Title :
From big bang to hypermedia. Workshop on organizing information in the universe in general and online documents in particular
Author_Institution :
William Horton Associates, Huntsville, AL, USA
Abstract :
Provides a designer´s guide to selecting and expressing organization. The roles or organization in nature, art, science and engineering are examined to identify common, effective structures such as grids, trees and webs. It is shown how these structures can be applied to make online documents more comprehensible and efficient. The author provides tables that list common organizational structures
Keywords :
hypermedia; information retrieval systems; technical presentation; art; comprehensibility; design; efficiency; engineering; grids; hypermedia; information organization; magic clouds; nature; online documents; organizational structures; pairs; science; series; trees; webs;
Conference_Titel :
Professional Communication Conference, 1989. IPCC '89. 'Communicating to the World.', International
Conference_Location :
Garden City, NY
DOI :
10.1109/IPCC.1989.102116