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posted on 2012-09-13, 13:26 authored by Emma J. BlaggThis dissertation documents the development of a prototype hypertext disaster control
plan for the Pilkington library at Loughborough University and evaluates the
feasibility of its application. The literature concerning disaster control planning is
reviewed: the objectives and contents of a disaster control plan are considered, as are
other aspects of disaster control planning such as staff training. The literature on
hypertext is discussed and includes a history ofhypertext, and a summary of the main
issues: non-linearity, navigation, learning, information storage and retrieval, and the
structure of the document. Aspects of HyperText Markup Language (HTML) and the
World Wide Web (WWW) are considered and include a brief history and the
advantages and disadvantages of HTML.
History
School
- Science
Department
- Information Science
Publisher
© E.J. BlaggPublication date
2006Notes
A Master's Dissertation, submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the award of the Master Of Science degree of Loughborough University.Language
- en
Qualification name
- MSc
Qualification level
- Masters