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May 27, 2008
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Resources
Process:
Analysis:
Site Inventory:
Personas
Persona Photo resources:
Organization and Navigation:
Information Foraging / Scent of Information
Page layout and design
Grid Examples:
Labels, taxonomies and tagging
These are all listed on the Information Architecture Institute's Tools project page, along with many, many other tools and resources. Below, I have copied the links to the tools which will be useful for our course and this project.
Wireframes
Organizations and Blogs
Local Groups
Associations, Organizations
Email lists
Books
Web sites and Blogs
- A List Apart Magazine (ISSN: 1534-0295)
http://www.alistapart.com/
- Boxes and Arrows
http://www.boxesandarrows.com/
Information Architecture articles; regularly updated
- Core77 Design Blog
http://www.core77.com/
blog, articles, interviews and podcasts
- Elegant Hack Blog: Christina Wodtke
http://www.eleganthack.com/
Articles, commentary and a blog on IA and Experience Design
- Findability
http://findability.org/
- IASlash
http://iaslash.org/
Particularly noteworthy is: IA Research Page.
- Information Architecture Library
http://aifia.org/library/
- Information Design News
http://www.informationdesign.org/
- Kottke.org: Jason Kottke’s blog
http://www.kottke.org/
- Louis Rosenfeld
http://louisrosenfeld.com/home/
and his blog, which has good information & less self-promotion the earlier years: http://louisrosenfeld.com/home/
- Veen.com: Jeffrey Veen’s blog
http://veen.com/jeff/
- Peterme.com; Peter Merholz
http://www.peterme.com/
- Semantic Studios
http://semanticstudios.com/
Articles, mostly materials by Peter Morville.
- Signal vs. Noise
http://www.37signals.com/svn/
a blog by 37signals about entrepreneurship, design, experience, simplicity, constraints, pop culture, our products, products we like, and more.
- usability.gov
http://www.usability.gov/
Well organized collection of usability resources from U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
- Usability Body of Knowledge
http://www.usabilitybok.org/
An in-progress reference wiki on usability
- Useit.com: Jakob Nielsen on Usability and Web Design
http://www.useit.com/
- Zeldman.com: Jeffrey Zeldman
http://www.zeldman.com