tcworld is an independent service company in the field of technical communication. tcworld's main customer is tekom, Europe's largest professional association for technical communication. Main activities are events, contents training and certification. The main event organized by tcworld is the tekom annual conference / tcworld conference which is being held annually in Stuttgart, Germany. Together with the attached tekom trade fair, tekom / tcworld with its more than 4,000 attendees is the world's largest event for technical communication. In 2011, the first tcworld India event has taken place in Bangalore. In 2014, the first tcworld China event is being held in Shanghai. The main information channel of tcworld is the tcworld e-magazine for international information management. The tcworld magazine focuses on how companies face the challenges of communicating with customers, partners and associates in an increasing number of international markets. A mobile version of tcworld.info is also available. Since 2007 tcworld offers TCTrainNet, an online training platform for Technical Writers / Technical Communicators. After successfully working through the courses participants can apply for the tekom international certification examination. In case of success they are rewarded with the internationa tekom certificate in Technical Communication.