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Monthly Meetings
Generally,
Lone Star Community dinner meetings are held on the second Thursday
of the months September through May. Occasionally this will
vary. See the sections below for details.
Meeting
Calendar
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2004-2005
Meeting Calendar
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| Date |
Topic |
Speaker |
Location |
Thursday
September 9, 2004 |
Quality
from the Top: The Role of Value Analysis for Project Management
in Technical Communities |
David
Lanners |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison |
Thursday
October 14, 2004 |
I'm
Senior, Now What do I do?
Details
|
Andrea
Ames, Senior Information DeveloperIBM Corporation |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison |
Thursday
November 11, 2004 |
Writing
for the Web: What You Need to Know |
Elisa
Miller |
DFW
Airport Marriott
Irving |
Thursday
December 9, 2004 |
Holiday
Party |
Dinner
& Dancing |
DFW
Airport Marriott
Irving |
Thursday
January 13, 2005 |
Awards
Banquet |
2004-2005
Competition |
DFW
Airport Marriott
Irving |
Thursday
February 10, 2005 |
Free
Publicity: Insider Shares Secrets to Getting Positive Press |
Jeff
Crilley
Fox 4 News |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison |
Thursday
March 10, 2005 |
Checkpoint Web-based Training with CPE--How we did it!
|
Lisa Holmes, Mark Segner, Kathy Manfredi, and Michael Schwartz |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison |
Thursday
April 14, 2005 |
Successful
Editing Techniques
Scientific
Style Manual Aspires to International Scope
Who
Needs a Technical Editor
|
Linda
Oestreich |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison |
Thursday
May 5, 2005 |
Copyright and Trademark Law: What’s That and Why Should I Care?
|
Tamera
H. Bennett, Esq. |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison |
2003-2004 Meeting Calendar
|
2003-2004
Meeting Calendar |
| Date |
Topic |
Speaker |
Location |
Thursday,
September 11 |
Building
Business Partnerships: The Key to Your Success |
Suzanne
Saxe |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison* |
|
Wednesday,
October 8
|
Designing
for People: Human Factors for Technical Communicators
(co-partnering with local UPA
community) |
Andrea
Ames
|
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison* |
|
Thursday,
November 13
|
How
to Build a Better You |
Bryan Dodge, Dodge Development, Inc. |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison* |
|
Thursday,
December 11
|
Annual
Holiday Celebration
Fun, Games, and Dancing! |
|
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison* |
|
Thursday,
January 15
|
Annual
Competition Awards
Banquet |
|
DFW
Airport Marriott ** |
|
Thursday,
February 12
|
Ethics:
How Do They Fit in the Workplace |
Linda
Oestreich, STC Region 5 Director-Sponsor
|
DFW
Airport Marriott **
|
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Thursday,
March 11
|
Medical
Writing: An Incipient Profession
(co-partnering with local AMWA community) |
Dr.
Arushi Sinha
|
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison*
|
|
Thursday,
April 8
|
My
Favorite Metrics |
Kathlyn
Auten |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison*
|
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Thursday,
May 6
|
Success
Talk: Breaking Through the Communication Breakdown
|
Kim
Hankins
|
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison*
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2002-2003
Meeting Calendar
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2002-2003
Meeting Calendar
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| Date |
Topic |
Speaker |
Location |
Thursday,
September 12 |
Surviving
the DFW Job Market:
Q&A Session with Industry
Recruiters |
Tricia
Chesley
Holly Sommers
Wayne Rampey
|
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison* |
|
Thursday,
October 10
|
Knowledge
Management: The
Technical Communicator's
Competitive Advantage |
Judy
Glick-Smith
|
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison* |
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Thursday,
November 14
|
Designing
for People: Human
Factors for Technical
Communicators |
Andrea Ames |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison* |
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Thursday,
December 12
|
LSC
Holiday Party: Celebrating
Our Community's History |
|
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison* |
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Thursday,
January 9
|
Annual
Competition Awards
Banquet |
|
DFW
Harvey** |
|
Thursday,
February 13
|
Understanding
Careers in
Changing Times |
Linda
Oestreich
|
DFW
Harvey**
|
|
Thursday,
March 13
|
Getting
Started with Usability
Testing |
Carol
Barnum
|
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison*
|
|
Thursday,
April 10
|
From
Writing Documents to Meeting User Information Needs Successes
and Challenges at Southwest Airlines |
Bob
Hurst
Cindy Line, and Kerry Newberry |
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison*
|
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Thursday,
May 15
|
Cost
Effective Ways to Single
Source |
Ann
Rockley
|
Crowne
Plaza
Dallas/Addison*
|
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