180 Notes

Day 9

9/21/98

  1. One-minute paper Summary

    2. Big Points

    Web site policy

    Bibliometrics is one of the original contributions of info science

    Participatory design

    Q:s

    Can we communicate without structure?

    How is the Internet different than other mass media?

    Does ‘system’ mean different things to different people depending on career?

    How useful are citation analyses for judging impact?

    What portion of user input/feedback should be incorporated into design?

    What other citation dbs? On the web?

    When are assignments due?

  2. Discuss Dillon

Complex paper, use an outline to help understand concepts

How is the paper structured? (see alternative layouts as WP docs)

What other mechanisms could be used for electronic documents?

How does this help you?

As a professional: Reference interview? Online reference? FAQ? Search engine? Help?

As a citizen: Search?

4. Next time: Read Tibbo

  1. One-minute paper

What was the big point you learned in class today?

What is the main, unanswered question you leave class with today?