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Society of Indexers Conference 2024

Bookings are now open for the Society of Indexers 2024 online conference ‘Human Indexing in a Digital World’. The conference will take place via Zoom on Wednesday 18th September and Thursday 19th September 2024. The rate for the two-day conference is £50 for SI, ICRIS-affiliated and CIEP members (and £60 for non-members), which includes access … […]

Le Prix Tamarack 2024: Alexandra Peace

La Société canadienne d’indexation / Indexing Society of Canada (SCI/ISC) est heureuse de dévoiler la récipiendaire du prix Tamarack 2024. Il s’agit d’Alexandra Peace (Canning, Nouvelle-Écosse) en reconnaissance de sa contribution et de son dévouement à l’association. Alexandra Peace a été choisie pour son enthousiasme indéfectible, sa volonté sans limite de donner un coup de … […]

2024 Prix d’indexation Ewart-Daveluy

Le comité ne décernera pas de prix Ewart-Daveluy en 2024. Les index présentés ont fait plusieurs choses très correctement et ont relevé les défis de textes complexes. Cependant, nous sommes tombés d’accord sur le fait qu’aucun n’a atteint le niveau d’excellence associé à ce prix. Le comité ne s’attend pas à des index parfaits, mais … […]
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What practices will help me with good index term selection?

Term selection is a key factor that determines the quality and usability of an index. Good index terms are clear, concise, intuitive, meaningful, and accurate. But what practices will help you achieve these qualities in your indexing work? In his article for The Indexer, Zhang Qiyu (indexer consultant and information management professor, Nanjing Institute of … […]

The Middle-Agers’ Guide to Navigating the Change to Freelancing Indexing (and other freelance careers)

If you are considering a midlife career change to freelance indexing or other self employment, you will find yourself in good company. Many freelance indexers come to the profession later in life, often as a second, third, or fourth career. Transitioning indexers relish the new benefits, such as greater autonomy and authenticity. At the same … […]

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