Society for Technical Communication, Rocky Mountain Chapter

April/May 2003: Volume 43, Number 5

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Numbers of winning competition entries up this year

Once again the Rocky Mountain Chapter sponsored the annual Technical Art, Technical Publications, and Online Technical Communications competitions. This year we received the following number of entries:

  • Technical Art – 9
  • Technical Publications – 36
  • Online Communications – 21

Outstanding winning entries

The judges made the following awards:

Technical Art Competition

Award
Entrant(s)
Company
Entry Title
Distinguished Carlye Calvin, Elizabeth Johnston, Marissa Price UCAR UCAR Highlights 2002
Distinguished Raymond David National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) National Energy Laboratory 2002 Research Review
Distinguished Alfred Hicks, Don Gwinner, Susannah Pedigo National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Solar Now...Energy Forever
Merit Mike Sawyer, Russ McKnight Gateway Computer 920 Server System Label

Technical Publications Competition

Award
Entrant(s)
Company
Entry Title
Distinguished Connie Neuber, Howard Brown, Julie Hasper Tuttle National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Biofuels News
Distinguished Bob Henson, Mike Shibao, Zhenya Gallon UCAR UCAR Quarterly
Distinguished Bob Henson, Carlye Calvin, David Hosansky UCAR Staff Notes Monthly
Distinguished Ginny McDonald, Larry J Prado   Adobe Illustrator 10: A Step-by-Step Approach
Distinguished Bob Henson, Nita Razo, Zhenya Gallon UCAR UCAR Highlights 2002
Distinguished Michelle Dorsett, Pat Weis Taylor, Rick Hinrichs PWT Communications IEA Wind Energy Annual Report 2001
Distinguished Elaine Simonson, Bill White Bureau of Reclamation The Bureau of Reclamation's Legacy: A Century of Water for the West, 1902-2002
Distinguished NCAR Imaging and Design Center, UCAR Communications UCAR NCAR as an Integrator
Excellence Jim Miller, Kristin Schnelten, Pat Weis Taylor National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Photovoltaics Overview, Fiscal Year 2001
Excellence Federal Energy Management Program - U. S. Department of Energy, Paula Pitchford, Susan Sczepanski National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) The Federal Energy Management Program
Excellence Gretchen Menand, Ruby Nahan, Susan Sczepanski National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Solar Decathlon 2002 - Competition Program
Excellence Bredan Hemp, Lindy Olson, Maia Nilsson Intrado Inc Intrado's Corporate Brochure
Excellence Christy Cooper, Tom LaRocque National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Alternative Fuels News: Vol 5, No 3, Vol 5, No 4, Vol 6, No 1
Excellence Jane Ellen Combelic, Jeff Maust, Linda Bilsing S&T Consulting 4500c and 5500c Series Scanner User's Manual
Excellence Kevin Murley, Richard Adix Gateway Computer Using Your Gateway 200
Excellence Liz Roscovius, Paige Gray Gateway Computer Profile 4 User Guide
Excellence Charles Brown, Toni Rae Linenberger Bureau of Reclamation Dams, Dynamos, and Development: The Bureau of Reclamation's Power Program and Electrification of the West
Merit David Vandenbelt, Sharon Manchester Research Systems Inc Image Processing in IDL
Merit Gary Salvucci, Harold Henke McData Corporation McData SANpilot User's Manual
Merit Edmund Pawlowicz, Neal Fausset McData Corporation McData Products in a SAN Environment Planning Manual
Merit Barbara Miller, Karen L Consigny Avaya, Inc. Getting Started with the Avaya 58700 Media Server for IP Connect Configurations
Merit Kathy O'Dell, Pat Weis Taylor, Susan Sczepanski National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Wind Power Today
Merit Gretchen Menand, Ruby Nahan, Susan Sczepanski National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Solar Decathlon 2002
Merit Federal Energy Management Program - U.S. Department of Energy, National Renewable Energy Laboratory - U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Commerce National Renewable Energy Lab, U.S. Department of Energy Department of Commerce Strategic Implementation Plan for Energy Management
Merit Bob Henson, NCAR Imaging and Design Center UCAR UCAR/NCAR/UOP Brochure Package

Online Communications Competition

Award
Entrant(s)
Company
Entry Title
Distinguished Jaci Engel, Martha Tipton, Marty McKita Agilent Technologies Firehunter Help
Distinguished Beverly Diaz Poulsen, Mette Nyberg Baan CRM SalesPoint Online Help
Distinguished Liz Roscovius, Mike Randolph Gateway Computer Gateway HelpSpot
Distinguished Bill Duncan, Gil Hughes, Hewlett-Packard All-In-One Division Lionbridge Technologies Inc HP PSC 2200 Series All-In-One Device Product Tour
Distinguished Jim Miller, Margo Stenzel, Susan Moon National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Solar America - A Solar Energy Tour of the United States
Excellence Jessica Delp, Kristi Theis, Marjorie Schott National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Office of Industrial Technologies Web Site Redesign
Excellence Becca Heins, Mette Nyberg Baan CRM SalesPoint Tutorial
Excellence Bryan Justice, Sharon Manchester Research Systems Inc Watsyn i2i Designer Online Help
Merit Jim Snyder, Lauren Poole, Sue Donaldson National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) High Performance Buildings Web Site
Merit Gretchen Menand, Kristine McInvaille, Ruby Nahan National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Solar Decathlon 2002 Web Site
Merit Michon Scott National Snow and Ice Data Center State of the Cryosphere
Merit Carmen Schlieder, Lindy Olson, Marsha Miller Intrado Inc Intrado's Public Web Site
Merit Kathryn L Ramsey, Rachel C Hardies, Wesley Quock Quantum Corp SDLT 220/SDLT 320 Product Documents and Software Utilities
Merit Jimmy Jones, Karen Landry, Shauna Fjeld National Renewable Energy Lab Conservation Update
Merit David Hachigian, Jodi Peterson Hewlett-Packard HP Utility Controller Portal Online Help

Congratulations to all of our winners, and a big thank you to everyone who entered our competitions!

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