One of the benefits of being a part of the academic as well as practicing circles of Technical Communication is that I can participate in conferences and communities in both domains. This post lists the conferences and communities that I find useful:
For Practitioners
Online Communities
- WriteTheDocs Slack
- STC India Facebook group
- Technical Writers United
- Information Developers Foundation
Conferences
- STC India
- WriteTheDocs Portland
- STC meetups in the Bay Area
- tcworld
For Academicians
Online Communities
- WomenInTC Slack and Twitter
- ATTW mailing list
- CPTSC mailing list
Conferences
- ATTW conference
- CPTSC conference
- GPACW conference
- STC regional conferences (I attended two: one in Springfield and another in Missouri State University)
Update: Came across this incredible list of conferences. Check it out!
Amruta Ranade 