According to Peter Meyers, former associate publisher for O’Reilly Media’s Missing Manual series, indexes provide many benefits. A good index: includes concepts, not just words, enabling “thematic and concept-specific explorations” of the book provides “guided…
David K. Ream, LevTech’s principal consultant, has presented at the annual conferences and chapter meetings of the American Society of Indexers, the UK Society of Indexers, and the Australian/New Zealand Society of Indexers. [Note: the…
Many publishers and technology experts are foregoing including indexes in web, eBook, and other electronic products. At times this is understandable, after all indexing the entire content of the World Wide Web is not humanly…
Australian Parliaments New South Wales Queensland Canadian Legislative Assemblies Alberta Assemblée National du Québec British Columbia Manitoba Quebec Ontario Saskatchewan Federal Reserve Board (Washington, DC) International Monetary Fund (Washington, DC) Library of Parliament (Ottawa, ON,…
H/Check™ The H/Check utility is the quick and easy way to validate index headings, and report inconsistencies in both spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. H/Check validates index headings against a predefined authority list or it can…
These utilities were created to assist publishers and freelancers further improve their workflow, enhance quality control, and better manage their indexing projects. While the functions performed by the utilities are sometimes similar to CINDEX, the…
The article below appeared in Brief Entry, a newsletter for law indexers, Number 4 (Fall 1997) Using Software for Quality Control in Legal Indexes The production of indexes for legal publications shares many of the…
IMPORTANT — READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ORDERING OUR PUBLISHING & INDEXING SOFTWARE!! Leverage Technologies, Inc. License Agreement This is a legal agreement between you (the “LICENSEE”) and Leverage Technologies, Inc. (“LEVTECH”). By installing and/or using the…
EntryExpander™ EntryExpander is a utility for creating multiple entries from a single entry that is a “list” of authors, keywords, etc. This utility saves quite a bit of time when creating name indexes. These special…
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