Fill intelligent systems intelligently - prevent stupid results

At the 2019 tekom annual conference, the creative "non-linear thinking allowed" in our event "Filling intelligent systems intelligently - preventing stupid results" was very well received by many participants. Creativity techniques were presented, practiced and then used in a playful way to find and collect classification systems and their properties (taxonomies and metadata). There was just as much interest in using the creative [...]

7 questions for Kathrin Hensell

Kathrin Hensell How and when did you join tecteam? After my traineeship, I went straight into technical documentation at an industrial company in 2013. I had already gotten to know tecteam there because some of my current colleagues were supporting us as external staff in the editorial department. That's why tecteam asked me whether I [...]

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Standards with relevance for technical documentation - October to December 2019

Issue date: October 2019 DIN EN ISO 3166: Codes for the names of countries and their subdivisions - Part 1: Codes for country names A new draft of DIN EN ISO 3166 has been published this month. The standard deals with country codes, which are also used, for example, to identify language versions of documents and other [...]

tekom annual conference 2019 - 25 years of the educational institute

This year's tekom annual conference provided a fitting setting to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the tecteam Bildungsinstitut. On Tuesday evening, former students and participants in our training courses arrived at our stand to congratulate us and raise a glass with us. To date, over 3000 technical writers have successfully completed their training at tecteam. However, [...]

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Presentations tekom annual conference 2019

In addition to its presence at the trade fair, tecteam will once again be taking part in lectures and workshops on various technical communication topics this year. Dr. Roland Gleißner awaits you on Tuesday, 12.11. at 11:45 am in room C4.2 for the lecture "Hereingefallen - Stolperfallen bei der Recherche umgehen". Also looking forward to [...]

The countdown to the tekom annual conference 2019 is on!

Das tecteam Bildungsinstitut feiert in diesem Jahr sein 25-jähriges Jubiläum. Bis heute haben bereits über 3000 Technische Redakteure und Redakteurinnen erfolgreich ihre Ausbildung bei tecteam abgeschlossen. Das Technische Volontariat ermöglicht Unternehmen, die Ausbildung ihrer Fachkräfte mitzugestalten. Mit dem Studium „Master of Science (M. Sc.) Technische Kommunikation und Medienmanagement“ erwerben Absolventen einen international anerkannten akademischen [...]

7 questions for Kristina Scharenberg

Kristina Scharenberg How and when did you join tecteam? After studying German, I did a traineeship to become a technical editor. The school-based part took me to the tecteam training institute, while I completed the practical part in an industrial company. At the end of 2016, I joined the service department at tecteam straight after my traineeship. [...]

2025-09-10T12:35:45+02:0014.10.2019|Kategorien: General|Tags: , , , , editing|0 Comments

Standards with relevance for technical documentation - May to October 2019

Issue date: May 2019 DIN EN ISO/IEC 17000 Conformity assessment - Terminology and general principles A new draft of DIN EN ISO/IEC 17000 on the subject of conformity assessment was published in May. The standard deals with both the terminology for conformity assessment and a description of the functional approach to conformity assessment. It can be used for the legally regulated [...]

Qualification at a high level - the tecteam training institute celebrates its anniversary

For 25 years, the tecteam training institute has stood for further training and qualification at a high level. Since its foundation in 1994, over 3000 technical writers have successfully completed their training with us. Our graduates work all over the world and in a wide variety of industries. Whether Shanghai or Niederkrüchten, whether highly specialized software documentation or operating manuals for down-to-earth agricultural machinery - [...]

TechKommGlossary - The golden ratio

The golden ratio is a traditional technical term for the division ratio of distances, surfaces or solids. Surfaces in art or photography are often divided in the golden ratio. The fact that is referred to today as the "golden ratio" has probably been known for several thousand years. At the Parthenon in Athens, built around 450 [...]

2025-09-10T13:20:31+02:0013.08.2019|Kategorien: TechCommGlossary|Tags: , , , , , typography|0 Comments
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