

#286 Reintroduction to Information Architecture with Donna Spencer (UXP Classic)
20 snips Apr 7, 2022
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Forgotten IA Fundamentals
- Core IA knowledge seems forgotten, with modern UX prioritizing experience and visuals over structure.
- This shift has created a gap in understanding fundamental IA principles.
IA Before Interface Design
- Donna Spencer recounts a project where navigation design started before content modeling, leading to structural issues.
- This highlights the importance of IA preceding interface design.
Increased Project Complexity
- Projects are now more complex due to increased content, personalization, and user-generated content.
- Modern IA requires tackling these complexities and integrating with backend systems.