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Ambient Findability
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Ambient Findability

by Peter Morville
September 2005
Intermediate to advanced
204 pages
6h 13m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Index

A note on the digital index

A link in an index entry is displayed as the section title in which that entry appears. Because some sections have multiple index markers, it is not unusual for an entry to have several links to the same section. Clicking on any link will take you directly to the place in the text in which the marker appears.

A

Aboriginal Australians’ Songlines, Human Wayfinding in Natural Habitats
administrative metadata, Taxonomies
advertising
SEA (search engine advertising), Findability Hacks
AI (artificial intelligence)
decision trees, Inspired Decisions
introduction, A Walk in the Park
Simon, Herbert, Bounded Irrationality
Alexander, Christopher, The Built Environment
Amazon, documents and, The End of Data
ambient advertising, Push and Pull
Ambient Devices, Lost and Found, Exports
ambient, definition, Definition
ambiguity of language, Language and Representation
American Library Association, information literacy and, Business Value
Anderson, Chris, The Long Tail, Business Value
ants
Cataglyphis ants, All Creatures Great and Small
geocentric/egocentric navigation, All Creatures Great and Small
Aristotle, honeybee navigation, Human Wayfinding in Natural Habitats
Arthur, Paul, The Built Environment
as the crow flies, Human Wayfinding in Natural Habitats
AT&T’s Find People Nearby, Findable Objects
awards, Business Value

B

Baldwin, James Mark, The Baldwin Effect
The Baldwin Effect, The Baldwin Effect
Barabasi, Albert-Laszlo, Documents
Bates, Marcia J., Information Interaction
battery power, mobile ...
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