Re: Farkas & Horn - 12 Building Blocks For Information Design

Subject: Re: Farkas & Horn - 12 Building Blocks For Information Design
From: Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 13:16:17 -0700 (PDT)

http://www.uwtc.washington.edu/research/pubs/dfarkas/pwd/

http://www.eastgate.com/catalog/MappingHypertext.html

--- Karen <ekarenski-techwrl -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:

> In Hackos and Stevens "Standards for Online
> Communication", they discuss the 12 building blocks
> of information design (Action, Condition, Data,
> Definition, Demonstration, Description, Feedback,
> Illustration, Interaction, Navigation, Option,
> Purpose) and reference David Farkas and Robert Horn.
> The bibliography does not cite either of these
> writers. Does anyone know the original source of the
> "12 Building Blocks"?
>
>
>
>
> Karen
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