Focuses on the process by which manually crafting interactive, hypertextual maps clarifies one's own understanding, communicates it to others, and enables collective intelligence. The authors see mapping software as visual tools for reading and writing in a networked age. In an information ocean, the challenge is to find meaningful patterns around which we can weave plausible narratives. Maps o…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21th International Conference on Information and Software Technologies, ICIST 2015, held in Druskininkai, Lithuania, in October 2015. The 51 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 125 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on information systems; business intelligence for information and software system…