Information Architecture An Emerging 21st Century Profession

Name: Information Architecture An Emerging 21st Century Profession
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ISBN: 9780130967466

ISBN-10: 0130967467

ISBN-13: 9780130967466

Edition: 2003

Authors: Earl Morrogh

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The first book to explore the roots of the emerging Information Architecture profession. A true foundations text, this book introduces the reader to: bull; bull;Key innovations in the history of communications and computing bull;Technologies leading to the Information Age bull;The origins of the World Wide Web bull;Information architecture's pioneers bull;The emerging profession of information architecture Information Architecture: An Emerging 21st Century Profession features: bull; bull;An abbreviated history of revolutionary information and communications technologies bull;Social and technology-related factors in information creation, communication, storage, and retrieval…

Book details

List price: $86.65
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 11/4/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Foreword




Information Architecture: An Introduction



Information Architecture: From Craft to Profession



Human Interactions: The Evolution of Communication Systems



Let's Talk About It: The Spoken Word



Put It in Writing: The Written Word



Hot Off the Press: The Printed Word



Wired: The Electrical Telegraph



Just Call Me: The Telephone



Wireless: The Radio



The Tube: Television



Human and Computer Interactions: The Evolution of Computing Systems



ENIAC: Computational Solutions for Scientific Problems



ERMA: Computational Solutions for Business Problems



The Alto: Computing Gets Personal



The PC Evolution: From Mainframes to Minis to Micros



Computer Networks: Communication and Computing Systems Converge



Internauts: Architects of the Intergalactic Network



ARPAnet: The Birth of the Internet



Email: The First Killer "App."



WWW: The World Wide Web



Info Ailments: Unintended Consequences Of The Information Age



Info Glut, Info Trash, Info Hype, and Info Stress



Toward A New Discipline: Information Architecture



A: The Process



A: The Practitioner



A: The Profession



A: Educating Information Architects



A: Education Theory, A Design Foundation for Information Architecture




Information Architects: Envisioning the Future of IA


References


Appendices



"As We May Think,"Vannevar Bush



"Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice," IEEE-CS/ACM Joint Task Force on Software Engineering Ethics and Professional Practices


Index