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Why we don’t suffer from information overload when taking a walk on a mountain University of Oslo Information Design Polyscopy – main idea

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Page 1: Why we don’t suffer from information overload when taking a walk on a mountain University of Oslo Information Design Polyscopy – main idea

Why we don’t suffer from information overload when taking a walk on a mountain

University of Oslo Information Design

Polyscopy – main idea

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High-level and low-level information

University of Oslo Information Design

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Scopes and views

A scope is the viewpoint. The view is what is seen from it.

Polyscopy is information representation in terms of multiple consciously selected scopes and views

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Information overload revisited

Information overload may be understood as information fragmenting.

University of Oslo Information Design

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Polyscopic information

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University of Oslo Information Design

References

• Guescini, Rolf B.; Karabeg, Dino; Nordeng, Tommy. A Case for Polyscopic Structuring of Informaiton. In: Charting the Topic Maps Research and Applications Landscape: Springer Verlag 2006. ISBN 3540325271. s. 125-138. Book

• Karabeg, Almira; Karabeg, Dino. Polyscopi - a New Paradigm in Design for the Web: IEEE Computer Society 2005. 6 s. Article

• Karabeg, Dino; Hamnes, Egil. Ut av informasjonsjungelen. Flux 2004(37/38):34-35