This mini track on Informing Science focuses on topics relating to the technology or the human issues in informing a client. Informing Science deals with topics common to all disciplines whose goal is to inform clientele. Fields whose purpose is to inform clientele include MIS, Public Relations, Library Science, Journalism, among many others. A fuller description of the transdiscipline can be found at http://inform.nu/WhatsIS.htm.

Possible Topics may include the following:

• Developing Effective Organizational Communication
• Human-Technology Interface
• Sequencing and Formatting Information to Maximize its Informing Value
• Informing Students: Course Content Delivery
• Designing Informing Systems
• Informing Groups: Technologies and Techniques
• Informing Library Patrons
• Global and Cultural Aspects of Informing Clientele.
• The Politics of Informing Clientele
• Information Technology for Informing Systems
• Breaking out of the old Information Systems mold: Informing Science Lexicon
• Professional Issues in Informing Clientele
• Societal Issues in Informing Clientele

Mini Track Co-Chairs

Eli Cohen (*)
Informing Science Institute (USA)
Eli_Cohen@acm.org