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Book Synopsis
Looks at how people in the world manage to store and process massive amounts of information that overloads their senses and their systems, and discusses how tools can help bring these real information interactions closer to the ideal. This book offers approaches to conceptual problems of information management.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction / William Jones and Jaime Teevan

Part I. Understanding Personal Information Management
2. How People Find Personal Information / Jamie Teevan, Robert Capra, and Manuel Perez-Quinones
3. How People Keep and Organize Personal Information / William Jones
4. How People Manage Information over a Lifetime / Catherine C. Marshall
5. Naturalistic Approaches for Understanding PIM / Charles M. Naumer and Karen E. Fisher

Part II. Solutions for Personal Information Management
6. Save Everything: Supporting Human Memory with a Personal Digital Lifetime Store
7. Structure Everything / Tiziana Catarci, Luna Dong, Alon Halevy, and Antonella Poggi
8. Unify Everything: It's All the Same to Me / David R. Karger
9. Search Everything / Daniel M. Russell and Steve Lawrence
10. Everything through Email / Steve Whittaker, Victoria Bellotti, and Jacek Gwizdka
11. Understanding What Works: Evaluating PIM Tools / Diane Kelly and Jaime Teevan

Part III. PIM and the Individual
12. Individual Differences / Jacek Gwizdka and Mark Chignell
13. Personal Health Information Management / Anne Moen

Part IV. PIM and Other People
14. Group Information Management / Wayne G. Lutters, Mark S. Ackerman, and Xiaomu Zhou
15. Management of Personal Information Disclosure: The Interdependence of Privacy, Security, and Trust / Clare-Marie Karat, John Karat, and Carolyn Brodie
16. Privacy and Public Records / Michael Shamas

17. Conclusion / William Jones and Jaime Teevan

Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Contributors
Index

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      Publisher: University of Washington Press
      Publication Date: 04/09/2007
      ISBN13: 9780295987552, 978-0295987552
      ISBN10: 0295987553

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Looks at how people in the world manage to store and process massive amounts of information that overloads their senses and their systems, and discusses how tools can help bring these real information interactions closer to the ideal. This book offers approaches to conceptual problems of information management.

      Table of Contents

      1. Introduction / William Jones and Jaime Teevan

      Part I. Understanding Personal Information Management
      2. How People Find Personal Information / Jamie Teevan, Robert Capra, and Manuel Perez-Quinones
      3. How People Keep and Organize Personal Information / William Jones
      4. How People Manage Information over a Lifetime / Catherine C. Marshall
      5. Naturalistic Approaches for Understanding PIM / Charles M. Naumer and Karen E. Fisher

      Part II. Solutions for Personal Information Management
      6. Save Everything: Supporting Human Memory with a Personal Digital Lifetime Store
      7. Structure Everything / Tiziana Catarci, Luna Dong, Alon Halevy, and Antonella Poggi
      8. Unify Everything: It's All the Same to Me / David R. Karger
      9. Search Everything / Daniel M. Russell and Steve Lawrence
      10. Everything through Email / Steve Whittaker, Victoria Bellotti, and Jacek Gwizdka
      11. Understanding What Works: Evaluating PIM Tools / Diane Kelly and Jaime Teevan

      Part III. PIM and the Individual
      12. Individual Differences / Jacek Gwizdka and Mark Chignell
      13. Personal Health Information Management / Anne Moen

      Part IV. PIM and Other People
      14. Group Information Management / Wayne G. Lutters, Mark S. Ackerman, and Xiaomu Zhou
      15. Management of Personal Information Disclosure: The Interdependence of Privacy, Security, and Trust / Clare-Marie Karat, John Karat, and Carolyn Brodie
      16. Privacy and Public Records / Michael Shamas

      17. Conclusion / William Jones and Jaime Teevan

      Acknowledgments
      Bibliography
      Contributors
      Index

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