Results for Information Architecture - Education & Training

There are 10 resources for Information Architecture - Education & Training in the library.

Articles and Papers

Am I An Information Architect? (3/20/2007)
Subject: Education & Training, Information Architecture - Education & Training, Information Architecture - General
Language: English
Abstract: Many people have asked themselves this question. We often find ourselves alone at the office wondering why we can’t fit into any specific department or, after so many evaluations, feel like we’re just not doing what it is that we really want to. The questions listed in this document may help you. Once you have completed the form we will recommend some steps that you can take to further your interests, find support and join a community of like-minded people.
Available Translations:
Español at iainstitute.org/es/documentos/Soy_un_AI.pdf
Nederlands at iainstitute.org/nl/translations/ben_ik_een_informatiearchitect.php

Enterprise Information Architecture: A Semantic and Organizational Foundation
by Tom Reamy (11/28/2006)
Subject: Business Strategy, Information Architecture - Education & Training, Information Architecture - General
Language: English
Abstract: People disagree on what happens when IAs grow up, but Tom Reamy knows. He offers a foundation for information architecture as it advances, grappling with problems across the enterprise.
Note: Boxes and Arrows

Shall We Dance?, Journal of IA
by Dorte Madsen (3/2009)
Subject: Information Architecture - Education & Training
Language: English
Abstract: Editorial. But where is the research in information architecture? (...) You may come across research involving information architecture or relevant for information architecture, but not necessarily written with a specific purpose of developing the field of information architecture, of adding to the body of knowledge about information architecture, developing concepts for information architecture, nor in general addressing the theoretical foundations of information architecture. Now, with a Journal of Information Architecture, we have a forum where we can publish what is central to the development of the field of information architecture.

Sou Um Arquiteto De Informação? (3/20/2007)
Subject: Education & Training, Information Architecture - Education & Training, Information Architecture - General
Language: English
Note: Original in English.

What Is An Information Architect? (3/20/2007)
Subject: Education & Training, Information Architecture - Education & Training, Information Architecture - General
Language: English
Abstract: The Information Architecture Institute is an international organization committed to advancing and promoting the practice of information architecture. We define information architecture as the art and science of organizing and labeling websites, intranets, online communities and software to support usability. As information proliferates exponentially, usability is becoming the critical success factor for websites and software applications. Good IA lays the necessary groundwork for an information system that makes sense to users.
Available Translations:
Español at iainstitute.org/es/documentos/Cual_es_un_AI.pdf
Nederlands at iainstitute.org/nl/translations/wat_is_informatiearchitectuur.php

Blogs, Columns and Journals

UX Booth
by Andrew Maier
Subject: Information Architecture - Education & Training, User Centered Design
Language: English
Abstract: The UX Booth is a group that writes about User Experience, and offers free Website Usability Reviews that all designers and developers can benefit from.

Books

Information Architecture: An Emerging 21st Century Profession
by Earl Morrogh (2002)
Subject: Information Architecture - Education & Training
Language: English
Abstract: This book provides education and career advice to prospective information architects. It covers relevant programs at universities as well as corporations that need information architects.

Organizations, Conferences and Mailing Lists

UX Show and Tell (2010)
Subject: Information Architecture - Education & Training
Language: English
Abstract: UX Show and Tell is a casual workshop where UX, IA, and IxD pros share feedback and unique solutions. Events are free and locations vary.

Presentations and Podcasts

EuroIA: Teaching Design Thinking: Developing Innovation Through Structured Thinking
by Terrence Fenn, Jason Hobbs (9/24/2011)
Subject: Design, Information Architecture - Education & Training
Language: English
Abstract: Terrence Fenn and Jason Hobbs combined research and a very South African perspective to design education. Their research (aided by a grant by the IA Institute) looked at how we create designers that are equipped to deal with problems beyond their discipline space.
Note: Johnny Holland Storify summary by Vicky Teinaki. Links to Slideshare and further articles will be added as these become available.

Web Sites and Resources

IA Glossary
by Bob Doyle
Subject: Information Architecture - Education & Training
Language: English
Abstract: The Information Architecture Glossary defines terms useful in the practice of IA and related disciplines. This glossary is available for syndication under a Creative Commons license. Syndication information is available.

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