Category Archives for Information Architecture Strategy
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
On to Ontology and Taxing Tax Taxonomy
On my way in to the office today I heard a radio advertisement for tax preparation software. I’ve been hearing this ad everywhere, all across the radio dial, and it’s pretty memorable. For a couple of reasons, but primarily because … Continue reading
Keyword/Concept Themes And Linking Architectures On eCommerce Sites
Armando Roggio at the aptly-named Practical eCommerce put up a conceptually crisp screencast on keyword theme-ing and how it relates to information architecture for eCommerce sites. They don’t provide an embed thingy on their player so … I just stole … Continue reading
“Now That I See It”
Concept description for a book I’m calling “Now That I See It”, where I will examine the all-too-common failure of user experience design process deliverables to secure durable client buy-in and sign-off on the design and alignment of website features and functionality … and what the ux design process might look like were it to be augmented with tools and techniques borrowed from and inspired by traditional architecture. Continue reading
Video: IA on a Large Scale
Information Architecture on a Large Scale from Isoaxis on Vimeo. Presentation by Dimitri Glazkov on July 11, 2008 at the IPSA (Internet Professional Society of Alabama). I’ll have some comments and impressions once I’ve had a chance to view the … Continue reading
A Successful Design Is More Than Just Beautiful…
I thought the video below would be a fitting inaugural posting for the re-launch my blog, which once was a garish, yellowy thing on the Textpattern platform with no comments, broken tags and sIFR-ized headers. So welcome to the new … Continue reading