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Lovely Quote from Dan Saffer’s Twitter
A beautiful design always contains some unexpected combination that shocks us with its appropriateness. W. Brian Arthurless than a minute ago via Tweetie for MacDan Safferodannyboy
I’m Running For A Seat On The IA Institute Board
Here is my position statement. If you’re a member of the IAI you should have received your ballot via email last night or this morning. ======= Position Statement: IA and IAI Could Be Much Muchier I’ve spent the first third … Continue reading
Shari Thurow on SEO and IA
Building an information architecture and navigation system based on keyword research is crazy
Two Recent Publications, And An Upcoming Panel
A few weeks ago I was honored by a request from beloved former colleagues at Q LTD to write something for their newsletter and blog – the piece I wrote is called Wildly Appropriate and it contains the story of … Continue reading
Ignite Your UX Sales Pitch (from IUE2010)
Due to some choreographical issues, I was unable to attend the “Ignite Your UX Sales Pitch” session at IUE2010. The event organizers were very kind to show my slides in my absence – here they are in a PDF format … Continue reading
Closing Keynote at IUE2010: The Nature of Information Architecture
Thank-you to everyone who stuck around for the closing keynote at Internet User Experience 2010 – it was an honor and real pleasure to share some of the work that I’ve been doing over the past year to such a … Continue reading
Stephen Jay Gould on Autism and Understanding
We often learn most about an average by understanding the reason for an extreme deviation. Read Gould’s essay here
Blackbird Pie – Embedding Tweets With Style
I DONT THINK IN TERMS OF WIREFRAMES. OR IN TERMS OF INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE. I THINK IN TERMS OF UNDERSTANDING HTTP://J.MP/NFINCKSESSIONless than a minute ago via webNOT ACTUALLY RSWFAKEWURMAN
Job Description: Information Architect (At An “Integrated” Agency)
A friend of mine who works in a traditional advertising and PR agency that’s evolving toward “integration” asked me about job descriptions for information architects – he was looking for a way to talk about a position called “IA” or … Continue reading
Before We Resume Our Series
Before I finish my analysis of what JJG said at last year”s Information Architecture Summit, I”d like to interject with a ponderous bit of this-year”s Casinos of online and seek whack. Fortune lounge group of the largest casinos the. A … Continue reading