Information Users and Usability in the Digital Age

Information Users and Usability in the Digital Age
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Publisher : Facet Publishing
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9781856045971
ISBN-13 : 1856045978
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Book Synopsis Information Users and Usability in the Digital Age by : G. G. Chowdhury

Download or read book Information Users and Usability in the Digital Age written by G. G. Chowdhury and published by Facet Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Information users and usability constitute the main building blocks of today's electronic information world. This important new text is the first to give a holistic overview of all of the necessary issues relating to information users and the usability of information services in the digital world, including user-centred design, and the characteristics and behaviour of information users. This book helps readers understand why information users and the usability of information services are important and equips them to play a proper role in designing user-centred information systems and services and to properly exploit information services for the maximum benefit of users. It covers all of the major issues, the current situation and what the various research studies from around the world show.


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