Information Architecture

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Information Retrieval with Human Indexing (article)

http://www.intranetjournal.com/features/humanindex-1.shtml

This article discusses how information retrieval can be improved cost-effectively through the use of human outlining and indexing.

iPerceptions

http://www.iperceptions.com

A solution provider for customer retention and web analysis for building profitable relationships with web site users.

Jason Hobbs: Information Architecture

http://www.jh-01.com

Articles about IA and the WWW. Written from the day-to-day experience of building and living online.

Jjg.net: Information Architecture Resources

http://www.jjg.net/ia/

Includes links to Information Architecture resources by Jesse James Garrett.

Klariti Information Architecture

http://www.klariti.com

Dublin, Ireland-based IA and documentation specialists. Publishes monthly newsletter, KLARIFIED.

LouisRosenfeld.com

http://www.louisrosenfeld.com

Information architecture consulting services from Louis Rosenfeld, a leading industry expert. Also hosts Bloug, a weblog on information architecture.

Lyn Dunagan's Info Architect Resume

http://www.lyndunagan.com

Experienced information architect/usability consultant available for web projects. Experienced information architecture can improve the success of web sites, software, and other information delivery systems.

M A Cook Corporation

http://www.melissacook.com/

Knowledge transfer services. Specializing in information architecture development for Fortune 1000 companies and federal and state governments.

Mark T's Information Blog

http://marktsinfoblog.blogspot.com/

Entries on making information useful. Includes archives.

Pinpoint Logic LLC

http://www.pinpointlogic.com/

Offers information design and product strategy (tangible and Web-based). Located in Portland, Oregon, USA. Detail on services, clients, and company profile.

Rachel M. Murray Information Designs

http://www.rachelmmurray.com

Rachel M. Murray Information Design Inc. is an information architecture firm specializing in innovative planning and design for all forms of information - both digital and traditional.

Resources on Information Design: Models, Processes, and Techniques

http://saulcarliner.home.att.net/id/index.html

Popular resources including a worksheet for preparing an information plan, instructions for setting objectives and planning an evaluation, guidelines for choosing a "type" of communication product and media, and issues to consider when setting editorial guidelines.

Resources on the Business and Management of Information Design

http://saulcarliner.home.att.net/idbusiness/

Popular resources including worksheets for setting budgets and schedules, tips on starting a successful work team, and an overview of the production and maintenance phases.

Salaries and Benefits for Information Architects

http://argus-acia.com/iask/survey010124.html

Survey results. We're compensated decently, don't put in ridiculous hours, don't have to travel too much... And apparently our employers don't require too much experience.

Semantics by Peter Morville

http://semanticstudios.com/publications/semantics/

An irregularly irreverent column about information architecture, strategy and management.

SIGIA-L Mail Archives

http://www.info-arch.org/lists/sigia-l/

Mailing list archives for the SIGIA-L mailing list, a discussion forum for information architects.

Step Two Designs: Information Design Using Card Sorting

http://www.steptwo.com.au/papers/cardsorting/index.html

James Robertson explains that card sorting is a very simple method of working with users to come up with a usable information design.

Tim Salam, Information Architect & Experience Designer

http://timsalam.com

The articles, portfolio, and resume of an information architect and experience designer. Home to the development of Customer Momentum Preservation (CMP), a user-centered design methodology.

UE Architect

http://www.uearchitect.com/services/

User experience design for web sites. Strategy, information architecture, interaction design, usability. Features services, portfolio, clients, resume and contact information.

Useit.com

http://www.useit.com

Jakob Nielsen's column on Web usability, usability engineering, and his minimalist approach to Web quality, recommended links/books. Also his biography and upcoming talks.

VisionCor

http://www.visioncor.com/areas_of_expertise/ika.htm

Consulting firm that helps companies sustain knowledge management throuhgh the use of information and knowledge architecture.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0

http://www.w3.org/TR/WAI-WEBCONTENT/

From the World Wide Web Consortium. These guidelines are the closest you can get to official usability standards.

Web Design References: Information Architecture

http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/support/Training/Online/webdesign/architecture.html

Lists of links on the topic of information architecture. Includes articles by knowledgeable authors, as well as the expected links to major organizations and resources.

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