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Events Calendar

FEATURED EVENT:

Velocity Conference (an O'Reilly Media conference), Santa Clara, CA, USA, 18-20 June, 2013

Some sponsored events offer substantial discounts to IA Institute members. Please check listings carefully:

June 18, 2013
Velocity Conference
18-20 June 2013
Santa Clara, CA, USA

June 20, 2013
TOGAF 9.1 and ArchiMate Foundation
Start Dates:
16 May 2013
20 June 2013
18 July 2013
Distance Learning Course (8 lessons)

June 27, 2013
WebVisions Barcelona
27-29 June 2013
Barcelona, Spain

July 09, 2013
UXPA Conference DC 2013
9-12 July 2013 Washington, DC, USA

July 18, 2013
TOGAF 9.1 and ArchiMate Foundation
Start Dates:
16 May 2013
20 June 2013
18 July 2013
Distance Learning Course (8 lessons)

September 26, 2013
EuroIA
26-28 September 2013
Edinburgh, UK

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News

July 13, 2013

UXPA2013 Offers IA Institute Members Discount

The IA Institute is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA) International.  As part... Read more >

May 30, 2013

IA Institute Newsletter #8.04 2013

New Member Discounts for O'Reilly Velocity Conferences and Web Visions Barcelona, Your Pledge to Strengthen the IA Institute, Hosting World IA Day 2014, Website Volunteer Opportunities, Jobs, Events and More! Read more >

May 28, 2013

Member Discount for O'Reilly Velocity Conferences

IA Institute has negotiated a member rate for the Velocity Conferences to be held in Santa Clara (June 18-20), New... Read more >

Partners and Sponsors

IA INSTITUTE PARTNERS

Interaction Design Association

The Interaction Design Association (IxDA) is a non-profit professional organization whose focus is promoting both the field of interaction design and the interests of an international community of practitioners, managers, educators, and students of interaction design.

For details on our Partner program, contact info@iainstitute.org.

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IA Institute Events

IA Summit 2013
IA Summit 2013 was be held in Baltimore on April 4-7. We hosted our Annual Member Meeting during the Summit. We will post content from the IA Summit to our library shortly. In the meantime, please visit our newly released 2012 Annual Report.

World IA Day 2013 Wrapup
Thanks to all of our volunteers, speakers and sponsors for making World IA Day 2013 a success. We are compiling videos, slide decks and more to post on the World IA Day website. Visit http://worldiaday.org to join the celebration.

Visit WorldIADay.org and Follow us @WorldIADay for news on WIAD13

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The Kindred Spirits Pledge
Help us sustain the community that has given us some of our deepest connections, amazing ideas, and most rewarding conversations. Pledge to support the IA Institute today.

Salary Survey 2012
The the 2012 IA Salary and Benefits Survey has been released!


Download the full 2012 Salary Survey (PDF 2.1 Mb)

IAI Business Model
Help us craft the future of the IAI. Visit our Business Model Canvas and join the discussion on LinkedIn.

IA Institute Business Model Canvas

Even More
To learn more about IA, visit The Journal of Information Architecture or read our Editorial Insert in the January 21, 2008 edition of Fortune Magazine. [download PDF]

For a more lighthearted view, check out the WIAD2012 IA Stories Contest and the 2010 Explain IA Contest.

IA Institute Board of Directors Minutes Blog

2012 IA Institute Annual Report