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Faceting and indexes | …turning it off and on?
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Turning it off and on? Making life with computers easier and more productive. Tips for MS Word. Producing an eBook – How hard can it be? July 23, 2012. One topic which seemed to come up repeatedly at an SI conference recently was Faceting, being presented by publishers as something new, overcoming problems with Search engines, allowing people to get to the information they want more quickly. Here we can see that Amazon has found 112 books which it thinks matches our (rather precise) criteria:. Rather tha...
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Turning it off and on? Making life with computers easier and more productive. Newer posts →. November 3, 2010. Time tracking with Grindstone. May 14, 2010. Knowing how long you spend on each job is critical for an indexer (or at least any indexer who hopes one day to raise their prices). The indexing programs will record how much time you spend actually working with a particular file but other time spent on the index can be just as important. Continue reading →. February 7, 2010. February 7, 2010. Not un...
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Every non-fiction book needs an index: Here's why
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The blog for writers. Every non-fiction book needs an index: Here’s why. January 12, 2009. Does my book really. Have to pay the indexer? Wait, isn’t that the publisher’s job? OK, well can I just put it together myself? I often hear questions like these from authors I work with. So I explain that an index is an indispensable tool for almost every non-fiction book. An index enhances the ultimate value of a book. And readers absolutely expect to find one in the back of the book. It doesn’t mean the author s...
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Turning it off and on? Making life with computers easier and more productive. Author Archives: James Lamb. James Lamb has a degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from London University, worked for over 20 years as a senior IT technician and team leader, much of that time for dealing rooms of international banks, and became a full-time, professional indexer in 2004. Producing an eBook – How hard can it be? November 6, 2012. July 23, 2012. Tips for MS Word. February 3, 2012. August 11, 2011. The autho...
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Turning it off and on? Making life with computers easier and more productive. Producing an eBook – How hard can it be? November 6, 2012. At the beginning of this year, Maureen MacGlashan, editor of. Came up with the idea of publishing collections of. At first, we thought of publishing the collections as paper books through the print-on-demand company, Lulu, which I have used for a long time and through which we recently started publishing single issues/back issues of. OP5 Indexing Children’s Books. All g...
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Using book cover-images on your website | …turning it off and on?
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Turning it off and on? Making life with computers easier and more productive. Book Review: Top Secrets for Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Business or Yourself →. Using book cover-images on your website. August 4, 2011. As an indexer one way to inject a bit of colour into your website is to include cover images from some of the books you have indexed. There are several ways to do this. The way. To do it is to ask the publisher for permission to use the images. To the decidely flashy:. Book Review: Top Sec...
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Tips for MS Word | …turning it off and on?
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Turning it off and on? Making life with computers easier and more productive. Book Review: Top Secrets for Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Business or Yourself. Faceting and indexes →. Tips for MS Word. February 3, 2012. I think many of us use MS Word and if you use it often then it is worth looking at the keyboard shortcuts available regularly to see which would be of help for the tasks you frequently. The full lists are available online, for Word2010 at. Will apply Normal style. And CTRL SHIFT V. We sho...
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Turning it off and on? Making life with computers easier and more productive. Category Archives: book reviews. Book Review: Top Secrets for Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Business or Yourself. August 11, 2011. The author, Gini Graham Scott has no connection with LinkedIn but runs workshops and seminars on using Social media to promote oneself and expand one’s business. The approach is that LinkedIn can be an important part of your PR strategy. … Continue reading →. A way to say thank you.
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