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Weekend Gazette – Link Collection for June 13

Jun 13, 2010 1:28pm

We present to you a menu of tidbits collected in recent days that are too short for blog posts and sometimes too long for a tweet (when we want to add clarifying comments). Headings provide a light grouping to help you skim the offerings. Bon appétit! The Old Folks Aging is a...

Transcribing for Inclusion

May 10, 2010 12:04pm

I made my first transcription today! Tom Johnson posted his videocast interview with Brenda Huettner from the STC Summit in Dallas last week. I was provoked. I’ve argued for ages that technical communicators can lead the way in promoting transcriptions and captions (and audio descriptions, too). Here was a technical...

Blogging Against Disablism Day 2010

May 1, 2010 6:38pm

This blog post is written for Blogging Against Disablism Day 2010 celebrated on May 1. Our community’s name – AccessAbility – is a play on the word accessibility. The first “i” in the correct word is replaced by an “a” to emphasize ability. Our name puts focus on the ability to...

The AccessAbility SIG and the STC Summit May 2-5

Apr 30, 2010 11:30am

It’s that time of year again. The 2010 STC Summit begins early Saturday morning in Dallas, Texas, with the pre-conference courses, followed by more courses on Sunday along with Leadership Day. Before it closes on Wednesday at lunch-time, attendees will have chalked up many hours exchanging ideas, questions, solutions, and...