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Testing index usability, KeyWords

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Cheryl Landes

Indexers from different backgrounds – technical and non-technical – prepared an index to the same non-technical text. Indexers at the 2009 ASI Conference in Portland were invited to test the two indexes for usability. How easily could they find in each the information they were looking for? The results were surprising.

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