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information architecture
in-fer-MAY-shun AR-kuh-tek-cher
ɪnfərˈmeɪʃən ˈɑːrkɪˌtɛktʃərListen
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informationarchitecture
Dictionary meaning
the structural design of shared information environments, encompassing how content is organized, labeled, searched, and navigated within digital products, websites, and intranets; good information architecture ensures users can find what they need quickly and intuitively; practiced through techniques including card sorting, tree testing, and the creation of site maps, taxonomies, and navigation schemas; first formalized by Richard Saul Wurman and Peter Morville
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