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Journals
Business Communication Quarterly
Published quarterly by the Association for Business Communication, often includes
articles about teaching business and technical communication in an international context. A regular item is a column sponsored
by the ABC Intercultural Communication Committee. The September 1998 issue featured a forum, "International Perspectives
on Business Communication Research." For more information contact the editor, Debby Andrews, dandrews@udel.edu.
IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication http://www.ieee.org/pcs/pcsindex.html
Quarterly published by
the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Professional Communication Society, includes occasional papers and book
reviews on international tech comm topics. For more information, contact international communication editor Joann Temple Dennett
at RDD Consultants, Inc., 1206 Crestmoor Dr., Boulder, CO, 80303.
Journal of Business and Technical Communication
Quarterly published by Sage Periodicals Press, displays occasional articles of research and theory, practice and
trends, as well as book reviews, on international tech comm. The July 1997 issue covered the question "How Can We Address
International Issues in Business and Technical Communication?" For more information, contact editor Charles Kostelnick
at chkostel@iastate.edu
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication
Quarterly published by Baywood Publishing
Company, includes occasional articles of research and theory and book reviews on international tech comm issues. For more
information, contact editor Charles H. Sides at baywood@baywood.com or see the Web page at http://baywood.com
Technical
Communication
Quarterly published by the Society for Technical Communication (STC). Includes occasional theory, research,
or case study articles and book reviews on international tech comm. A special issue, "Global Issues, Local Concerns,"
is scheduled for publication in May 1999. For more information, contact special issue editor Nancy Hoft at nhoft@world-ready.com
Technical Communication Quarterly http://rhet.agri.umn.edu/~tcq
Quarterly published by the Association for
Teachers of Technical Writing (ATTW), features occasional articles of research and theory and book reviews on international
tech comm, often in terms of classroom teaching. The Summer 1998 issue is devoted entirely to topics in international tech
comm.
Newsletters
The ATA Chronicle
This monthly magazine of the American Translators Association,
includes useful articles on international tech comm as seen from the translators' and translation companies' perspectives.
The June 1996 issue was devoted to terminology issues. For more information, contact Chronicle@atanet.org
Global
Talk
The newsletter of the STC's International Technical Communication Special Interest Group, includes news and
practical tips for those engaged in a broad range of international tech comm activities.
Intercom
The monthly
magazine of the Society for Technical Communication (STC). A column titled "International Technical Communication"
features a topic in this area in each issue. In addition, feature articles sometimes give added space to international topics.
The May 1998 issue was devoted mainly to international tech comm. Contributions to the international column can be sent to
Fred Klein at intl@saonet.ucla.edu
MT News International
The triannual newsletter of the International Association
for Machine Translation, features brief updates on progress in machine translation. For more information, contact Lutz Graunitz
at lutz@maxdelta.com
TC-Forum
Quarterly magazine published by the International Council for Technical Communication
(Intecom), the federation of national technical communication associations, based primarily in Europe. The magazine often
includes articles and commentary on international topics such as translation issues and controlled language as well as generic
topics in tech comm, such as usability and document design. Even the generic topics take on an international and intercultural
cast, however. TC-Forum now has a World Wide Web edition at www.tc-forum.org. To subscribe or contribute to TC Forum, contact
Hans Springer at H@geod.geonet.de
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Listservers, Websites, and Online Resources
ATTW-L
ATTW sponsors the e-mail discussion list ATTW-L. Visitors to this site are invited to subscribe to ATTW-L
and review ATTW-L archives. Only official subscribers are permitted to mail messages to ATTW-L. You can subscribe by clicking
below:
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ATTW and Michigan Tech University sponsor a list supporting the work of the Committee on International
Technical Communication of the Association of Teachers of Technical Writing (ATTW). Members of this committee contribute to
the resources represented at this website, plan conference activities, and explore new ways to encourage the field of international
technical communication. If you are interested in international technical communication, you are welcome to join and contribute
to the work of this committee.
Committee Chair and Moderator: Stephen A. Bernhardt <sbernhar@nmsu.edu>
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Manager: Karla Saari Kitalong <kitalong@mtu.edu>
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This general listserv commonly contains discussions about international technical
communication issues and strategies. This is the premier discussion list for issues in technical communication and the site
of interaction among professionals from many industries and academies.
To subscribe, send a message to
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To subscribe, send a message to:
listproc@unicorn.acs.ttu.edu
Contact Address: Fred Kemp ykfok@ttacs.ttu.edu
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Societies
& Email Contacts
International Technical Communication SIG of the STC
Contact: Betsy Maaks, Mgr.: bmaaks@tellabs.com
International Council of Technical Communication. INTECOM
Contact: Pres. Tom Warren, Oklahoma State U: twarren@vm1.ucc.okstate.edu
website: http://www.intecom.org/
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Websites
on International Technical Communication
http://www.komei.com/interbib.htm
This url leads to the Komei international
business communication website that contains a bibliography on international training. A bibliographic essay that provides
links to international business writing and training sources on the Web.
http://www.bena.com/ewinters/biblio.html
A webpage containing a bibliography of articles and books from 1990-present on international communication (not annotated
or cited on this website).
http://www.world-ready.com/cases/index.htm
http://www.world-ready.com/r_intl.htm
http://www.world-ready.com/biblio.htm
These are three links to Nancy Hoft's sites on international technical
communication. The first is a set of cases, the second, a set of resources and links, and the third, a bibliography.
http://www.world-ready.com/academic/hu433.htm
Nancy Hoft's syllabus for a course taught at MTU on international
tech comm
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WEB SITES - Human Factors Engineering,
Usability, Translation, Design
http://www.pcilearn.com
http://www.useit.com/
http://world.std.com/~uieweb/
http://usableweb.com/items/umguidelines.html
http://www.uie.com
http://www.asktog.com/
http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/contents.html
http://www.helpmaster.com
http://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/All.html
http://www.acm.org/sigchi/
http://www.humanfactors.com
http://www.w3.org Web Accessibility Initiative
http://www.www8.org
http://www.cast.org
http://gbgm-umc
http://www.anybrowser.org
http://www.nyise.org
http://www.bcresearch.com/ergonomics/default.htm
http://www.hfes.org/
http://www.uie.com
http://www.acm.org
http://www.useit.com/jakob/
http://www.hfes.org
www.baddesigns.com/examples.html
http://world.std.com/~ueiweb/
http://webreview.com/wr/pub
http://www.human.factors.com
http://www.asktog.com
http://www.usableweb.com
http://www.webreview.com/wr/pub/Usability
http://www.zdnet.com/devhead/filters/usability/
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