From: Deb Hunt (dhunt@exploratorium.edu)
Date: Wed Oct 20 2004 - 11:10:45 PDT
Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20041020111013.02ec09e8@192.174.2.1> Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 11:10:45 -0700 From: Deb Hunt <dhunt@exploratorium.edu> Subject: Fwd: Event announcement for SLA members
>Hello. The Golden Gate Chapter of the American Society of Indexers is
>presenting a workshop that may be of interest to the members of your
>organization. Please post the announcement below to your listserv,
>mailing list, or newsletter, if you can. Some of your members have
>attended our workshops and conferences in the past.
>
>Detailed program and registration information on this event is also
>available at our website: www.goldengateasi.org.
>
>We also would like to publicize to our members your future events. Please
>send announcements to: jameswilliams@goldengateasi.org.
>
>Thanks.
>James Williams
>Publicity Chair and Newsletter Editor
>Golden Gate Chapter – American Society of Indexers
>___________________________________________
>
>
>The Golden Gate Chapter of the American Society of Indexers is pleased to
>present
>
>A Workshop on Embedded Indexing
>With Jan Wright
>
>Date: Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004
>Place: Radisson Concord Hotel and Convention Center
>(Formerly the Sheraton Concord)
>45 John Glenn Drive at Concord Avenue, Concord, CA
>Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
>
>Embedding codes to create indexes on the fly has been around for a long
>time. But in the last few years, new emphasis has been put on using this
>technique, especially with the surge in XML tagging. Come find out what
>the buzz is about. We will cover what embedding is, how it works in
>products such as Word, Frame, PageMaker, InDesign, and RoboHelp, and what
>kinds of issues you face with these kinds of projects. We will discuss why
>publishers are asking for coding, how to handle electronic files, and what
>a typical process looks like for completing a project.
>
>Jan Wright has been a specialist in embedded indexing for nearly 15 years.
>She specializes in technical indexing, and has worked with
>back-of-the-book indexes, keywording, online indexing, HTML and help
>files, and embedded indexing. Recent areas of work have been in search and
>indexing taxonomies, metadata sets, and synonym rings for the Web. She is
>a member of the Society of Technical Communication and the American
>Society of Indexers, and is the editor of A to Z: The Newsletter of STC's
>Indexing SIG.
>
>Registration is $45 for American Society of Indexers members and students,
>and $55 for nonmembers.
>Print out the form below and mail it to: Medea Minnich, P.O. Box 293,
>Little River, CA 95456.
>Registration may also be done at the door at the workshop.
>
>Directions and full program details are on the Golden Gate ASI
>website: www.goldengateasi.org.
>
>Registration Form
>Please register ____ person(s) to attend the ASI-Golden Gate Chapter
>Workshop on Embedded Indexing, on October 30, 2004.
>My check is enclosed in the amount of _______made payable to: Golden Gate
>Chapter of the ASI.
>
>Name(s) __________________________________________________________
>
>Address___________________________________________________________
>
>Phone____________________________________________________________
>
>Email_____________________________________________________________
Deborah Hunt
Senior Information Specialist
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