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McMurdo, George – Journal of Information Science, 1995
Identifies and describes methods of compiling datasets, search interfaces and etymological metaphors and mythologies of three of the first generation of automated indexing systems: archie, veronica, and robots and search engines. (Author/JKP)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Indexing, Information Retrieval

Jones, S. R.; Thomas, P. J. – Journal of Information Science, 1997
To better understand how individuals communicate and manage information in offices, four pairs of managers and personal assistants were interviewed and monitored. The study identified and categorized a range of tasks and described the frequency and duration of a common set, indicating variations in performance. Discusses implications for the…
Descriptors: Communications, Cooperation, Design, Information Management