Changing Perceptions on Documentation Management

Tonfoni (computational linguistics, U. of Bologna) and Jain (intelligent engineering, U. of South Australia) argue that today's information-rich environment requires new tools and concepts to deal with the overwhelming quantity of documentation. After setting out an approach using metaphor and analogies, they explore envisioning, iconizing, and visualizing documentation. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR