Hi everyone, I'm in Western Massachusetts and am planning to attend the New England Chapter of the American Society of Indexers meeting this coming Saturday in...
Are you Searching for Latest Jobs???Looking for a Job,.??? local or foreign careers Changing can be traumatic, especially if you have been in your current...
Here's a question. If words are misspelled in the text, do you put the correct spelling in the index or misspell it as it is misspelled in the book? For ...
Are we still alive? No messages for days and days. Rae ____________________________________ Rachel Rice, MA (Brookline, Vermont USA) Freelance indexing and...
Office workers 'risk blood clots' http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6444565.stm For those of us who sit at a computer for long periods without breaks ~Judi...
Does anyone have a slide scanner they recommend? Mac compatible. Please reply off list as this is totally OT. Rae ____________________________________ Rachel...
Chicago/Great Lakes Chapter, ASI Saturday, April 14, 2007, Workshop Location: Park Ridge Library, 20 South Prospect, Park Ridge, Illinois, third floor meeting...
April 14 meeting at Cadmus Communications from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. COMPUTER PRODUCTIVITY: If a computer is your stock tool of trade, then your productivity...
Hi everyone, I've recently started the indexing course through the University of California. I'm studying on-line from Australia and am really enjoying being...
Hi, does anyone know a controlled vocabulary for theater? I'm working on some 19th c. spanish theatrical materials, and want to organize them via some kind of...
I know that over the past couple of weeks I have asked several questions that were promptly answered for me, and I have neglected to tell everyone thank you....
Hi Everyone! I'm new to this group, and was wondering whether there are others out there who do what I do for a living -- that is creating an article index. I...
Hello All, good morning! In a recent index on nutritional assessment, the author sent it back with a few comments/things to change. Below is an entry I had...
Hi, all. Tax refund came and I FINALLY got to join. I understand there are pro bono opportunities through ASI but I can't remember who to talk to. I've taken a...
I would appreciate some help in determining when to use 'definition' and when to use 'description'. I've looked both terms up in dictionaries and it seems I...
Greetings! This is your reminder that Profit Club meets this Wednesday, Feb. 28, 12:00 noon, at Maxwell's, 1005 S. Moorland Rd., Brookfield. Here's a summary...
ethanal alcohol (to drink) versus use in drug preparations, how would you differentiate in a gloss? I have a section on effects on drugs of drinking alcohol,...
I'm working on a pharmacology text, apparently for first year students. Very basic and broad strokes. Not sure about whether I should include brand names with...
I'm sorry it took so long to reply to this, but visual scanning isn't the only reason that matters to me -- and thank goodness, because Carol is right in that...
Hello All, I do a lot of Word embedding using a combo of Cindex, the Word doc, and James Lambs miraculous Word Embed, and ran into a situation that I cannot...
New England Chapter of the American Society of Indexers (NEASI) (www.newenglandindexers.org) 2007 Spring Meeting: Non-Book Indexing Saturday, March 24, 2007 ...
An author informs me that an indexer he hired informed him that "current trends" in indexing include indexing adjectives, omitting the double-posting of a...
A longtime client has asked me if I would create a bibliography in addition to the index for her latest book. I'd appreciate any feedback from people who have...
With the recent discussions about taxonomists, this job posting jumped out at me. All I know about the job is what you see in this posting. If you're...
(pardon the multiple-posting) Up to ten women indexers will have the opportunity to communicate their days in detail in an upcoming book to be published about...
