Book Review: Information Architecture - Designing Information Environments for Purpose

editor — Thu, 29 Jul 2004 23:00:00 +0000

John Paschoud looks at this collection of articles and finds some good parts in a generally ineffective whole.

This is not a book that is intended to be read cover-to-cover, and the editors make this clear in a handy reading guide. The authors collected here come from a range of backgrounds and organisations across the public and private sectors, but predominantly (like the two editors) from what I would call the information management consultancy industry.

The Biggest Digital Library Conference in the World

editor — Thu, 29 Apr 2004 23:00:00 +0000

John Paschoud reports on the International Conference on Digital Libraries held in New Delhi, India, 24-27 February 2004.

An amazing event, in an amazing place

India is an amazing place, and one that broadens the experience of any Western first-time visitor. I was no exception, and my personal conceptual scales for many things have been extended way beyond where they ended before. (I thought that South Londoners, Parisians and Milanese would be obvious contenders for the world championships in dangerous urban driving - until I tried the Delhi rush-hour in a 3-wheel taxi!)

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Book Review: Information Architecture - Designing Information Environments for Purpose

The Biggest Digital Library Conference in the World

An amazing event, in an amazing place