From the ASIS Bulletin:
The term information architecture (IA) is among the latest buzzwords in the library and information science (LIS)/usability/human-computer interaction (HCI) community. It is attractive to the LIS community for a number of reasons, as we will see. IA is also somewhat controversial because it is a new term for skills and knowledge already in existence. In this paper, I will discuss how IA is being handled in some LIS programs, and then I will suggest some mappings between traditional LIS curricula and the marketplace for information architects . . .
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