Information Architecture for the World Wide Web

Bob Cox writes sent along This Review of the new “Information Architecture for the World Wide Web”.

They say it has useful ideas and valuable insights. The chapter on Labels is particularly novel, innovative, and useful. All designers of large Web sites need to be familiar with the indexing and cataloging skills that Rosenfeld and Morville explain. Lessons from library science are worth learning, and the author’s preference for the magisterial title “Information Architect” over the more familiar but still honorable title of “Librarian” should not blind us to the lessons we can learn from the traditions of the library.

March 27, 2003 by Uncategorized 0

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