Information Architecture for Information Professionals
- 1 Edición - 28 de febrero de 2007
- Última edición
- Autor: Susan Batley
- Idioma: Inglés
This book covers the key aspects of information architecture: core elements of information management, indexing, cataloguing and classification - organising and recording… Leer más
Descripción
Descripción
This book covers the key aspects of information architecture: core elements of information management, indexing, cataloguing and classification - organising and recording information in the digital environment. Information Architecture for Information Professionals also focuses on design, specifically user-centred design: designing information systems that support the needs of users, by providing attractive, intuitive interfaces that support a range of information tasks and accommodate a range of individual resources.
Puntos claves
Puntos claves
- Aimed at information professionals - existing texts in this emerging area are primarily aimed at web managers
- A straight forward introduction to the area
De interès para
De interès para
Practitioners and students of Library and Information Science
Índice
Índice
Information architecture: An introduction; The preliminaries; Searching and finding; Documents and document description; Interface and display design; Management and maintenance; Evaluation.
Reseñas
Reseñas
"The pedagogical merit of the text is heightened by examples, figures, cases, lists of further readings, and ideas for exercises."—Information Research
Detalles del producto
Detalles del producto
- Edición: 1
- Última edición
- Publicado: 28 de febrero de 2007
- Idioma: Inglés
Sobre el autor
Sobre el autor
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Susan Batley
Dr Susan Batley is a senior lecturer at the London Metropolitan University with teaching and research in the areas of organisation and retrieval of information and knowledge resources. Having completed a PhD on factors affecting the retrieval of information from picture databases in 1989, she worked as a subject librarian at the University of East London, before taking up her current post in 1996. Dr Batley is the author of another Chandos book, Classification in Theory and Practice.
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