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Since Google has become so popular in the Web environment, the trend in interface design for information systems has moved toward simple dialog-boxes and away from fancy Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs). Discuss the pros and cons of simplified interfaces for information retrieval. What makes an interface for information systems truly user-friendly?
 * //Spring 2003 Question 3

Spring 2003 Question 4 There are many fields or disciplines that are concerned with the study of information as a theoretical object (e.g. computer science, physics, psychology, engineering, communications, etc.). Information science is related to many of these fields as it has drawn from their many theoretical and methodological approaches.

Identify and clearly define the characteristics of information that make it difficult to study as a theoretical object. Consider problems of definition and measurement and explain how information science addresses these problems. What is it about information that makes it difficult to define and measure? Does information science have paradigms that server to address some of these problems? What role does a paradigm play in the definition of science? Is information science a paradigmatic science?//**

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