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CORE DISCIPLINES: The disciplines Information Design / Architecture derives its knowledge from.
Computer Science -
Human-Computer Interaction -
Information Architecture -
Information Design -
Instructional Design -
Library Science -
Technical Communication -
Writing
CONCEPTS: The terms many Information Designers / Architects use frequently ('our nouns').
Classification - MetaData - Navigation - Ontology - Patterns - Search - Signage - Taxonomy - Thesaurus - Usability - Visualization - Wayfinding
THEORIES: The verbal constructs which transforms the field of Information Design / Architecture regularly.
User-Centred Design - User Experience Design
METHODS: The set of phases and activities working towards the endresults of Information Design / Architecture.
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TECHNIQUES: The means to an end ('our verbs).'
Card Sorting - Concept Mapping - Contextual Analysis - Indexing - Labeling - Prototyping, Low-Fidelity - Prototyping, High-Fidelity - Storyboarding - Task Analysis - Task Modeling
TOOLS: The things Information Designers / Architects use daily.
Diagrams - Site Maps - Info Graphics
MISC: What else there is.
ID/A Deliverables - Education - Weblogs - People - Books - Organizations - Jobs
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