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damned again

Paul sends me this lovely article: Article – Information Architecture with yet another variation in our defintition. “Information […]

a history

paula thorton followes the life of IA from beginning to present… you get to write the next chapter….

Go Lou!

Bloug gets happy– has the IA’s day finally come?

you get what you ask for

WebWord Interview > The Face of Information Architecture is Webword’s first interview with a woman this year… three […]

job description

Richard Saul Wurman defines an Information Architect “the individual who organizes the patterns inherent in data, making the […]

cherry blossom IA

As the New Yorker would say, Our correspondent in Japan writes: “My job is predicated on the implicit […]

Carbon IQ

Digital Web Magazine interviews Carbon IQ. It’s a great issue, full of user experience goodies.

Another country heard from

From InfoVis Magazine, Mary Czerwinski says “Well, I think that [Information Architecture] is the process of distilling semantic […]

poetry architecture

I always thougth Route by George Oppen was the ultimate IA poem, but Edward Houseman’s writte a little […]

I think we may be out of content

I think we are officially in the summer doldrums. almost all my newsletters are pointing to Noel’s write […]

find this book

Every IA and most designers should have this book, in my opinion. If you still don’t have it […]

future shock

Lou kicked it all off with a post about the future After looking at it with some trepidation […]

ia happpenings

If you are san francisco next tuesday, come say hi you should also check this out….

IA Haikus

WCAG In Haiku Outline and index Illustrate and summarize Organize your work! thanks bill!

state of the profession

It’s time to look at Lou’s post, and if we are going to talk about future directions of […]

What do I want to be when I grow up?

Lou Rosenfeld requests less adolescent pondering the meaning of our existance, and more planning (plotting?) for the future) […]

EVENTS

Information in a Networked World: Harnessing the Flow ASIST Annual Meeting November 3-8, 2001 Washignton, DC

silver linings

Well, my mama used to say that every cloud has a silver lining, and one silver lining of […]

wayfinding is not signage

Matt Jones writes “check this out… my take on it, FWIW…” it’s worth quite a bit, actually….

iatastic

Okay, I quit– this blog has it all! a few highlights a look at webml, a website modeling […]

interesting paper

While this whitepaper on taxonomies is mostly a marketing tool, it does show why taxonomies are important (thanks […]

it’s that time again….

If you are in the bay area, and you dig all that IA jazz, you probably want to […]

automate automation

Ji Kim sends this “Interesting article from informationweek People are still trying to automate user interface though automation […]

IA MATTERS

Lou wonders what are the skills an IA must possess. What’s in a Name “Contributors were asked to […]

IA and USABILITY

The latest interview in ACIA with Seth Gordon is full of nuggets of knowledge. On IA: “As the […]

IA MATTERS

Learning About and Keeping Up with Information Architecture “This survey ran from June 1 through June 6, 2001, […]

IA MATTERS

The Baseball Project “Hugh Dubberly describes this series of work as a step-by-step approach to introducing information architecture. […]

IA MATTERS

been here yet? Understanding USA just checking….

IA MATTERS

Interesting discussion of IA vs. ID in Design Matters. Lou Rosenfeld, Richard Saul Wurman start it off, followed […]