The Indexing Life
Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Conference, Melbourne, 15-17 March 2007.
Proceedings
Russell, Mary (editor), The Indexing Life, Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Conference, Melbourne, 15-17 March 2007, Melbourne: Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers, 2007.
Order form for CD of proceedings. [PDF 65KB]
Contents of Proceedings
- Keynote address 1: Indexing past and present, by Geraldine Beare [PDF 186KB]
- Report: Database and web indexing ‘birds of a feather’ session, by Prue Deacon and Kathy Simpson
- Report: Back of book indexing ‘birds of a feather’ session, by Mary Russell
- Report: Panel discussion – Indexing gardening/botany publications, by Mary Russell
- Behind the scenes in publishing in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Australia, by Wallace Kirsop
- Bibliography in the digital age, by Geraldine Triffitt
- Indexing theatre programmes, by Dennis Bryans [PDF 149KB]
- The VOCED database – from indexing to dissemination, by Jeanne MacKenzie (abstract only)
- Learning architecture: issues in indexing Australian education in a Web 2.0 world, by Pru Mitchell [PDF 244KB]
- Report: Book launch – The Indexing companion, by Glenda Browne
- Data Metallogenica, by Kerry O’Sullivan (abstract only)
- Indexers do the darnedest things, by Jennifer Gawne and Kathy Simpson (abstract only)
- Report: Indexers’ Roadshow, by Max McMaster
- ‘New look’ Society-wide mentoring scheme, by Lynn Farkas
- Keynote address 2: Language on the move, by Pam Peters (abstract only)
- Oxford English Dictionary, by Sharon Gray (abstract only)
- Report: Health and wellbeing session, by Jenny Restarick
- The database in your future, by Jon Jermey
- Maxus: A demonstration of database and thesaurus management software products in the construction of a database index, by Andrew Pentecost (abstract only)
- A study on the feasibility of subject authority control of web-based Persian medical databases: an Iranian experience, by Saeed Rezaei Sharifabadi
- Business basics for freelance indexers: what to do before and after you hang up your shingle, by Renée Otmar (abstract only)
- Indexing manuscripts and the Koorie Indexing Name Project, by Shauna Hicks and Simon Flagg [PDF 155KB]
- Managing language; some reflections on corporate glossaries, by Sherrey Quinn (abstract only)
- Report: Panel discussion – Indexing cooking/food publications, by Mary Russell
- Consensus-based indexing: group development of indexing principles, by Glenda Browne
- Report: Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers Medal winners and Highly Commended indexers, by Max McMaster and John Simkin
- Report: Social events, by Jenny Restarick
Overviews
- The Indexing Life - an overview, by Karen Gillen, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(3):1,4-5, 7.
- Conference report by Alex George, the ANZSI-sponsored delegate, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(3):6.
- Thoughts of the ANZSI Conference, by Pru Mitchell, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(4):1, 3.
- From the Conference Convenor, and from some satisfied conference-goers, Margaret Findlay, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(4):2.
- ACT Region Branch conference feedback session, by Edyth Binkowski, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(5):3.
Reports
- Indexing cooking and food publications, by Mary Russell, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(4):3-4.
- Indexing gardening and botanical publications, by Mary Russell, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(4):4-5
- Indexing botanical and horticultural text, by Alex George, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(4):5-6.
- The Indexers Roadshow, by Max McMaster, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(4):6.
- Database and web indexing 'Birds of a feather' session, by Prue Deacon and Kathy Simpson, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(5):4.
- Back of book 'Birds of a feather' session, by Mary Russell, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(5):4-5.
- Book launch: The Indexing Companion, by Glenda Browne, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(3):2.
- Conference social events and entertainment, by Jenny Restarick, ANZSI Newsletter, 2007;3(3):3.






