| A Few Thoughts on Cognitive Overload | | This article by David Kirsh, which appeared in Intellectica, distinguishes supply related overload from demand side overload and how environments must be designed to minimize overload's negative consequences. |
| Desperately Seeking: Helping Hands and Human Touch | | Looks at a number of solutions, including "agency," agent-like applications, improvements in the information chain and information brokering, which may help deal with information overload in the online marketplace. By Bjorn Hermans. |
| How Much Information | | An attempt to measure how much information is produced in the world each year. [Results are available in multiple formats and levels of detail.] |
| Information Overload - An IR problem? | | An abstract of a study by M.Montebello. Proceedings of the String Processing and Information Retrieval: A South American Symposium. A downloadable copy of the entire study is available in .PDF format. |
| Information Overload Annotated Webliography | | Information Overload is a unique problem. Information tends to be everywhere and we have problems even to remember where we put it, much less what it is. Here is a small collection of links to increase your information overload about information overload. |
| New Age Heralds End of Information Overload | | Reuters, the global information and news group, has published international research revealing pronounced differences in the way that nationalities around the world are coping with the information age. The research shows that while some countries are now leaving the age of information overload behind them, others at much earlier points on the evolutionary curve are only just entering it. |
| NYTimes.com - Digging for Nuggets of Wisdom | | Text mining is becoming a viable option for everyday citizens seeking to read, summarize, or analyze large numbers of documents. [Requires free nytimes.com registration to view.] |
| Spinning Around | | Information overload isn't just sending individuals around the bend, it's hurting productivity, writes David Adams. [The Sydney Morning Herald] |
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