The Official Publication of the STC Technical Editing SIG
By Kelly Schrank
At the STC Summit 2012, the session “Why Technical Editors Are Still Relevant” drew a big audience. The distinguished panelists were all well known in the Technical Editing SIG and STC. Continue reading “Summit Panel Discussion: Why Technical Editors are Still Relevant”
By Michelle Corbin
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published as a post to Michelle’s blog, Technical Editors: Arbiters of Quality, on January 23, 2012.
Recently, I ran across a Grammar Girl article that was guest authored by a linguist about the topic of omitting the word “that” from sentences. Continue reading “The Magic of Syntactic Cues”
By Kathy Underwood
Do you think that the following phrase—from Roosevelt’s speech preceding the declaration of war in 1941—has a grammatical error? Continue reading “The Technical Stylist: All That and Which Too”
By Andrea J. Wenger
The Maya predicted that on December 21, 2012, the earth would undergo a cataclysmic change.
I think they were off by five days. Continue reading “Mastering Content Strategy: Technical Editing and the Digital Universe”