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Job Title:: Technical Consultant

Company Name:: Scriptorium Publishing

About Me:: My background has included lots of unstructured FrameMaker experience, but I will be working with many types of structured documentation from here on. Lots of the folks on this list are familiar to me from local STC Carolina events, forums, places I've worked, and so on.

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At 9:47am on July 20th, 2008, Karen Mardahl said…: Hi Terry! It's nice to find your smiling face here. Say hi to a certain Ms. Pappas when you see her!

At 11:17am on March 31st, 2008, Mike Murray said…: Hi Terry! I won't be able to be active in this community for awhile. I'm out 2-4 weeks beginning 4/7 for knee surgery. How nice to associate your name with your pleasant face! :-)

Stay well.

Mike Murray

At 2:51pm on March 23rd, 2008, Kim Rothwell said…: Thanks for the invite! I'll have to work on customization over the next few weeks!

At 3:11pm on March 21st, 2008, Ann-Marie Grissino said…: Look at your page. Now, what kind of customizations are you up to? You are having way too much fun! Gorgeous pix! ;-)

At 8:12pm on March 19th, 2008, Sarah O'Keefe said…: Ask and ye shall receive. And don't forget to participate in the comments...

At 10:19pm on March 18th, 2008, Scott Abel said…: Start saving your pennies today! I'll send you a message when I return (I'm traveling in Atlanta today) detailing how to claim your prize.

Thanks for helping us grow!

At 9:24pm on March 18th, 2008, Julio Vazquez said…: Still working on a fantasy novel but my time has been a little limited. Of course, I'd have to specialize DITA if I want to use it for fiction. :D

At 8:33pm on March 18th, 2008, Sheila Loring said…: Yeah, I'll send that evite out sometime in the next week. The movie has the potential to be a real dog, but I'll see it anyway. I miss SATC!!!!!

At 7:51pm on March 18th, 2008, Robert Perry said…: hey! long time no chat, hope all is well in NC, I am still in NYC and actually keeping my eyes open to return to NC, keep me in mind should you hear anything

At 7:50pm on March 18th, 2008, Richard (Dick) Evans said…: I let my STC membership lapse. Can I still hang out with you guys?

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