University of Oregon Applied Information Management Master's Degree Program Books and Articles Information Architecture Spring 2015 Course Resources Brown, D. (2002, June 9). Coherence, context, relevance: Special deliverable #2. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/coherence-context-relevancespecial-deliverable-2/ Brown, D. (2002, July 1). Where the wireframes are: Special deliverable #3. Boxes and Brown, D. (2003, December 11). The visual vocabulary three years later: An interview with Jesse James Garrett. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/where-the-wireframes-arespecial-deliverable-3/ http://boxesandarrows.com/the-visual-vocabulary-three-years-later-an-interviewwith-jesse-james-garrett/ Digital Design Standards. (2014). Responsive and adaptive design. Retrieved from http://digitaldesignstandards.com/standard/process/responsive-adaptive-design/ Garrett, J. J. (2002, March 6). A visual vocabulary for describing information architecture and interaction design. Retrieved from http://www.jjg.net/ia/visvocab/ Glen. (2010, March 1). Web information architecture deliverables and diagrams [Web log post]. Retrieved from http://www.fatpurple.com/2010/03/01/web-informationarchitecture-deliverables-and-diagrams/ Harbor Research. (n.d.). Opportunities: Can the Internet of things be designed. Retrieved from http://harborresearch.com/opportunities-can-the-internet-of-things-bedesigned/ Information Architecture Resources 1
Kalbach, J. (2011, September 7). Alignment diagrams. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/alignment-diagrams/ Kissane, Erin. (2011). The elements of content strategy. New York: A Book Apart. Koltay, T. (2012, Fall). Information architecture, information overload, and the literacies. Journal of Information Architecture, 4(1-2), 41-56. Retrieved from http://journalofia.org/volume4/issue2/04-koltay/ Krause, B. R. (2003, February 24). Getting creative with specs: Usable software specifications. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/getting-creative-with-specs-usable-softwarespecifications/ Krug, S. (2014). Don t make me think, revisited: A common sense approach to web usability. (3rd ed.). Berkeley, CA: New Riders. LaFerriere, K. (2008, December 2). Flexible fuel: Educating the client on IA. A List Apart Magazine. Retrieved from http://alistapart.com/articles/flexiblefueleducatingtheclientonia Lamantia, J. (2008, April 12). Designing ethical experiences: Some practical suggestions. Retrieved from http://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2008/04/designing-ethicalexperiences-some-practical-suggestions.php Leise, F., Fast, K., & Steckel, M. (2002, December 16). What is a controlled vocabulary? Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/what-isa-controlled-vocabulary/ Lowgren, J. (2014). Interaction design: brief brief intro. In M. Soegaard & F. Rikke (Eds.). The Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction (2nd ed.). Aarhus, Denmark: The Interaction Design Foundation. Retrieved from https://www.interaction-design.org/encyclopedia/interaction_design.html Malone, E. (2002, August 1). The tool makes the wo(man). Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/the-tool-makes-the-woman/ Information Architecture Resources 2
McGovern, G., & Norton, G. (2002). Content critical: Gaining competitive advantage through high-quality web content. Harlow, England: Financial Times Prentice Hall. Morville, P. (2002, April 29). The age of findability. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/the-age-of-findability/ Morville, P., & Rosenfeld, L. (2006). Information architecture for the world wide web: Designing large-scale web sites. (3rd ed.). Sebastopol, CA: O Reilly. Olsen, G. (2003, March 10). Expanding the approaches to user experience. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/expanding-the-approaches-touser-experience/ Olshavsky, R. (2003, May 12). Six tips for improving your design documentation. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/six-tips-for-improving-yourdesign-documentation/ Pass, J. (2013, May 21). Information architecture's teenage dilemma. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/information-architecturesteenage-dilemma/ Pettit, N. (2014, June 2). The 2014 guide to responsive web design [Web log post]. Retrieved from http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/modern-field-guide-responsive-webdesign Shedroff, N. (2002, June 23). Computer human values. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/computer-human-values/ Spencer, D. (2004, April 7). Card sorting: A definitive guide. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/card-sorting-a-definitive-guide/ Strange Systems. (2005, March 7). Using wireframes (revised). Retrieved from http://www.strangesystems.net/archives/2005/03/using_wireframe.php Usability.gov. (n.d.). Interaction design basics. Retrieved from http://www.usability.gov/what-and-why/interaction-design.html Information Architecture Resources 3
Walsh, P. C. (2007, September 6). A map-based approach to a content inventory. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://www.boxesandarrows.com/view/a-map-basedapproach Warren, S. (n.d.). Style tiles: A visual web design process for clients & the responsive web. Retrieved from http://styletil.es Wendt, T. (2013, Fall). Information cartilage: On the role of information architecture in context-aware intelligent systems design. Journal of Information Architecture, 5(1-2), 45-58. Retrieved from http://journalofia.org/volume5/issue2/05-wendt/ Wodtke, C. (2002, April 9). Unraveling the mysteries of metadata and taxonomies. Boxes and Arrows. Retrieved from http://boxesandarrows.com/unraveling-the-mysteriesof-metadata-and-taxonomies/ Web Sites Amazon.com Example of a site that relies heavily on personalization. http://www.amazon.com Boxes and Arrows. http://www.boxesandarrows.com/ Elegant Hack: Designing Business, and the Business of Design. http://www.eleganthack.com/ Google.com example of a site featuring customization. http://www.google.com/news The government's take on IA deliverables. http://www.usability.gov/how-to-and-tools/methods/ (Scroll down to the information architecture section.) The Information Architecture Institute. http://www.iainstitute.org/ Information Architecture Summit. http://www.iasummit.org/ Interaction Design Foundation. http://www.interaction-design.org/ Information Architecture Resources 4
Jesse James Garrett's Collection of Experience Design and Information Architecture Resources. http://www.jjg.net/ia/ Microsoft Visio Diagramming software for PCs. http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/en_us/pdp/productid.259323300 OmniGraffle Diagramming software for Macs. http://www.omnigroup.com/products/omnigraffle/ Peter Morville's Semantic Studio http://www.findability.org/ Standards for Accessibility http://www.section508.gov/summary-section508-standards The summary of the Section 508 Standards. http://www.section508.gov/summary-section508-standards Support Training Online Web Design Architecture. http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/support/training/online/webdesign/architecture.html Usability.gov section on accessibility. http://www.usability.gov/what-and-why/accessibility.html Information Architecture Resources 5