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Friday, January 8, 2010

Complete Beginner’s Guide to Information Architecture

Guest Author: Andrew Maier
UX Booth

Information architecture is an often misunderstood job title. Are they Designers? Developers? Managers? All of the above? In this article we’ll discuss what information architecture is, why it’s related to usability, and what are the common tools/programs used in information architecture.

Table of Contents:

Who is an Information Architect?

What does an Information Architect do?

Notable Information Architects

Tools of the Trade

Related Resources

IA Books

Miscellaneous Resources

Click here for the full article: Complete Beginner’s Guide to Information Architecture

Guest Author: Andrew Maier
UX Booth

Andrew Maier architects, designs, and implements web sites for a variety of clients and organizations. He teaches, authors, and speaks on topics pertaining to user experience, usability, and human-computer interaction. His blog, the UX Booth, offers articles about crafting user experiences as well as periodic, community–driven evaluations of websites and services.

 

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