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questions about Information Architecture - From CNET builder.com, this is an excellent
overview of Information Architecture. It's got the answers to everything from how
Information Architecture can improve web usability to how to become an Information
Architect. http://www.builder.com/Authoring/AllAboutIA/
Becoming an Information Architect - From Sacha Cohn, writing for Monster.com, this informative article explains the skills needed to become an Information Architect. Read on to see if you have what it takes. http://technology.monster.com/articles/infoarchitect
Information Architecture - Wonderful overview of Information Architecture from Uncle Netword, a site devoted to the understanding and development of web authoring.The text includes imbedded hyperlinks to other great IA web resources. http://uncle-netword.com/articles/writeweb3.html
Information Architecture Revealed - Louis Rosenfeld, noted information architect and author of Information Architecture for the World Wide Web, discusses some of the principles of Information Architecture such as what it is, what it is not, how can it help businesses and the role librarians will play in it's development. http://webword.com/interviews/rosenfeld.html
Information Architecture Tutorial - This site, developed by John Shiple, a.k.a. Squishy, has an excellent web tutorial on the principles and concepts involved in designing a great (and useful) website. A definite must for anyone interested in learning Information Architecture. Brought to you by Web Monkey, the web developer's resource. http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/design/site_building/tutorials/tutorial1.html.
Info Design - Info Design is a web vortal for people intersted in the discipline of Information Architecture. It's got tons of great information on conferences, upcoming events and articles. Good news for all you Information Architecture junkies, this site is updated frequently. Thanks PJB. http://www.bogieland.com/infodesign.
Mike's Pretty Good Information Architecture - Here's an interesting site. Mike O'Conner is a web developer from Minnesota who has built numerous websites. He's developed a great little tutorial on how Information Architecture works. Since there are lots of graphics, it takes a while to download but it's worth it. http://www.haven.com
What is an Information Architect - Stephen Downs discusses the definition of information architect. He explains what Information Architects do and what their purpose is. This is a very well written article from a professor in the School of Professional Development at the University of Alberta, Canada. http://www.atl.ualberta.ca/downes/threads/mm1.htm
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