| Description |
xxi, 461 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Introducing Information Architecture -- 1. Defining Information Architecture -- 2. Practicing Information Architecture -- 3. User Needs and Behaviors -- Pt. II. Basic Principles of Information Architecture -- 4. The Anatomy of an Information Architecture -- 5. Organization Systems -- 6. Labelling Systems -- 7. Navigation Systems -- 8. Search Systems -- 9. Thesauri, Controlled Vocabularies, and Metadata -- Pt. III. Process and Methodology -- 10. Research -- 11. Strategy -- 12. Design and Documentation -- Pt. IV. Information Architecture in Practice -- 13. Education -- 14. Ethics -- 15. Building an Information Architecture Team -- 16. Tools and Software -- Pt. V. Information Architecture in the Organization -- 17. Making the Case for Information Architecture -- 18. Business Strategy -- 19. Information Architecture for the Enterprise -- Pt. VI. Case Studies -- 20. MSWeb: An Enterprise Intranet -- 21. evolt.org: An Online Community |
| Summary |
This book shows how to use both aesthetics and mechanics to create distinctive, cohesive web sites that work. Most books on computer development concentrate either on the graphics or on the technical issues of a site. This book focuses on the framework that holds the two together |
| Analysis |
Web sites |
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Design |
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Information services |
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Metadata |
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Search engines |
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Navigation |
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Case studies |
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Overseas item |
| Notes |
Previous ed. published in 1998 |
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"Designing large-scale web sites" -- Cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliography (page433 - 435) and index |
| Notes |
Available electronically by subscription |
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English |
| Subject |
World Wide Web.
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Information storage and retrieval systems.
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Internet.
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User interfaces (Computer systems)
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Web publishing.
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Information storage and retrieval systems -- Architecture.
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Web sites -- Design.
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| Author |
Morville, Peter.
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| LC no. |
2002070413 |
| ISBN |
0596000359 |
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