Knowledge Cartography: Software Tools and Mapping Techniques

by Alexandra Okada (Editor), Simon Buckingham Shum (Editor)

Knowledge maps are ideal tools for capturing, organizing and extracting meaning from many different sources. They provide powerful graphic tools for classifying, representing and communicating information. This book discusses significant new research and explains its underlying principles in terms of Knowledge Cartography. With contributions from leading researchers and practitioners, it offers a rich variety of conceptual frameworks, mapping techniques and case studies.

400 pages, Hardcover

First published August 1, 2008