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Web Resources

• Grammar Girl — If you haven’t heard about Mignon Fogarty’s hugely successful Podcast, check it out today! She is outstanding with her presentations and techniques.
• Technical Communication Online (STC)
• EServer TC Library — a very good, non–profit index of resources for technical communicators.
• IEEE Professional Communications Society
• Section 508 Accessibility (GSA)
• Boxes and Arrows — Christina Wodtke’s wonderful site/blog on Information Architecture. Lots of great info!
• Docsymmetry — Technical writing tips for writers & managers. Lots of good, free information.
• FrameUsers.Com — A good forum for those who use Adobe Framemaker®.
• Microtype.Com — Shlomo Perets’ “home” for all things about and for Adobe Framemaker®.
• TECHWR-L — THE source & forum for technical writers.
• The Elements of Style (Strunk)
• CSS Zen Garden — If you wonder what Cascading Style Sheets can do for you, here’s the place to find out
• Lorem Ipsum Generator — If you’ve ever needed “dummy” or placeholder text for a document or Web site, here’s a great source!

Related Organizations

• STC Independent Consulting & Contracting Special Interest Group
• IEEE Professional Communication Society
• IEEE Richmond Section
• Association of Information Technology Professionals, Richmond Chapter
• The Creative Change Center
• Richmond.com
• Greater Richmond Technology Council
• Refresh Richmond
• The Better Business Bureau

Commonwealth Resources

• Richmond SCORE Chapter 12 — The SCORE Association (Service Corps of Retired Executives) is an SBA resource partner dedicated to entrepreneur education and the formation, growth and success of small businesses nationwide.
• Virginia Department of Business Assistance