"Shows how to use both aesthetics and mechanics to create distinctive, cohesive web sites that work."--Cover.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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pt. I. Introducing Information Architecture 1. Defining Information Architecture 2. Practicing Information Architecture 3. User Needs and Behaviors pt. II. Basic Principles of Information Architecture 4. The Anatomy of an Information Architecture 5. Organization Systems 6. Labelling Systems 7. Navigation Systems 8. Search Systems 9. Thesauri, Controlled Vocabularies, and Metadata pt. III. Process and Methodology 10. Research 11. Strategy 12. Design and Documentation pt. IV. Information Architecture in Practice 13. Education 14. Ethics 15. Building an Information Architecture Team 16. Tools and Software pt. V. Information Architecture in the Organization 17. Making the Case for Information Architecture 18. Business Strategy 19. Information Architecture for the Enterprise pt. VI. Case Studies 20. MSWeb: An Enterprise Intranet 21. evolt.org: An Online Community.