The back issue of this journal is available to ISTC members as a PDF file (13MB) as is the Supplement (2MB).
Features
ISTC news
- From the editor
- President’s view
- Online groups
- ISTC Community
- Events – MadWorld and GALA
Articles
- Developing a set of graphics standards
John Revington
Describing a journey of discovery in an engineering environment - Improving visuals for non-designers
Matt Pierce
Designing reviews to help you become better at visual design - Docfacto improves software documentation
Rachel Potts
Reviewing a new tool for improving code comments - TechScribe STE Term Checker
Uwe Muegge
Evaluating a free vocabulary checking tool for ASD-STE100 - Learning from historical fighting manuals
Ellis Pratt
Looking at what the past can teach us - Permission to abstain from decisions!
John Burns and Atif Mir
Introducing group facilitation as a way to direct meetings - Generating modular documentation
Peter Nixon
Using Microsoft Word and VBA to generate on-demand output - ANSI Z535.6: new and improved, part 2
Mathew Kundinger
Discussing the September 2011 changes to this standard - Translating online global communications
Louise Law
Analysing which languages reach the largest audiences - Introduction to RoboHelp 10 mobile
Neil Perlin
Familiarising readers with the multi-screen HTML5 outputs - Hard, but not impossible
Jonathan Glassman
Successfully changing career during a recession
Regular columns
- Adobe tips – Colum McAndrew
- MadCap tips – Matthew Ellison
- Reflections – Andrew Peck
- Ethical dilemmas – Warren Singer
- Book review – Warren Singer
- Editing – Jean Rollinson
- Book review – John Revington
- A day in the life – Ashleen Premjit
Special Supplement: Accessibility
- What’s all the fuss about?
Alison Peck
Helping ourselves by routinely checking for accessibility - WordPress and accessible websites
Graham Armfield
Showing how easy it is to create an accessible website - BS 8878 and technical communication
Prof. Jonathan Hassell and Karen Mardahl
Embedding accessibility in practice - Are my documents accessible?
Grant Broome
Providing you with a guide to creating accessible PDFs