Based on information understanding, information construction

Author: Zhou Xiaoying
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
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The numerous factors related to information are so harmoniously organized within the overall framework of information architecture, providing a window for both information organizers and communicators. — Professor Feng Huiling, Vice President of Renmin University of China
Information architecture (IA) links "information" to the "skyscrapers" of architecture and the "architecture" of computers, offering a fresh and relatable sense of interdisciplinary integration. — Researcher Zeng Minzhu, Academic Advisor of the China National Defense Science and Technology Information Center
This book, written with the rigor of natural sciences and the eloquence of social sciences, presents a magnificent and refreshing chapter of information architecture based on information understanding at the forefront of information science. — Researcher Bao Changhuo, Honorary Chairman of the China Competitive Intelligence Research Association
This is the first comprehensive and systematic work in China to introduce the relationship between information architecture and information understanding, and it will play a catalytic role in China's informatization process. — Professor Liang Zhanping, Director of the China National Science and Technology Information Institute
Information architecture (IA) is currently a hot topic of global attention, and this book is the earliest academic monograph in China dedicated to the subject. It takes the issue of information understanding as a starting point to systematically analyze information architecture, offering unique insights on topics such as the relationship between information understanding and information architecture, the fundamental objects of information architecture, the characteristics of information state changes during the process, the content and methods of information architecture, and its basic principles and guidelines. The book also explores the application of information architecture theory in government website construction, making it both theoretically valuable and practically useful. This book is suitable for students, teachers, and scholars in university information management and information systems, library and information science, as well as website builders and managers.