Look for articles in January, 2012’s issue of KeyWords,
and the March 2012 Indexer on eBook indexing and Amazon’s
XRay. The March Indexer will contain articles on digital
trends in indexing, and as Guest Editor, I’m excited about
the great pieces we have on XML, DocBook, visual
presentations of indexes, and letting go of the page.
”Indexing
in Technical Writing," 2010
"The
Future of Indexing?," 2005
"Software
Field Trip List of Software Sources," 2005
"Jan
Wright and Nancy Mulvany's Software Setups Compared,"
Software Field Trip handout, 2004
"Interview with Jan Wright" i-Torque, 2003 (Please
NOTE: Both files need the password "bayside" to open!)
Part
One, April, 2003, on single-sourcing, taxonomies, and
controlled vocabularies. Part
Two, May/June 2003, on metadata, taxonomy design, and
the skill sets needed for such work
"Indexing Your
Association's Publications," 2003
"Sources of
Software," Software Field Trip handout, ASI
presentation, 2003
"Indexing with PageMaker," Software for Indexing,
Information Today, Inc., 2003
"Indexing in RoboHELP," Software for Indexing,
Information Today, Inc., 2003
"Thesaurus Software and Keyword Constellation
Construction," A to
Z, January, 2002
Single
Source Indexing," SIGDOC presentation, 2001
"Sonar Bookends Automatic Index Generator: A Review,"
Keywords, Vol. 8, 2001, p. 153+
"Scanning Your Entries Automatically," Keywords,
Vol. 8, 2001, p. 105-106
"Setting Fees," Running an Indexing Business,
American Society of Indexers, 2001
"The World of Embedded Indexing," Beyond Book
Indexing, American Society of Indexers, 2000
"A Snapshot of the Indexing SIG at the Millennium,"
A to
Z, January, 2000
"Indexing in Word Tutorial," 1999
"Company Technical Indexing," A to
Z, September, 1998
"Indexing after the Millennium 1 -- Getting the Tools
Right," The Indexer, April, 1998
"An
Overview of Indexing Methods", A to Z: The
Newsletter of STC's Indexing SIG, January, 1998
"Tech Notes" column, Keywords, January 1998
"How
to Index Online," The Indexer, April 1997
"Working with
Help Keywords," WinHelp Journal, Winter 1996,
Spring/Summer, 1996
"Working in a Group: Managing PageMaker Production at
Aldus," Aldus Magazine, May/June, 1990
Contact Wright Information at jancw@wrightinformation.com,
or call 505-281-2600