Information Specialists at the Intersection of Information Architecture and Usability

Discusses the intersection of information architecture (IA) and usability.

Head, Alison J. Florida State University (2001). Articles>Information Design>Usability

Log Analysis - A Brief Overview

Log files are text files which can range in size from 1KB to 100MB, depending on the traffic at a given a web site. Webmeisters measure traffic by the number of hits or accesses their site receives in a duration of time.

Rubin, Jeffrey. Florida State University (1996). Articles>Web Design>Audience Analysis>Log Analysis

Technical Communication for Information Professionals

This course will provide students with an understanding of the technical and professional documents they will generate and use as information professionals. Students will be introduced to strategies for communicating effectively about technical matters to a variety of audiences and will gain experience in the production and delivery of different types of technical communication, including print documents, electronic documents, and oral presentations. Attention will be given to the writing process, with emphasis on audience analysis, document design, and peer editing. Students will complete individual and collaborative assignments.

Dulaney, William L. Florida State University (2002). Academic>Courses>Undergraduate