ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Strategies for Indexing Literary Criticism

The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the last session on Saturday, Leaping Literature: Strategies for Indexing Literary Criticism, presenter Devon Thomas explored the challenges and pleasures of indexing books… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Strategies for Indexing Literary Criticism

ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Indexing and Generative AI

The American Society for Indexing held its 2025 Virtual Conference, “Spring into Action,” on Friday, April 25, 2025, and Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the first session on Saturday, Indexing and Generative AI, presenter Tanya Izzard gave an overview of how generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools work… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Indexing and Generative AI

Indexing Life Hacks: Tips for Indexing Notes

The American Society for Indexing held a Virtual Special Event, Indexing Life Hacks, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Four sessions were presented virtually via Zoom. In the last session, And Furthermore . . .: Tips for Indexing Notes, Fred Leise shared his expertise on indexing notes. He discussed note indexability guidelines: He then discussed locators for… Continue reading Indexing Life Hacks: Tips for Indexing Notes

ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: Live Indexing Demo

The American Society for Indexing held its 2023 Virtual Conference, “The Eyes Have It: The Indexer Perspective–Past, Present & Future,” on Friday, April 28, 2023, and Saturday, April 29, 2023.  Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. The second session on Saturday, Live Indexing Demo, was presented by Shannon Li.  Ms. Li indexed… Continue reading ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: Live Indexing Demo

ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: Mapping Words–A Writer on the Mysterious World of Indexing

The American Society for Indexing held its 2023 Virtual Conference, “The Eyes Have It: The Indexer Perspective–Past, Present & Future,” on Friday, April 28, 2023 and Saturday, April 29, 2023.  Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. The fourth session on Friday, Mapping Words: A Writer on the Mysterious World of Indexing, was… Continue reading ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: Mapping Words–A Writer on the Mysterious World of Indexing

ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Upcycling Last Edition’s Index

The American Society for Indexing held its 2022 Virtual Conference, “The Future of Indexing: A Mix of Art and Technology,” on Friday, April 29, 2022 and Saturday, April 30, 2022.  Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the third session on Saturday, Using a Classic to Create a Contemporary Masterpiece, Maria Sullivan… Continue reading ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Upcycling Last Edition’s Index

ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Indexing Children’s Books

The American Society for Indexing held its 2022 Virtual Conference, “The Future of Indexing: A Mix of Art and Technology,” on Friday, April 29, 2022 and Saturday, April 30, 2022.  Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the second session on Saturday, Indexing Children’s Books: The Future is Now!, presenter Connie Binder… Continue reading ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Indexing Children’s Books

ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Indexing the Metatopic

The American Society for Indexing held its 2022 Virtual Conference, “The Future of Indexing: A Mix of Art and Technology,” on Friday, April 29, 2022 and Saturday, April 30, 2022.  Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the first session on Saturday,  Indexing the Metatopic–Bridging the Gap Across the Pond, presenter Melanie… Continue reading ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Indexing the Metatopic

ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Improving Your Index Editing Process

The American Society for Indexing held its 2022 Virtual Conference, “The Future of Indexing: A Mix of Art and Technology,” on Friday, April 29, 2022 and Saturday, April 30, 2022.  Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the fourth session on Friday, Fred Leise presented Laying the Ground for the Future: Improving… Continue reading ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Improving Your Index Editing Process

ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Marketing for the Successful Solo Practice

The American Society for Indexing held its 2022 Virtual Conference, “The Future of Indexing: A Mix of Art and Technology,” on Friday, April 29, 2022 and Saturday, April 30, 2022.  Four sessions were held virtually on Zoom each day. In the third session on Friday, Marketing for the Successful Solo Practice, marketing guru John Coe… Continue reading ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: Marketing for the Successful Solo Practice