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\nExplore department information for Business & Technical Communications including books, articles, and web sites. <\/span><\/p>\n
\nStay up to date by reading the article below and learning the
strategies that marketing experts are using in 2021.<\/p>\n

33 Top Digital Marketing Experts to Watch in 2021 + What You Can Learn From Them<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#eaeaea","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_columns","heading":"","column_1":"

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Professional Societies<\/b><\/h2>\n

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\nSociety for Technical Communication<\/a>
\nSTC has been around for a long time and is a reputable organization for technical writers. Keep an eye out for local and online events that are often discounted or free for students to attend.
\n\"\"
\nWrite-the-Docs<\/a>
\nThis is a global community of technical writers. They have conferences, meet-ups, and a local Austin chapter.\n<\/div>\n","column_2":"

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Technical Writing Blogs<\/b><\/h2>\n

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\nTechWhirl<\/a>
This is one of the best resources for technical writers. Take a look at the archives, the forums, and the articles.<\/p>\n

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\nI’d Rather Be Reading<\/a>
\nWritten by Tom Johnson, his blog has been named one of the top blogs in the industry.<\/p>\n

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\nThe Not-Boring Tech Writer Podcast<\/a>
\nWritten by Jacob Moses, his blog offers a variety of articles, many at an entry-level for a great introduction to the industry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"three_columns","heading":"Department Books","column_1":"

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Content Strategy 101:<\/h5>\n

<\/a>
\nSara S. O’Keefe,
\nAlan S. Pringle
\nISBN #9780982811849\n<\/div>\n","column_2":"

\n\"\"<\/p>\n
Insider\u2019s Guide to Technical Writing<\/h5>\n

<\/a>
\nKrista Van Laan
\nXML Press, 2013\n<\/div>\n","column_3":"

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Handbook for Technical Writing<\/h5>\n

<\/a>
\nGerald J. Alred, Charles T. Brusaw
\nand Walter E. Oliu
\nSt. Martin\u2019s Press
\n(Any recent edition.)\n<\/div>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"three_columns","heading":"","column_1":"

\n\"\"<\/p>\n
Microsoft Writing Style Guide<\/h5>\n

<\/a>\n<\/div>\n","column_2":"

\n\"\"<\/p>\n
ReadMe First!<\/h5>\n

<\/a>
\nSun Technical Publishing
\nISBN: 9780137058266\n<\/div>\n","column_3":"

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Conversation and Community: The Social Web for Documentation.<\/h5>\n

<\/a>
\nAnne Gentle
\nXML Press, 2012.\n<\/div>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"three_columns","heading":"","column_1":"

\n\"\"<\/p>\n
Technical Writing 101: A Real-World Guide to Planning and Writing Technical Content<\/h5>\n

<\/a>
\nAlan S. Pringle,
\nSarah S. O\u2019Keefe.
\nISBN 9780970473363\n<\/div>\n","column_2":"","column_3":"","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""}],"hero_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image_content":{"ID":50,"id":50,"title":"Young students campus helps friend catching up and learning","filename":"AdobeStock_203790493.jpeg","filesize":548028,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_203790493.jpeg?fit=2000%2C1333&ssl=1","link":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/resources\/young-students-campus-helps-friend-catching-up-and-learning\/","alt":"Young woman and man studying for a test or an exam.","author":"4","description":"","caption":"","name":"young-students-campus-helps-friend-catching-up-and-learning","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":198,"date":"2020-10-08 13:14:38","modified":"2021-01-19 19:48:01","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":2000,"height":1333,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_203790493.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_203790493.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1","medium-width":300,"medium-height":200,"medium_large":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_203790493.jpeg?fit=768%2C512&ssl=1","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":512,"large":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_203790493.jpeg?fit=1024%2C682&ssl=1","large-width":1024,"large-height":682,"ht-kb-thumb":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_203790493.jpeg?fit=50%2C33&ssl=1","ht-kb-thumb-width":50,"ht-kb-thumb-height":33,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_203790493.jpeg?fit=1536%2C1024&ssl=1","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":1024,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_203790493.jpeg?fit=2000%2C1333&ssl=1","2048x2048-width":2000,"2048x2048-height":1333}},"image_description":"","readability":["true"]}]},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}