LavaCon was founded in 2002 to educate managers and team leads on how to develop technical communication projects. The program has expanded over the years to include sessions on project management, content strategies, how to leverage social networks and new media technologies, and much more.
The focus of the 2011 LavaCon Conference is Developing Content for a Global Audience. Throughout the four days, participants will attend presentations on project management, user experience, content strategy, globalization, and mobile and social engagement tracks. Read more about the impressive line-up of over 60 speakers and check out the preliminary program of events. Register now, standard registration rates continue until October 13th.

WritersUA, The Conference for Software User Assistance, focuses on "Better UX through Better UA" and features renownd speakers from around the world. The focus of the Conference for Software User Assistance is on developing the best possible user experience for all types of software applications through well-designed interfaces and helpful and accessible support information.

Dates: March 11–14, 2012

Location: Memphis, Tennessee, at the Peabody Memphis

Price: See http://www.writersua.com/conference