Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Sept 19

6:00 - 6:20 Research Updates, Competitive Analysis
6:20-6:45 Expectations for Next week's Progress Critique
6:45-rest Information Architecture In Class Exercise
  1. Inventory your content: What do you have already? What do you need?
  2. Establish a hierarchical outline of your content and create a controlled vocabulary so the major content, site structure, and navigation elements are always identified consistently;
  3. Chunking: Divide your content into logical units with a consistent modular structure;
  4. Draw diagrams that show the site structure and rough outlines of pages with a list of core navigation links; and
  5. Analyze your system by testing the organization interactively with real users; revise as needed.

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