TechWhirl: Technical Communication Recap for May 3, 2013

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TechWhirl is packing up and heading for Atlanta to attend the STC
Summit<http://summit.stc.org/>.
If you’re planning to be there, stop by our booth and say hi.  And, if
you’d like to contribute to our Pinterest
Board<http://pinterest.com/techwhirl/2013-stc-summit/>or Storify
curations, we’re always happy to oblige.



Before we head out, we want to give you the highlights of this week’s
TechWhirl activity in our communication recap for May 3. Settle in with a
cup of coffee or tea, and enjoy a good laugh with another classic humor
piece <http://techwhirl.com/humor-from-the-sidelines-family-tech-support/>from
Lisa Higgins.  Take a look at what’s happening in tech comm social
media and the blogosphere with Craig Cardimon’s Tech Writer This
Week.<http://techwhirl.com/tech-writer-this-week-for-may-2-2013/>
And remember to vote in the new technical communication poll on the impacts
of ubiquitous computing<http://techwhirl.com/tech-comm-poll-ubiquitous-computing-changing-tech-comm/>.
More importantly, share your thoughts on the email discussion
list<http://techwr-l.com/>,
or by posting a comment to the poll introductory article.



Hope to see lots of Whirlers in Atlanta!



Have a great weekend!

-Connie and the gang at TechWhirl
In Case You Missed it: This Week @ TechWhirl

*New features and articles on http://TechWhirl.com <http://techwhirl.com/>**
:*


   - Tech Writer This Week for May 2, 2013, by Craig Cardimon |
   http://bit.ly/17yu74x
   - Technical Writing Humor: From the Sidelines on Family Tech Support, by
   Lisa Higgins | http://bit.ly/18bH7hA
   - Technical Communication Poll: How Is Ubiquitous Computing Changing
   Tech Comm? | http://bit.ly/16a7J3b

*Technical Communication news on
http://TechWhirl.com/news<http://techwhirl.com/news>
:*


   - NextDocs 6 Flexible Deployment Options Drive Faster Adoption and Lower
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