The Discipline of Organizing

by Robert J. Glushko

A framework for the theory and practice of organizing that integrates the concepts and methods of information organization and information retrieval.

Organizing is such a common activity that we often do it without thinking much about it. In our daily lives we organize physical things--books on shelves, cutlery in kitchen drawers--and digital things--Web pages, MP3 files, scientific datasets. Millions of people create and browse Web sites,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262518503
• ISBN13: 9780262518505
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher