Society of Text: Hypertext, Hypermedia, and the Social Construction of Information

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pp. xix, (4), 460, “This collection of essays continues Barrett’s investigations into implementing networked online systems described in his first book “Text, ConText, and HyperText, ” with a more focused emphasis on specific hypermedia systems. In four parts the 22 essays take up designing hypertext and hypermedia systems for the online user; textual intervention and collaboration; new roles for writers; and sensemaking and learning in the online environment. In his introduction, Barrett analyzes the design of networked online systems as part of a collaborative process, asserting that the online environment fosters collaboration by using computer technology to support interaction among those who design, use, and write software.”

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ISBN 0262022915
ISBN13 9780262022910
Number of pages 460
Original Title Society of Text: Hypertext, Hypermedia, and the Social Construction of Information
Published Date 1989
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hard Cover
Size Larger 8vo
Place of Publication cambridge
Edition First edition
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pp. xix, (4), 460, “This collection of essays continues Barrett’s investigations into implementing networked online systems described in his first book “Text, ConText, and HyperText, ” with a more focused emphasis on specific hypermedia systems. In four parts the 22 essays take up designing hypertext and hypermedia systems for the online user; textual intervention and collaboration; new roles for writers; and sensemaking and learning in the online environment. In his introduction, Barrett analyzes the design of networked online systems as part of a collaborative process, asserting that the online environment fosters collaboration by using computer technology to support interaction among those who design, use, and write software.”

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Weight 1.2 kg