Contact:
seth@maislin.com
Website: taxonomist.tripod.com
Instructor for:
Indexing
Application in Print and Digital Media |
Seth is an indexing and information architecture consultant, specializing in the
construction of navigable information hierarchies, knowledge retrieval systems, and
indexes. He is an industry leader in editorial indexing, taxonomy, and search and
database keywording. He teaches a comprehensive remote-learning class on indexing through
Middlesex Community College and speaks and numerous conferences and companies. He is
past-president of the American Society for Indexing (ASI) and continues to be involved in
professional development and indexer advocacy.
Seth is a managing partner of Potomac Indexing (www.potomacindexing.com), an indexing firm with over 100 clients and dozens of
professional indexers. He is a senior taxonomy and indexing consultant with Earley &
Associates (www.earley.com), and information management company
with a specialty in taxonomy, and a user experience consultant with Wilde Interactive
(www.wildeinteractive.com), a group of experienced
strategists and technology experts committed to developing online solutions with
measurable results. Past positions have include Integration Manager at Terra Lycos
(www.lycos.com) and Senior Indexer at O’Reilly & Associates
(www.oreilly.com), and he has consulted with the likes of the
United Nations Library, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and numerous corporations
like Mercedes-Benz, PeopleSoft, Caterpillar, Mattel, Comverse (Israel), and Motorola.
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