Conference programme TCUK 2019

Tuesday, 10 September 2019

Conference workshop day

Time	Stream A	Stream B
09:30 - 12:30	Chris Hester Jack Denies, Ten Implies: The power of nonverbal communication	09:30 - 11:00 Tony Dzumaga 10 things about SVG and Technical Documentation
		11:00 - 12:30 Joaquim Baptista Inspire with Comics
12:30 - 13:30	Lunch
13:30 - 14:15	Zsuzsa Nagy & Derek Cooper 10 records - CPD record keeping	13.30 - 14.10 Margaretha Hopman 10 most baffling experiences in my nearly 3 x 10 years career as a content creator 14:10 - 14:15 Break
14:15 - 15:00		14.15 - 14.55 George Lewis 10 steps to streamlining your localisation: How we halved the production time for a 28-language documentation suite 14:55 - 15:00 Break
15:00 - 16:30		15:00 - 16:30 Charlotte Claussen When correct and complete is not enough – how to give users reassurance
16:30 - 19:00	Vendor Exhibition and TCUK Fringe Events
19:00 - 21:00	Informal dinner

Wednesday, 11 September 2019

Presentation and Gala Dinner

Time	Stream A	Stream B
09:00 - 09:20	Opening speech and introduction - Derek Cooper
09:20 - 09:40	Break
09:40 - 10:20	Matthew Ellison Top Tech Comms Technology Trends from the Past 10 Years	Chris Hester Smitten with strategy: What we get wrong (and right) about content strategy
10:20 - 10:40	Break
10:40 - 11:20	Ellis Pratt What skills will technical communicators need for the upcoming years?	Andrea Szollossi There are `10` types of people in this world...
11:20 - 11:40	Break
11:40 - 12:20	Jean Rollinson 10 Commandments of Technical Writing - are they still relevant?	Alexandru Jitianu DITA and Markdown
12:20 - 14:00	12:20 - 13:10 - Lunch 13:10 - 14:00 - ISTC AGM All are welcome to attend, though only eligible ISTC Members can vote.
14:00 - 14:40	Chris Burden An explanation of safety notices and how to build them in Flare	George Bakalios Making the most of challenging situations, or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Challenge
14:40 - 14:50	Break
14:50 - 15:30	George Bina Docs as Code and DITA	Liz Gregory Sign says 10 miles to Bognor
15:30 - 15:40	Break
15:40 - 16:20	Margaretha Hopman ISO20607 … Just another standard that tells you how to do your job, or not?	Charlotte Claussen What others think we do – why it matters and how to set them straight
16:20 - 16:30	Break
16:30 - 17:10	George Lewis How to publish your docs every 10 seconds like Amazon	David James Bailey 10 to Midnight: Solve the last-minute rush
17:10 - 19:00	Vendor Exhibition and TCUK Fringe Events
From 19:00...	Drinks reception Gala dinner, awards, entertainment