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In the Web, separate pages are connected by explicit links. In spatial hypertext systems, we may also associate two pages by simply placing them near each other in a diagram.

Some spatial hypertext systems include:

  • ART [1]

  • Storyspace [2]

  • Tinderbox [3]

  • VIKI [4]

  • VKB [5]

Positions papers for the First Workshop on Spatial Hypertext (Aarhus, 2001) are at [6.]

Position papers for the Second Workshop on Spatial Hypertext (College Park Maryland, 2002) [7]


Jon Schull speculates about a spatial hypertext interface for weblogs [8]. He also makes an interesting argument against boxes and arrows, in favor of radically curvilinear forms. Ceci n'est pas une box:[9]

Jesse James Garrett describes A visual vocabulary for describing information architecture and interaction design [10]

-- Last edited October 27, 2002

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