Indexing Tactics & Tidbits and Ten Characteristics of Quality Indexes Debut at the 48th Annual ASI Conference Chicago, Illinois—The American Society for Indexing and Information Today, Inc. (ITI) have announced the publication of two new indexing titles: Indexing Tactics & Tidbits: An A to Z Guide, by Janet Perlman and Ten Characteristics of Quality Indexes: […]
American Society for Indexing — Indexing Society of Canada :: Société canadienne d’indexation Chicago, Illinois June 16-18, 2016 “The Drama of Indexing” While we all enjoy a quiet life, occasionally even indexing gets dramatic. Conflicts with clients, despair over deadlines, and agonizing over embedding disturbs (and, yes, sometimes enlivens) our everyday lives. How do we […]
The Future of Publishing Dominique Raccah, CEO and Founder of Sourcebooks Saturday, June 18 9am to 10am: Keynote Presentation Dominique Raccah has a unique perspective on the publishing industry. Before starting Sourcebooks in 1987, she worked as a quantitative researcher at advertising agency Leo Burnett. Ms. Raccah and Sourcebooks embraced the digital revolution and have […]
CINDEX™ Tips: Using Groups and Labels with Frances Lennie During this webinar we will delve into the nooks and crannies of CINDEX to uncover settings that can make your indexing more efficient and enjoyable. The primary focus will be on how to form, save, and access groups of records and look at their uses during […]
The 2016 Theodore C. Hines Award for continuous dedication and exceptional service to the American Society for Indexing (ASI) is awarded to Ina Gravitz. “The Hines Committee received nominations for three excellent candidates. We looked at the length of their membership and service and at their contributions at both the national and chapter levels. One […]
Welcome to this monthly bulletin bringing you important ASI news. / Registration is open for ASI & ISC/SCI 2016 Conference / Submit your index for ASI/EIS Publishing Award for Excellence in Indexing / Help Elect Your New Board of Directors / Next ASI Webinar—Frances Lennie Reveals Tips and Tricks of Cindex / Future Chapter Events […]
Welcome to this first of our monthly bulletins designed to bring you important information on ASI matters between the Key Words newsletters, which will now revert to quarterly publication. Fred Leise, ASI President ASI & ISC/SCI 2016 Conference Registration is open for the 2016 conference, “The Drama of Indexing.” Held in Chicago this year, the […]
Getting Started in Indexing Two-Part Series with Madge Walls What attendees are saying about Part 1 of “Getting Started in Indexing” ” . . . even after being an indexer for decades, I learned a lot from your talk, especially good tips for recordkeeping. Looking forward to Part II!”—Kathy Patterson “I found your presentation today […]
American Society for Indexing — Indexing Society of Canada :: Société canadienne d’indexation Chicago, Illinois June 16-18, 2016 “The Drama of Indexing” While we all enjoy a quiet life, occasionally even indexing gets dramatic. Conflicts with clients, despair over deadlines, and agonizing over embedding disturbs (and, yes, sometimes enlivens) our everyday lives. How do we […]
June 16, 2016 in Chicago Don’t know a cross-reference from a double-post? Confused about what’s indexable and what’s not? Sign up for the Newbies Class at the ASI-ISC/SCI Indexing Conference in Chicago, Thursday, June 16, 2016. This one-day training introduces you to the art and method of indexing and teaches you how indexers manage their […]
