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Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites, 2nd Edition

40 reviews
Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2002

A lifesaver
As project manager, I was in a bind when our contract information architect failed to understand the complexities of our matrixed business model and client base. Rosenfeld's book helped me design a IA for our 700 page HTML site that has since been described as simple, intuitive, a no-brainer. What great compliments! The book describes basic theories of IA in general (i.e. book indexes ...

Information Architecture for the World Wide Web

62 reviews
Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville

Topeka Bindery, 2002

Great foundational piece!
Rosenfeld and Morville's book makes, perhaps, its greatest contribution by presenting its potentially intimidating subject in a way that makes it accessible to virtually any reader. This is no small task and speaks as much about the authors' gift for writing as it does about their technical knowledge. In my office, this book has become foundational reading and I recommend it highly to ...

Four Centuries of Clinical Chemistry
Louis Rosenfeld

CRC, 1999

The origin and early years of any rapidly changing scientific discipline runs the risk of being forgotten unless a record of its past is preserved. In this, the first book-length history of clinical chemistry, those involved or interested in the field will read about who and what went before them and how the profession came to its present state of clinical importance. The narrative reconstructs the origins of clinical chemistry in the ...

Thomas Hodgkin
Louis R. Rosenfeld

Madison Books, 1992

This book shows how Thomas Hodgkin spent his life in the relentless pursuit of equality for the underprivileged and the oppressed. The author captures the true Thomas Hodgkin like no one else ever has in this extraordinary biography.

Web Style Guide: Basic Design Principles for Creating Web Sites, Second Edition

79 reviews
Patrick J. Lynch, Sarah Horton

Yale University Press, 2002

Um...I'd read another book instead
Good information. Hard to read and presented boringly -- is that a word? Other books contain the same information. Not horrible, just not great.

The Internet Compendium: Subject Guides to Health and Science Resources (The Internet Compendium, Vol 2)
Louis Rosenfeld, Joseph Janes, ...

Neal-Schuman Publishers, 1995

The thousands of annotated health and science-related Internet resources in this volume will help beginning users and Net veterans stay informed about the very latest developments in the sciences and exchange ideas. From alternative medicine to virtual reality technology and applications, a huge range of science areas and numerous related topics of interest are covered.

The Internet Searcher's Handbook: Locating Information, People, & Software (Neal-Schuman NetGuide Series)

1 review
Peter Morville, Louis B. Rosenfeld, ...

Neal-Schuman Publishers, 1999

An excellent "how to" introduction to internet research.
The second edition of this important title on locating information, people and software on the net provides a host of tools for accessing and locating online communities, from building web tools for using the Internet for research to locating virtual libraries of information. An excellent handbook reflects the latest in Internet strategies.