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• - Invigorates communication research and practice in commercial and non-profit environments by developing new approaches and new solutions to communication problems.
  
• - Official body responsible for language planning and preservation and operates in accordance with Icelandic law
  
• - Committed to providing a focused, expert, and progressive forum to support documentation, training, and customer service managers in creating high performance teams that produce effective and appropriate deliverables. White papers, listserv, publications
  
• - (Studiekring voor Technische Informatie en Communicatie) deals with technical communication in Dutch and other languages, including English.
  
• - Helping members of co-operatives excel in communications - from writing, photography, and editing to video, layout, and design
  
• - DANTERMcentret contributes to the development of know-how within the fields of terminology and language technology through co-operation with a number of research institutions.
  
• - Professional non-profit organisation dedicated to serving the needs of all Technical Communicators (New South Wales AUS)
  
• - (Samfundet för Informationtjänst i Finland) is a non-profit trade association for people involved in retrieving, analysing, recording and disseminating information in a variety of forms.
  
• - A French non-profit organization for technical communicators. [Information in English and French]
  
• - Aims to improve technical documentation and communication through international co-operation between technical communication organizations.
  
• - A watering hole for Technical Writers, Winhelp Authors and Web Developers looking for late-breaking news on tools and techniques of their craft.
  
• - Provides a framework for the interchange of experiences and for the vocational training of Spanish information professionals.
  
• - (Suomen Tekniset Dokumentoijat ry) contains the society's site is Finnish, or link to technical communications resources, articles and links in both in Finnish and English.
  
• - The primary mission of the IEEE Professional Communication Society (PCS) is to help engineer and technical communicators develop skills in written and oral presentation.
  
• - Includes members only area, archives, events calendar, and contacts.
  
• - An association of organisations and societies in the Nordic countries which are engaged in terminology work, training and research.
  
• - A truly international organization providing science writers and editors resources, links, newsletter, mailing lists, networking.
  
• - Professional network of federal, state and local government employees who disseminate information within and outside government. Its members are editors, writers, graphic artists, video professionals, broadcasters, photographers, information specialists a
  
• - Improve communication in the sciences by educating authors, editors, and publishers through articles, links, resources, publications, and job bank. Formerly Council of Biology Editors (CBE).
  
• - (Tekniikan Sanastokeskus, TSK) provides terminology consultation, work, publications, newsletters, training and activities for its members.
  
• - Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction
  
• - The UK professional association for technical communicators (technical authors, technical writers, technical illustrators) and information developers. Also of interest to those working in associated jobs, such as translators.
  
• - Only student organization of its kind within the agricultural communications field. It is designed for college students who have a professional interest in the field of communications related to agriculture
  
• - Provides its members chapter meetings and programs, job listings and links.
  
• - Provides its members with monthly chapter meetings and programs, newsletter, and job listings.
  
• - Special Interest Group for DOCumentation, a society of senior communication professionals.
  
• - Supports communication consultants through newsletters, awards, listserv, annual workshops and conferences, membership directory, surveys.
  
• - Evaluates the proficiency of manuscript editors in the life sciences and to award credentials similar to those obtainable in other professions. Provides certifcations as Editor Life Sciences (ELS).
  
• - An organization of communications professionals who develop, implement and counsel regarding public relations or marketing communications programs and activities for technology companies. Resources include publications, member directory, email newsletter,
  
• - Europe's largest association of technical communicators; links to topics, careers, software reviews, information and publications. (Germany)
  
• - (Business - Instructional - Technical - Electronic) Division of the NWU created to support the efforts of its members in these areas.
  
• - Promotes technical writing as a profession and technical writing training within tertiary institutions in New Zealand.
  
• - Tutorial support for university courses and mailing list. [Requires registration]
  
• - Group of distinguished journalists and scientists committed to improving the quality of science news reaching the general public
  
• - Serving proposal writers and proposal managers of the Baltimore-Washington Corridor.
  
• - Supports teachers at all levels of instruction in their intellignet, theory-based use of computers in writing instruction.
  
• - Based in Phoenix, Arizona, chapter members (and non-members) enjoy workshops, meetings, links, job listings and educational programs.
  
• - A committee of certified technical writers.
  
• - Supporting 450 members working as scientific and technical authors and illustrators.
  
• - News, newsletters, and information on conferences and forums.
  
• - Organization of science journalists and communicators providing links, newsletter, networking, regional meetings, and educational workshops.
  
• - Links to proposal development, writing and management resources, local chapters, conferences and publications.
  
• - Supports the terminology sector in Europe; designed to further plurilingualism through terminology, to provide a European platform for promoting and professionalising terminological activities and improving awareness of them, and to liaise and cooperate a
  
• - Dedicated to improving productivity and performance in the workplace through human performance technology; supports members through conferences, workshops, chapter meetings, links and resources, awards, and networking.
  
• - Non-profit society for technical writers and other professionals involved in the communication of technical information.
  
• - An organization of editors, journal managers, and others concerned with publication in the earth sciences.
  
• - Stimulates professional discussion through participation of its worldwide network of members.