Session type: Half Day Workshop (Afternoon)

  • How To See Architecture – Walking Workshop: “Wednesday – Decorated Sheds”

    How To See Architecture – Walking Workshop: “Wednesday – Decorated Sheds”

    2023 IA Conference March 29, 2023 Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Join Dan Klyn for this half-day workshop, which is designed to equip participants with the BASIC framework for looking at the architectures of complex systems.   Attendees will get out of the conference hotel and into the streets of downtown New Orleans in a facilitated exploration of…

  • How to communicate when it matters most: Leaning in to difficult conversations

    How to communicate when it matters most: Leaning in to difficult conversations

    2023 IA Conference Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced No longer accepting registrations as of March 5, 2023 We all face difficult conversations at work – with our bosses, with clients, with stakeholders, and with colleagues. Often these can feel frustrating or deflating. ‘We don’t think your team has a strategic role.’‘I don’t want to work with your…

  • Intro to Card Sorting and Tree Testing

    Intro to Card Sorting and Tree Testing

    2023 IA Conference March 29, 2023 Beginner Heard about Card Sorting and Tree Testing but not sure where to start? Ready for some hands-on fun with these techniques? This workshop explores the who, what, when, where, why, and how of Card Sorting and Tree Testing. Great for novices and for intermediate practitioners looking to refine…

  • Designing the Design Process: Beyond the Double Diamond

    Designing the Design Process: Beyond the Double Diamond

    2023 IA Conference March 28, 2023 Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Information architecture and UX are practiced as forms of design—the design of products, systems, and desired futures to satisfy human needs and values. In practice, we use models of “”the design process” that are over 20 years old, if not a half century old. Our field…

  • Extending Reality: How to Design for the Metaverse

    Extending Reality: How to Design for the Metaverse

    2023 IA Conference March 28, 2023 Beginner, Intermediate Extended Reality (VR, AR, MR, collectively XR) promises to change, or possibly replace, the world around us, immersing us in a different “”here and now”, be it a company-controlled Metaverse, a remote location on Earth, a fictional world, or a different, augmented version of our home or…