Dimensions of the Hypermedia Space: Take 1
Dimensions of the Hypermedia Space: Take 1
''Seven Issues'' characterized the diversity in the hypermedia community along three dimensions:
Scope:
Palmtops -> workstations -> LANs -> enterprise WANs -> PAX *
Browsing versus Authoring: (aka, Static vs. Dynamic)
Presentation of information <--> creation & manipulation of information
Task-specificity:
Generic systems <--> Systems designed for specific tasks
* PAX = Public Access Xanadu (Ted Nelson)