Knowledge Cartography Software Tools and Mapping Techniques /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Okada, Alexandra (Editor), Shum, Simon Buckingham (Editor), Sherborne, Tony (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
• Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing,
• Subjects: Geography.; Multimedia information systems.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Education > Data processing.; Geographical information systems.; Educational technology.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Computers and Education.; Educational Technology.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Multimedia Information Systems.

Knowledge Cartography is the discipline of mapping intellectual landscapes. The focus of this book is on the process by which manually crafting interactive, hypertextual maps clarifies one’s own understanding, as well as communicating it.  The authors see mapping software as a set of visual tools fo...