| SIGs |
| SIG |
Description |
Consulting
and Independent
Contracting |
The
CIC SIG is a focal point for both new and seasoned consultants
/ contractors to discuss the latest job leads, self-marketing,
and rates in lively monthly forums. |
Information
Design
Currently
inactive |
The
Information Design SIG provides a forum for technical communicators
to develop as information designers while exploring new
trends through workshops, discussions, and speakers. |
Instruction
Design
Currently inactive |
The
Instruction Design SIG provides a forum for technical communicators
to develop their knowledge of Instructional Design, the
systematic development of instructional specifications using
learning and instructional theory to ensure the quality
of instruction. It includes development of instructional
materials and activities; and tryout and evaluation of all
instruction and learner activities. |
Multimedia
Currently inactive |
Seeking
to bridge hard-copy skills with interactive tools and techniques,
Interactive Multimedia SIG members develop techniques for
melding scripts with video, animation, and audio. |
Newcomers
SIG |
The
Newcomers SIG seeks to provide information and networking
for aspiring technical communicators. |
Online
Information Currently
inactive |
The
Online Information SIG allows technical communicators working
in the emerging fields of online help and documentation
to evaluate new technologies and tap the insight of online
experts. |