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2017 Le prix Tamarack: JoAnne Burek

Nombreux sont les membres qui travaillent de manière bénévole à divers titres, mais une personne s’est particulièrement fait remarquer l’année dernière. Et c’est donc à l’occasion du banquet de remise de prix à Montréal le 2 juin que JoAnne Burek a reçu le prix Tamarack 2017. JoAnne mérite ce prix pour de nombreuses raisons : « Oui, … […]
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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 … […]