tekom is seeking committed and motivated TC professionals who are enthusiastic about terminology work and would like to join our working group.
What does the working group "Terminology of Technical Communication" do?
We, the tekom working group "Terminology of Technical Communication" (TTK), have the goal of developing a comprehensive terminology for all central terms of technical communication in German and English, which is available to all interested parties and can be co-designed by you. We have currently developed a basic inventory of over 280 terms from the field of technical communication and are working closely with Working Group 10 of ISO/TC37, which has created the standard ISO 24183:2024(en) "Technical communication — Vocabulary".
In addition to German and English entries, Italian entries have also been incorporated via the COM&TEC Working Group Terminology since December 2022. Chinese terms were compiled as part of a project in 2016 and added to the terminology database.
One of our tasks this year is to ...
Read more after login
tekom members can log in directly with their "My tekom" access data.
You are not yet a tekom member, but would like to read one or more articles in full? Then you have the opportunity to register on the internet portal of the technical journal 'tcworld' without obligation. Once you have registered, you can select any three specialist articles and view them in full for a period of two months. The selection will then be deleted and you can select three new articles for the next two months.
As a tekom member you benefit from the following advantages::
- Online access to all articles of the trade magazine 'tcworld magazine'
- Exclusive specialist articles from all areas of technical communication
- Regular new articles from over 300 authors
- The technical journal 'tcworld magazine' as a printed edition
- Reduced admission prices to tekom conferences
- Membership fees for tekom publications
- Access to 'my tekom', the web forum with job offers / job requests, appointments, expert advice, service provider file and much more
Login
Registration
Promised: The trade magazine 'tcworld magazine' is the best we have. And we don't make the choice easy for ourselves. Every month, the editorial staff of the technical journal 'tcworld magazine' publishes the latest articles by renowned authors. This demanding selection is available exclusively to members of tekom (as usual, including the printed edition).
The trade magazine 'tcworld magazine' stands for intelligently prepared specialist articles, texts written to the point, informative content, surprising insights, international perspectives and communicates technical communication in an understandable, fast, clear and uncomplicated way - exclusively for you.