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: Scripture and Ancient Sources Indexing

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 second session on Saturday, Scripture and Ancient Sources Indexing: Current Developments, presenter Richard Shrout gave a brief introduction to both the indexing… Continue reading ASI 2025 Virtual Conference: Scripture and Ancient Sources Indexing

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

Indexing Life Hacks: Project Tracking Like a Pro

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 second session, Project Tracking Like a Pro, Marilyn Augst described the organizational system she uses to keep track of projects, clients, and payments. She gave insight on organizing information… Continue reading Indexing Life Hacks: Project Tracking Like a Pro

ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: E-book Indexes–More than Meets the Eye

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 last session on Saturday, E-book Indexes: More than Meets the Eye, was presented by Dr.… Continue reading ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: E-book Indexes–More than Meets the Eye

ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: New A.I. Tools and 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 third session on Saturday, New A.I. Tools and Indexing: Do We Welcome Our Robot Overlords? was presented by… Continue reading ASI 2023 Virtual Conference: New A.I. Tools and Indexing

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 2022 Virtual Conference: EPUB is Essential

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. The final session on Saturday, EPUB is Essential–It’s for more than just trade books, featured keynote… Continue reading ASI 2022 Virtual Conference: EPUB is Essential

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