Ed. Katherine Judge, ISSN 0953-3699.
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Contents
Features
- A day at TCUK 2017: conference convert. Describing her experience as a new attendee. Sabrina Harris
- Challenging our content comfort zone. Reflecting on TCUK 2017 and calling for a re-evaluation of text-first approaches to content design. Siobhán Ní Chatháin
- Is Information 4.0 the future? Introducing Information 4.0 and the effect that this European-driven concept may have on technical communication and industry. Neil Perlin
- User vs loser documentation. Ensuring the success of your documentation. Great content, no readers? Dirk Göhmann and Cate Mackenzie
- Communications and user experience. Exploring the evolution of internal communications via user experience as a foundation for engaging digital workplaces. Kristina Mausser
- Does industry need better authors? Wondering about the abilities of today’s technical ‘writers’. Does it matter if engineers can’t write well? Tony Eyre
- Adapting authoring tools and processes. Investigating the importance of adapting as your organisation evolves. Joanna Kusiak
- SVG for multilingual procedural videos. Outlining the potential for producing simple videos with translated content in web-based help. Dave Gardiner
- Creating user forms: part 1. Coding an interface for your Microsoft Word VBA code. Mike Mee
- ST4: improve your content. Revealing how SCHEMA ST4’s advanced tools can take your content to the next level. Phil Lane
Regular columns
- From the editor
- President’s view
- Business affiliates
- UK Technical Communication Awards 2017
- Horace Hockley Award 2017
- Mike Austin Award 2017
- Event news
- MadCap tips – Matthew Ellison
- Adobe tips – Bharat Prakash
- Controlled language – Mike Unwalla
- Ethical dilemmas – Warren Singer
- Editing – Jean Rollinson
- Book review – Rhetorica: A toolkit of 21 everyday writing techniques by Scott Keyser. Reviewed by Marjorie Jones