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1. Usability of Complex Information Systems

   Evaluation of User Interaction

   Edited by Michael Albers, Brian Still

   Why do enterprise systems have complicated search pages, when Google has a single search box that works better? Why struggle with an expense reimbursement system that is not as easy as home accounting software? Although this seems like comparing apples to oranges, as information and communication...

   Published October 14th 2010 by CRC Press
2. Communication of Complex Information

   User Goals and Information Needs for Dynamic Web Information

   By Michael J. Albers

   The amount of information available for any realistic complex situation is likely to overwhelm most users, as well as stymie any designer tasked with presenting the information. Providing large amounts of information in a coherent and usable format remains an unresolved problem. Choosing,...

   Published November 1st 2004 by Routledge
3. Content and Complexity

   information Design in Technical Communication

   Edited by Michael J. Albers, Mary Beth Mazur

   Information design is an emerging area in technical communication, garnering increased attention in recent times as more information is presented through both old and new media. In this volume, editors Michael J. Albers and Beth Mazur bring together scholars and practitioners to explore the issues...

   Published December 31st 2002 by Routledge