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Desperately Seeking: Helping Hands and Human Touch
Looks at a number of solutions, including "agency," agent-like applications, improvements in the information chain and information brokering, which may help deal with information overload in the online marketplace. By Bjorn Hermans.
http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue3_11/hermans/index.html
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Information Overload - An IR problem?
An abstract of a study by M.Montebello. Proceedings of the String Processing and Information Retrieval: A South American Symposium. A downloadable copy of the entire study is available in .PDF format.
http://csdl2.computer.org/persagen/DLAbsToc.jsp?resourcePath=/dl/proceedings/&toc=comp/proceedings/spire/1998/8664/00/8664toc.xml&DOI=10.1109/SPIRE.1998.712984
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The Register - Data Dyspepsia Blights the Workforce
Research from Gartner has found that 90% of companies believe they get too much information pumped through to them on a regular basis.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/05/15/data_dyspepsia_blights_the_workforce/
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eCFO - Fighting Information Overload
Knowledge management software helps find the most relevant, most useful data.
http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/3002204
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NYTimes.com - Digging for Nuggets of Wisdom
Text mining is becoming a viable option for everyday citizens seeking to read, summarize or analyze large numbers of documents.
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=950CE5DD173EF935A25753C1A9659C8B63
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How Much Information
An attempt to measure how much information is produced in the world each year. [Results are available in multiple formats and levels of detail.]
http://www2.sims.berkeley.edu/research/projects/how-much-info/
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Informing Ourselves to Death
A speech given by Neil Postman, German Informatics Society.
http://w2.eff.org/Net_culture/Criticisms/informing_ourselves_to_death.paper
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