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Ambient Findability
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Title

  • Ambient Findability

Summary

  • Peter Morville, widely recognized as a founding father of information architecture, discussed his recent book, "Ambient Findability," in a program sponsored by the Science, Technology and Business Division. Morville describes Ambient Findability as a safari of how people search for information and how they now find their way through a world of information overload. His previous book, which he co-authored with Louis Rosenfeld, "Information Architecture" was named "Best Internet Book of 1998." Morville's work has been featured in many publications including Business Week, The Economist, Fortune, MSNBC and The Wall Street Journal. He blogs at findability.org.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Science, Technology, and Business Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2006-07-20.

Headings

  • -  Science, Technology
  • -  Technology, Industry

Notes

  • -  This item available as audio only.
  • -  Classification: Technology.
  • -  Peter Morville.
  • -  Recorded on 2006-07-20.
  • -  Researchers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021687774

Online Format

  • audio
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Technology Library Of Congress. Science. Ambient Findability. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -07-20, 2006. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687774/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Science, T. (2006) Ambient Findability. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -07-20. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687774/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Technology Library Of Congress. Science. Ambient Findability. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -07-20, 2006. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021687774/>.