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New book: A Practical Guide to Information Architecture

“If you’re a website designer, intranet manager or someone without much Information Architecture experience, this book answers all those questions you were afraid to ask.
Drawing on her many years experience of practising and teaching Information Architecture, Donna Spencer guides you through some simple steps to better IA and leaves you feeling [...]

The Ten Commandments of User Experience

The Ten Commandments Of User Experience
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ACTA “internet enforcement” chapter leaks

Someone has uploaded a PDF to a Google Group that is claimed to be the proposal for Internet copyright enforcement that the USA has put forward for ACTA, the secret copyright treaty whose seventh round of negotiations just concluded in Guadalajara, Mexico. This reads like it probably is genuine treaty language, and if it is [...]

Using a Pre-Launch Checklist for your Website

Accounting for every aspect of a new website isn’t easy, especially at the last minute.
The problems aren’t the details themselves, but rather the process of making sure that seemingly minor details don’t add up to sloppy work.
The best solution is to write it all down.
The worst solution is [...]

On Synaptic Web

We believe that this evolving view of neural science provides an increasingly apt metaphor for what we call the “Synaptic Web” in that the connections between objects are more important than the objects themselves. The question is; how are these connections changing to create new experiences? In other words, there [...]

Search Patterns

Search Patterns: Design for Discovery
View more presentations from Peter Morville.

Writing for the Web

Writing for the Web: The Right Strategy
View more presentations from Shay Howe.

Browse vs. Search in Application Navigation

“Last week I attended a UIE Virtual Seminar called Leveraging Search & Discovery Patterns for Great Online Experiences, with Peter Morville & Mark Burrell. During his talk, Peter mentioned that navigation on web sites has swung back and forth over time between Browse based navigation and Search based navigation. So, for example, ye olden days, if [...]

Synaptic Web: Realtime is Just the Beginning

“The Synaptic Web is not new. It is not a recent trend. It is something that started before the advent of HTTP and HTML gave birth to the actual Web and will continue long after the boom of ‘real-time’ fades away. It is a simple observation that the most interesting aspect of the Internet generally [...]