Information overload is not a recent problem that was born with the birth of the World Wide Web. It has been recognized for a long time, and most notably by Vannevar Bush more than 60 years ago, and presented in his famous 1945 article ``As we may think''. He thought that humanity would not be able to develop any further if we did not do something to structure our dispersed and ever growing mass of information in a way that would help us use it to our common good. Bush saw the indexing methods of his time as insufficient for the task at hand, and proposed the structuring of information associatively, closer to how the human mind actually works, by arbitrary association. In light of all the new technology being created as a result of the wa...
In 1945 Vannevar Bush proposed a machine that acted as a "supplement" to memory and met the particul...
We are living in a world where everyday more and more information is being produced. One of today's ...
The information landscape refers to the suite of sources of information available to individuals. Se...
A fear of imminent information overload predates the World Wide Web by decades. Yet, that fear has n...
It has been nearly sixty years since Vannevar Bush’s essay, “As We May Think, ” was first published ...
Nowadays, internet fully integrated in our lives. Therefore, this work aims to find methods to fight...
and Information Overloading are phenomena that frequently occur when users look for information and ...
It is sometimes interesting to reflect on the fading anxieties that were once associated with new te...
{Excerpt} Information has become ubiquitous because producing, manipulating, and disseminating it is...
For almost as long as there has been recorded information, there has been a perception that humanity...
toeWe can find the first anticipation of the World Wide Web hypertextual structure in Bush paper of ...
In a lifetime, an “average” person will visit approximately a million webpages. Sometimes a person f...
Disorientation and efficiency loss are two major problems currently faced by WWW users. We counterac...
Information overload refers to the state of having too much information to make a decision or remain...
textDisorientation while navigating hypertext information systems is a persistent problem that has ...
In 1945 Vannevar Bush proposed a machine that acted as a "supplement" to memory and met the particul...
We are living in a world where everyday more and more information is being produced. One of today's ...
The information landscape refers to the suite of sources of information available to individuals. Se...
A fear of imminent information overload predates the World Wide Web by decades. Yet, that fear has n...
It has been nearly sixty years since Vannevar Bush’s essay, “As We May Think, ” was first published ...
Nowadays, internet fully integrated in our lives. Therefore, this work aims to find methods to fight...
and Information Overloading are phenomena that frequently occur when users look for information and ...
It is sometimes interesting to reflect on the fading anxieties that were once associated with new te...
{Excerpt} Information has become ubiquitous because producing, manipulating, and disseminating it is...
For almost as long as there has been recorded information, there has been a perception that humanity...
toeWe can find the first anticipation of the World Wide Web hypertextual structure in Bush paper of ...
In a lifetime, an “average” person will visit approximately a million webpages. Sometimes a person f...
Disorientation and efficiency loss are two major problems currently faced by WWW users. We counterac...
Information overload refers to the state of having too much information to make a decision or remain...
textDisorientation while navigating hypertext information systems is a persistent problem that has ...
In 1945 Vannevar Bush proposed a machine that acted as a "supplement" to memory and met the particul...
We are living in a world where everyday more and more information is being produced. One of today's ...
The information landscape refers to the suite of sources of information available to individuals. Se...