This chapter explores the concept of information architecture and its relation to personal knowledge management. The speaker discusses the importance of understanding user needs and structuring systems accordingly, and introduces the metaphor of a garden to describe personal knowledge management. They emphasize the need for consistent effort in knowledge management and highlight the shift in mindset that comes with the garden analogy.
Jorge Arango is an information architect, author, and educator. For the past 25 years, he has used architectural thinking to bring clarity and alignment to digital products and services. He’s the author of Living in Information: Responsible Design for Digital Places, co-author of Information Architecture: for the Web and Beyond, and host of The Informed Life podcast. Besides consulting, writing, and podcasting, Jorge also teaches in the graduate interaction design program at the California College of the Arts.
In this podcast you will learn:
How to extend your mind using connected notes
The three simple principles for creating a knowledge garden
How to boost your creativity and upgrade your thinking with connected notetaking
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