Information Architecture Stuff

This page is, for now, a dumping location for anything IA related. If enough stuff comes together here it will be organized and possibly broken out.

Information Architecture Institute: "The Information Architecture Institute is a 501(c)6 professional organization, operated by a dedicated, multi-national group of people who are dedicated to promoting the concept, craft and community of information architecture."
Resources List from Information Architecture Institute: "The Information Architecture Institute's Tools project aims to disseminate new IA tools from the community in order to learn from each other. Below you will find document templates, process map posters and other tools to help you in your practice. The documents have been donated by the community, by people just like you."
Resources for user researchers (UK.gov Service Design Manual): A list of guides for "Understanding you user's needs". Catalogue of all sorts of testing procedures and approaches from the UK Government Service Design Manual
Boxes and Arrows: Boxes and Arrows is devoted to the practice, innovation, and discussion of design; including graphic design, interaction design, information architecture and the design of business.
The UX Booth: The UX Booth shares stories by and for those practicing user-centered design. The UX Booth is a publication by and for the user experience community. The UX Booth is a collective of authors and contributors.
7 UX Topics Managers Need to Understand: What UX is and is not for managers.
MASHABLE article(Joseph Dickerson, April 2014)
User Interface Engineering: User Interface Engineering is a leading research, training, and consulting firm specializing in web site and product usability. Jared M. Spool and his team of researchers oversee a variety of events and publications.
Top 10 Information Architecture (IA) Mistakes: Structure and navigation must support each other and integrate with search and across sub-sites. Complexity, inconsistency, hidden options, and clumsy UI mechanics prevent users from finding what they need.
UX Magazine: UX Magazine is a central, one-stop resource for everything related to user experience. We provide a steady stream of current, informative, and credible information about UX and related fields to enhance the professional and creative lives of UX practitioners and those exploring the field.