Archives for information architecture

Redesigning the enterprise

By: James Robertson Posted: February 24, 2015

Design can transform the way we work, from fixing usability issues to uncovering new business solutions.

A new group intranet brings together a diversity of staff at Australia’s largest membership organisation.

Five intranet enablers

By: Steve Byrne Posted: July 29, 2014

Is your organisation positioned to deliver and sustain a great intranet?

Create information clusters, not pigeon holes

By: Steve Byrne Posted: June 27, 2014

When structuring a site, take a bottom-up approach to identify the right clusters

Award-winning intranets engage users throughout the design process

By: James Robertson Posted: January 17, 2014

Involving users in the design phase of an intranet or web-based project is not just about gathering requirements and testing designs. It is also provides an excellent opportunity to engage …

Signposting within documents

By: Steve Byrne Posted: November 27, 2013

Finding the right document is only half the task: is the document structured in a useful way?

While in Vancouver for a SharePoint conference, I was incredibly pleased to be able to present to a session of VanUE, a local gathering of UX folks. We had 100+ …

Martin White blogged yesterday about Watching an organisation reorganise – implications for IA and search, which shared the incredible animation created by Autodesk Research: This shows the evolution of Autodesk’s …

Taking care with intranet information architecture concepts

By: James Robertson Posted: November 29, 2012

Intranet information architecture (IA) can be notoriously difficult to get right. Depending on the size and geographical spread of an organisation, an intranet can be required to serve a small …

Taking care with intranet information architecture concepts

By: Alex Manchester Posted: November 29, 2012

Avoid structuring the intranet to match today’s business units, and think twice about ‘my’.