: writersua


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