January Issue

February Meeting Announcement

Jan 26th, 2009 | By Thea Teich | Category: January Issue, SWO Meetings

Moving to Word 2007: Easing the Transition
A Webinar with Wayne Kliman

We’ve all heard that Word 2007 is considerably different from Word 2003, the workhorse most of us have been using for lo these many years (well, at least the past four or five). (…)



January Meeting Recap

Jan 26th, 2009 | By editor | Category: Career Strategies, January Issue, SWO Meetings, SWO Members

Report from the Self-Employment Trenches

The US Census Bureau reported up to 18.6 million self-employed workers at the end of 2003. (…)



President’s Message

Jan 26th, 2009 | By Louise Tincher | Category: Columns, January Issue, News

Help needed for Tech Fest!
by Louise Tincher

STC SWO will again have a booth at Tech Fest, Feb. 13 and 14 in Dayton. (…)



Calling All Verbivores

Jan 26th, 2009 | By Harold Fox | Category: Columns, January Issue

by Harold Fox

Longer term readers[1] of "Calling All Verbivores"(CAV) are certainly acquainted with Richard Lederer. (…)



Member Profile

Jan 26th, 2009 | By Karen Rokich | Category: January Issue, SWO Members

Karen Harrington
by Karen Rokich

Twenty years ago, while exploring various vocations and corresponding college courses, Karen S. (…)



DITA Conference in Palm Springs

Jan 26th, 2009 | By editor | Category: Career Strategies, January Issue, Resources

Register Free for Documentation and Training West 2009

Documentation and Training West 2009 will be held in Palm Springs, CA, from March 17-20, 2009. (…)



SWO Secretary Wins Award

Jan 26th, 2009 | By editor | Category: January Issue, SWO Members, Writing

Karen Rokich Is Runner-Up in Clifton Library Writing Contest

Perhaps a patron at the Clifton Branch of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County asked about the reindeer that cavorted atop the library and Graeter’s buildings.  "Where," this nameless person may have queried, "did they really come from?" Maybe then the library’s Powers-That-Be realized that they didn’t have a really good story of origins for the landmark reindeer. (…)