New England Chapter of the American Society for Indexing 2010

  • 16 Oct 2010
  • Cary Memorial Library, Lexington, MA, United States

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The speakers are: Enid Zafran, Polishing the Index Heather Hedden: `From Indexer to Accidental Taxonomist

QUESTIONS: Steve Ingle, NEASI Vice President, sringle@wordco.com.

PRESENTATION DESCRIPTIONS: Enid Zafran: Polishing the Index

This full-day workshop (with breaks for lunch and a half hour presentation from Heather Hedden) takes you through the steps that ensure your index will shine. With numerous examples, Enid shows common pitfalls and ways to avoid them. Her detailed approach has been praised by attendees. The workshop includes a hands-on exercise to apply the principles presented. Whether you are a long-time indexer or new to the profession, don t miss your opportunity to learn from and converse with one of the country s leading indexers. Meet the Author: Heather Hedden: `From Indexer to Accidental Taxonomist

The Accidental Taxonomist is the most comprehensive guide available to the art and science of building information taxonomies. Heather Hedden -- one of today s leading writers, instructors, and consultants on indexing and taxonomy topics -- will speak briefly on the subject matter of her book and how it came into being. Heather will speak on her book for half an hour after lunch.

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