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ERIC Number: EJ473043
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-5786
Reunderstanding McLuhan, Multimedia, and Me.
Gillespie, Thom
Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, v34 n4 p287-90 Fall 1993
Presents the reflections of a designer of visual interfaces for online public access catalogs regarding the importance of a historical perspective for design practices. Topics discussed include cognitive psychology research; conventions for organizing information; and the ongoing process of changes in media. (LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Designers, Information Management, Man Machine Systems, Media Research, Online Catalogs, Personal Narratives
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Design Methodology; Historical Background; Historical Influences; McLuhan (Marshall); Media History; Visual Design