E-Book, Englisch, 236 Seiten, Web PDF
Batley Information Architecture for Information Professionals
1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-1-78063-107-3
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 236 Seiten, Web PDF
Reihe: Chandos Information Professional Series
ISBN: 978-1-78063-107-3
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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. - Aimed at information professionals - existing texts in this emerging area are primarily aimed at web managers - A straight forward introduction to the area
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.