The Wikipedia Manual of Style: A Study in Governance Chris Poteet, November 22, 2008 Governance is a fantastic idea. In fact, it is absolutely critical to the continued success of an application. There are times that governance, to me, seems to be a great idea on paper, but in practice it’s very difficult to implement. I was talking to someone the other day on… Continue Reading
A Primer on Information Architecture: Navigation Chris Poteet, August 22, 2008 Navigation and IA Navigation is without a doubt one of the most essential elements of any interface, and as a result adequate time and thought is necessary to ensure your interface’s navigation is usable and comprehensive. From the all important global navigation that stays the same throughout the site, to… Continue Reading
A Primer on Information Architecture: Introduction Chris Poteet, August 6, 2008 Information Architecture (IA) is one of the most important and exciting concepts in designing applications, but it also one of the least understood by a majority of designers, programmers, business analysts, etc. Hopefully through the following overview of the major concepts and benefits you can immediately improve both the utility… Continue Reading