Information Visualization
Source: Online The Hype Over Hyperbolic Browsers
From Maryellen Mott Allen's article, "Retrieving information has become much easier over the past 2 decades, facilitated by increasing numbers of electronic databases and by search engines that provide users with the kind of flexibility unimaginable in the days before online indices and catalogs. And yet, along with the accolades come numerous complaints about the very same technologies that have made the information industry such a quickly growing field. The typical diatribe includes a litany of complaints including unfriendly interfaces, the absence of intuitive search structures, and the requirement that users learn special languages or conventions in order to interact effectively with the online systems."
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