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===Navigation Systems===
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#Where am I?
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Present [[AIM Assignment 7]] : CSS Zen
 
Present [[AIM Assignment 7]] : CSS Zen

Revision as of 23:58, 29 August 2006

view AIM Assignment 8: Reframing Content


Class Goals

  1. Discuss IA components (Organization, Labeling, Navigation, and Searching)
  2. Discuss users, prototyping, and iterative design

Project 3 proposal due

Information Architecture

IA Components

Organization

Labeling

Navigation Systems

  1. Global Navigation
  2. Local Navigation
  3. Contextual Navigation

Searching

Orientation

  1. Where am I?
  2. Where can I go?
  3. Where have I been?

User Centered Design

  1. Basic steps in user centered design
  2. Rapid prototyping with paper

Iterative Design

Supplemental Navigation Systems

  1. Sitemaps
  2. Indexes
  3. Guides

Presentations

Present AIM Assignment 7 : CSS Zen

Project 3 Overview

Introduce AIM Project 3 (proposal due Week 11)

Homework

AIM Assignment 8 (due Week 11)
Takehome Quiz: PE and IA readings

Reading

Pause and Effect: pgs. 60-69, 230-231

Information Architecture: Blueprints for the Web by Christina Wodtke

  1. Organization and Structure: 89-119
  2. Findability: 126-128
  3. Controlled Vocabulary: 136-140
  4. Personas: 156-167

Information Architecture for the World Wide Web Chapter 7: Navigation Systems pages 106-131