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Information Architecture CGS2826 Web Design Program in Interdisciplinary Computing Florida State University From Web Style Guide, Chapter 3: Information Architecture

“ If the underlying organization of a site and its content is poorly constructed, usability goes down the toilet, regardless of the quality of the visual design and user interface.”

Information Architecture (IA) ,[object Object],[object Object]

Information Architecture (IA) ,[object Object]

Information Architecture (IA) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

5 Steps to IA Nirvana ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Taxonomy ,[object Object],[object Object]

Tools for Organizing Content ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Value of Chunking ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Site Structure ,[object Object],[object Object]

“ The goal is to build a hierarchy of menus and content pages that feels natural to users and doesn’t mislead them or interfere with their use of the site.” Too shallow Too deep

“ In a larger site, with maybe hundreds or thousands of pages of content, web search is the only efficient means to locate particular content.”

A Hierarchical structure should not force the user to back out to access another branch.

Site Structural Themes Web structures are best suited for small Websites

Site Diagrams The pattern of directories and subdirectories of the site files should mirror the major content divisions and structures as shown on the site diagram.

Canonical Form (presenting info)

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