information architecture Archives

Where did IA go? with Donna Spencer

March 4, 2021 by UX-RADIO

In this episode, we talk to Donna Spencer to answer the question, "Where did IA (Information Architecture) go?" We talk about defining IA, is IA still relevant, the importance of understanding and representing the abstraction layer, and how to present design.Donna is an independent design consultan ...

How Search Really Works with guest Dr Marcia Bates

April 26, 2019 by UX-RADIO

UX-Radio with guest Dr. Marcia Bates about How Search Really WorksIn this episode, Dr. Marcia Bates talks about her recommendation to enrich search with recognition over recall.1:00 Understanding the search for information20:10 Human in the Loop24:00 Google Story29:54 Information Seeking and Use30:1 ...

Convincing Stakeholders why UX Research Matters with Krispian Emert

February 8, 2019 by UX-RADIO

UX-Radio with guest Krispian Emert about Convincing Stakeholders why UX Research MattersKrispian talks to us about tactics to effectively justify the need for UX Research with organizational stakeholders. Learn how to leverage yourself more powerfully inside organizations.1:00 World IA Day21:15 UX N ...

Creating Design Systems with Dorelle Rabinowitz

November 19, 2018 by UX-RADIO

Dorelle Rabinowitz leads the Global Design Community of Practice at PayPal, driving the creation of tools, frameworks and methodologies to support meaningful and cohesive end-to-end customer experiences, while fostering an atmosphere where strong design thinking and high design quality are expected ...

Democratizing IA with Abby Covert

June 30, 2018 by UX-RADIO

In this podcast, Abby talks about democratizing IA – Making IA approachable and useful to people in all walks of life. Abby's legacy will likely be taking IA out of the box and making it something that anyone can get value from because after all, IA makes the world a clearer place!1:00 – How Ab ...

Quantifying Qualitative Decisions with Lynn Boyden

February 17, 2018 by UX-RADIO

Lynn Boyden is an Information Architect at USC Information Technology Services. She also teaches Information Architecture at UCLA’s library school and is co-founder of LA UX Meetup, the largest local meetup for UX Professionals in the country.In this episode hosts Lara Fedoroff and Chris Chandler ...

Skeptical and Respectful SEO

October 7, 2016 by UX-RADIO

Marianne Sweeny is a well-known Search Information architect, SEO and user experience designer. Many moons ago she started advocating the relationship between information architecture, user experience and search engines. Her charming wit and intellect make her a sought after speaker at many conferen ...

Uncovering Discrete User Needs

July 21, 2016 by UX-RADIO

Dorian Taylor has been designing and creating custom information infrastructure since 1999. He says that Infrastructure is all that dull plumbing that makes the world actually function. It's dull because when it's working, it's invisible. Dorian's overall goal is to lower the friction between peop ...

Simplicity is an Experience

January 7, 2016 by UX-RADIO

Simplifying user experiences when designing digital tools and applications might not be as easy as you think. Giles Colborne has been designing interactive user experiences since the early 1990s and he shares some meaningful insights about making design 'simple'.Welcome to UX Radio, the podcast th ...

Designing A Web for Everyone

August 31, 2015 by UX-RADIO

In this episode we are pleased to introduce you to Whitney Quesenbery who has contributed impressive value to the field of user experience and research. She's written three books, the last entitled "A Web for Everyone: Designing Accessible User Experiences, with Sarah Horton. this book builds ...