Christchurch Branch Event: Creative Writing is More Technical Than It Appears

How do screenwriters write? Do they lounge on the couch waiting for the creative muse to appear before rushing to pound the keyboard in a free-flowing stream of consciousness?

Or could it be that film and TV writers follow rules – technical rules, even?

Come to our next branch event, and learn about the surprising technicalities of screenplay writing from satirist and writer Andy Gunn.

17/03/2020 | Christchurch | read more...

TechCommNZ Webinar: Manage your project or team with a style guide

Join Emily Cotlier as she discusses the importance of style guides for the management of projects or a team.

A style guide is a set of standards for writing, formatting, and designing your content. It captures your writer’s knowledge and your company’s styles and language.

27/03/2020 | | read more...

TechCommNZ Webinar: The Agile Technical Communicator

More and more companies are doing project development in an Agile environment. If you haven't yet experienced the joys of scrums and sprints, and even if you have, you should join Luke Pivac as he explains what being Agile is all about.

24/04/2020 | | read more...

TechCommNZ Webinar: Trim the mainsail! How a common language helps teams sustain their course.

Technical experts are key to our survival. They have deep knowledge, specialist skills and ambitious visions that can move us forward across a range of fields and industries. Join Eithne Sweeney as she discusses how this potential can be unlocked.

15/05/2020 | | read more...

TechCommNZ Webinar: One command to rule them all: Introduction to Word macros

Join Rhonda Bracey as she leads us down the path of how to create macros in Microsoft Word.

19/06/2020 | | read more...

TechCommNZ Webinar: How to make open source work for you

More and more of the most widely-used software products use open source code. What does that mean for us as technical writers? In this webinar Sarah Maddox examines the open source model and its history.

14/08/2020 | | read more...

TechCommNZ Webinar: How long is that piece of ….writing: scoping your documentation projects

Join Ruth Hamilton in this webinar as she shows you how, and the importance of, scoping a documentation project.

18/09/2020 | | read more...

TechCommNZ Webinar Planning, creating and delivering better presentations

In this webinar Peter Nock discusses how to effectively use PowerPoint to produce a 'knock their socks off' presentation.

20/11/2020 | | read more...

2019 TechCommNZ Annual General Meeting

On October 15th we held the 2019 Annual General Meeting of the Technical Communicators Association of New Zealand.

4:30 PM, 18 November 2019 | read more...

TechCommNZ Conference 2019 - Sustainability

The theme for our conference was 'Sustainability'.

4:40 PM, 18 November 2019 | read more...

Upcoming Events

We have two more branch events scheduled for November so please register now if you would like to attend.

11:41 AM, 21 November 2019 | read more...

Technical Communicator/Writer Vacancies

Are you looking for a new job, or do you have a vacancy in your organisation for a technical communicator/writer?

4:50 PM, 18 November 2019 | read more...