As topics at the tekom Annual Conference and tcworld conference become more and more diversified, the image of the technical communicator is also changing. Research reveals that today’s technical communicators not only have to know their business, they also need to have intercultural competencies. Those who are proficient in both are entering into a prosperous field with a promising future.
For decades, tekom has promoted the occupational image of technical communicators and supported their education and training. With ongoing research and periodically conducted surveys, the association captures trends and developments shaping the occupational image and adjusts its services and topics accordingly.
The latest developments in the fields of technical communication and information management are reflected in the program of the upcoming tekom Annual Conference and tcworld conference. Speakers offer a comprehensive look not only at topics related with the mere production of technical documents, but also provide a global vision and aspects of international collaboration.
An increased need for foreign languages
A study conducted in 2007 by the University of Applied Sciences in Hannover (Germany) found that almost half of the surveyed German technical communicators have already ...
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